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Stemcell Technologies acquires Propagenix to treat chronic diseases and genetic disorders

Stemcell Technologies acquires Propagenix to treat chronic diseases and genetic disorders

The acquisition is a step toward helping Canada stay at the forefront of regenerative medicine.

Lisa Tanh
Lisa Tanh
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Salus Technologies scores $8 million to build construction safety software 

Salus Technologies scores $8 million to build construction safety software 

On top of this funding round, the company received over $2.6 million from the Government of Canada last November.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson
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Renaissance raises $2.3M to help artists monetize their superfans

Renaissance raises $2.3M to help artists monetize their superfans

The company hopes to take a bite out of the $4B market.

VTJ Staff
VTJ Staff
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Spring Impact Capital launches $20 million fund

Spring Impact Capital launches $20 million fund

The announcement follows a trend of newly launched Vancouver investment outfits in the past few months, as well as successful fundraising by existing firms.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson
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$500 million fund InBC announces second batch of investments

$500 million fund InBC announces second batch of investments

The provincial Crown corporation has made direct investments into 4AG Robotics and Clarius Mobile Health, and into additional venture funds supporting B.C.-based companies.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson
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Exclusive: Coho Growth offers a new funding path for SaaS entrepreneurs

Exclusive: Coho Growth offers a new funding path for SaaS entrepreneurs

The brand-new lending vehicle based in Vancouver helps smaller-scale businesses achieve meaningful exits.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson
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Pre-IPO stock marketplace Hiive raises CAD $5.7M

Pre-IPO stock marketplace Hiive raises CAD $5.7M

The firm, which offers the world’s fastest-growing platform for stakes in private venture-backed companies, is valued at CAD $105 million.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson
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B.C. government invests $7.8 million in local life sciences

B.C. government invests $7.8 million in local life sciences

The funding will be deployed in a trio of projects across Metro Vancouver.

James Matthews
James Matthews
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New Ventures BC 2023: Meet the winners of $250K in cash and prizes

New Ventures BC 2023: Meet the winners of $250K in cash and prizes

RetreatsAndVenues has taken the first-place prize in the annual business competition.

James Matthews
James Matthews
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$33M for new BCIT Trades and Technology Complex

$33M for new BCIT Trades and Technology Complex

The new addition to the Burnaby campus will help meet demand for 85,000 anticipated additional jobs in the skilled trades required in B.C. over the next decade.

James Matthews
James Matthews
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Spring acquires Future Capital in impact-driven link-up

Spring acquires Future Capital in impact-driven link-up

The pair’s combined programming and expertise will deliver even greater support for diverse investors and underrepresented founders.

James Matthews
James Matthews
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AI startup Circleback raises $125K

AI startup Circleback raises $125K

The company, like Zeeno, is founded by UBC grads and is participating in Neo’s accelerator.

James Matthews
James Matthews
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