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New foodtech association looks to promote more sustainable seafood alternatives

Future Ocean Foods has 35 inaugural member companies, eight of which are Canadian. A new global association has launched to accelerate cleantech and foodtech…

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Recharge Véhicule Électrique raises over $7 million to expand at-home EV charging
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Recharge Véhicule Électrique raises over $7 million to expand at-home EV charging

RVE’s president says the funding will help free up 4,000 megawatts of power from the grid. Québec-based Recharge Véhicule Électrique (RVE) has received over…

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Acuva, Brickeye, Intelligent City feature in Foresight’s top 50 cleantech ventures list

Ventures on the accelerator’s 2021, 2022 lists have collectively raised over $1.67 billion. Cleantech accelerator Foresight Canada has named 50 startups to its 2023…

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Dapper Labs, Nesto, Certn, top Deloitte’s 2023 Technology Fast 50 list

FinTech startups made a mark on the list of Canada’s leading technology companies. Deloitte has announced the 2023 winners of its Technology Fast 50,…

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ChargeLab taps Newlab, Flipp alums Shaun Stewart and Patrick Smith to leadership team

Stewart will serve as ChargeLab’s new president, while Smith has joined as VP engineering. Toronto-based ChargeLab has added two new members to its executive…

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Universities of Regina, British Columbia among 19 recipients of CRIN’s $16.1 million CAD commitment to clean up Canada’s oil and gas industry
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Universities of Regina, British Columbia among 19 recipients of CRIN’s $16.1 million CAD commitment to clean up Canada’s oil and gas industry

CRIN received $100 million from the SIF in 2020 to lower the environment impacts of fossil fuels. The Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN) has…

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Sanctuary AI, RainStick among #CDNtech companies named to TIME’s 2023 Best Inventions list

The list also recognized neural earbud developer Naqi Logix and lithium tech firm Li-Metal. Canadian tech companies Sanctuary AI, RainStick, Li-Metal, and Naqi Logix,…

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Auditor General to probe SDTC following ISED-commissioned investigation
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Auditor General to probe SDTC following ISED-commissioned investigation

ISED paused new SDTC funding after third-party report uncovered conflict of interest, governance issues. The Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG) plans…

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FigBytes acquired by Irish software company AMCS in trans-atlantic ESG deal

The deal comes one year after FigBytes secured $14.5 million USD for its ESG insights platform. Ottawa-based FigBytes, which offers a sustainability insights platform,…

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Promise Robotics nets $20.8-million CAD Series A to speed up home building with robots

The startup turns standard industrial robots into plug-and-play homebuilding systems. Toronto-based proptech startup Promise Robotics has closed $20.8 million CAD ($15 million USD) in…

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