Tag: projects
Federal government’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund invests $58 million into 24 cleantech projects
Volkswagen fines fuel climate projects at Canadian universities. The Government of Canada has announced up to $58 million in investment into 24 projects using…
FreshBooks, Plusgrade, Day & Ross among six Scale AI projects to receive $25 million
Funded projects vary in applications, from the travel industry to accounting. A cumulative $25 million has been invested into six Scale AI projects, combining…
Innovate BC awards $2.3 million to eight R&D projects
Terramera, HTEC among recipients of this year’s funding. Crown corporation Innovate BC has awarded a cumulative $2.3 million to eight research and development projects…
D-Wave, Coveo, Canada Drives among tech companies receiving collective $50 million for Scale AI projects
The projects in this cohort vary from AI integrations in finance to transportation. Canada’s artificial intelligence (AI) cluster Scale AI has announced that it…
CFIN invests $338,000 into four Canadian projects related to food sector
Projects in this cohort range from an automated tempeh incubator to upcycling produce. The Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) is investing a collective $339,000…
The Women Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Fund calls for new projects in order to dole out $40 million
The WES Ecosystem Fund has invested $100 million in 52 projects. The Women Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Fund is taking proposals for another round of projects,…
General Fusion picked for fusion power plant projects with US Department of Energy
General Fusion awarded funding from DoE to work with American national labs. Vancouver energy company General Fusion has been awarded funding from the United…
BC’s Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy funds eight projects for inaugural Open Call for Innovation
Awarded projects range from energy storage systems to clean hydrogen. The British Columbia (BC) Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) has awarded eight…
PitchBook projects VC deal value to drop, deal count to stay high as market cools
VC market shifts from founder-friendly “game of winning” to “game of picking.” During a Collision 2022 presentation about the state of the VC market,…
Alberta Innovates invests cumulative $9.1 million to 15 projects focused on tech ecosystem growth
Alberta Innovates also set to invest $2 million into program for reusing plastics. Provincial-government-backed Alberta Innovates is providing a total $9.1 million CAD investment…