US court partially rejects Urbx motion to dismiss Attabotic patent lawsuit
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Attabotics sues Canadian Tire over warehouse fire

Robotics supply chain startup alleges damages including loss of business opportunities. Calgary-based 3D robotics supply chain firm Attabotics has filed a statement of claim…

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Why Potloc founder Rodolphe Barrere tries to fire himself every six months
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Why Potloc founder Rodolphe Barrere tries to fire himself every six months

Barrere has a three-step strategy for not getting “stuck” in operations. A lot of founders eventually step back from their role as CEO and…

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Armed with more capital to back women entrepreneurs, Phoenix Fire makes first investment in VoxCell
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Armed with more capital to back women entrepreneurs, Phoenix Fire makes first investment in VoxCell

Phoenix Fire’s LPs now include the co-founders of Thinkific and Odaia. Phoenix Fire, which aims to support early-stage women entrepreneurs across Canada, has raised…

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Eight months after a personal tragedy and a lab fire, e-Zinc has bounced back with a $31 million CAD Series A
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Eight months after a personal tragedy and a lab fire, e-Zinc has bounced back with a $31 million CAD Series A

e-Zinc has secured backing from Anzu, BDC, Toyota, and Eni to start producing its energy storage solution. Less than a year after suffering major…

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