Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel receives $2.9-million grant from ACOA
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Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel receives $2.9-million grant from ACOA

The Government of Nova Scotia committed $1.05 million to Propel in May. Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel has received a $2.9-million grant from the federal…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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Vancouver, Toronto-Waterloo, Calgary among the top 50 global cleantech ecosystems

Atlantic Canada ranks third in top North American oceantech startup ecosystems. Atlantic Canada’s startup ecosystem is carving a significant niche in the global blue…

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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province
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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province

Maple will expand from servicing 145,000 Nova Scotians to over one million. Toronto virtual care platform Maple and the province of Nova Scotia are…

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BDC Capital recommits to leading seed deals in startups across Canada with new $50-million fund
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BDC Capital recommits to leading seed deals in startups across Canada with new $50-million fund

VCs applaud BDC’s commitment to direct seed funding, ask for more emerging manager support. The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has launched a…

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Report: Atlantic Canada 10th strongest blue economy startup ecosystem globally
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Report: Atlantic Canada 10th strongest blue economy startup ecosystem globally

Startup Genome has published its first “blue economy” report, naming four Canadian ecosystems to its list of the best 35 cities and regions for…

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