Symend closes $54 million CAD to pursue global expansion amid uncertain economic environment
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Review of Alberta Innovates’ Scaleup GAP program shows $147 million raised, 118 jobs created

Scaleup GAP was created in 2021 to bring more tech and business accelerators to Alberta. Over $147 million in investments has been raised and…

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Avatar Innovations receives up to $500,000 investment from OCIF for carbontech accelerator

Avatar Innovations wants to spark innovation in Calgary’s energy sector. Calgary-based Avatar Innovations has secured an up to $500,000 investment from the Opportunity Calgary…

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IBM Client Innovation Centre in Nova Scotia
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IBM Canada to launch innovation centre in Calgary, hire 250 staff

The Calgary innovation centre could reach up to 430 hires. IBM Canada is set to open a Client Innovation (CIC) in Calgary. It plans…

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Thin Air Labs secures $20 million in initial close of Prairie-focused venture fund
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Thin Air Labs secures $20 million in initial close of Prairie-focused venture fund

The Prairie tech firm has targeted $100 million for first fund. Thin Air Labs has secured $20 million CAD in the initial close of…

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