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Two London-based startups have each secured $500,000 from the Ontario government to advance their innovative…

Cognitive Systems Transforms a Founder’s Caregiving Experience into a Global Technology Solution
- 18 June 2025
- by Communitech
When Taj Manku’s parents relocated to Ontario in their 60s, they were enjoying their independence,…
How BC Companies Are Driving Growth in Canada’s MedTech and HardTech Sectors
- 4 June 2025
- by VentureLAB
In celebration of the recent Web Summit, we highlight the dynamic landscape of innovative companies emerging from British Columbia, particularly…
G7 Representatives Convene in Markham and Toronto to Enhance Global Semiconductor Collaborations
- 4 June 2025
- by VentureLAB
On June 3, representatives from G7 nations gathered in Markham and Toronto for the G7 Semiconductor Point of Contact Group…
Seven Strategies for Canadian Government to Foster Innovation
- 27 May 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
Startup leaders are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney and his government to focus on key strategies that can streamline the…
My First: How Cascadia Seaweed Leveraged Unconventional Funding Sources
- 11 April 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
The article “My First: How Cascadia Seaweed tapped unlikely sources of capital” from MaRS Discovery District highlights the innovative funding…
The Greatest Economic Opportunity of Our Time: Justine Hendricks on Why Authenticity is Your Key to Success in Agriculture
- 29 March 2025
- by Invest Ottawa
This featured story, part of the Power of Why Podcast in collaboration with Invest Ottawa and supported by BDC Capital’s…
Beyond a Label | TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario
- 25 February 2025
- by TechAlliance
Canadian companies are increasingly making their mark internationally, showcasing innovation and resilience in a competitive landscape that features 1.22 million…
Introducing the Cleantech Investor Behind One of Canada’s Largest and Most Dynamic Climate Funds
- 10 June 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
Susan Rohac, who recently retired from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) after over three decades, dedicated her last…
Uncovering X – S3E8 | Can Industrial Wastelands Transform into Ecological Havens?
- 5 June 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
In “Extreme Makeover: Ecosystem Edition,” host Manjula Selvarajah explores the transformative efforts of Friends of the Rouge Watershed as they…
Volta Technique Secures Patents in the U.S. and EU for Clean Energy Storage Using Compressed Air
- 4 June 2025
- by Communitech
Kamyar Rouindej’s journey to founding Volta Technique began with a dual role as a corporate energy manager for the Region…
Xatoms Secures $3 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Launch Quantum Chemistry Water Purification Pilot Projects
- 21 June 2025
- by TechAlliance
Toronto-based startup Xatoms has developed an innovative method to purify contaminated water using just sunlight…
Kitchener’s Fairly AI Acquires Swedish Startup Anch.AI to Support Companies in Developing Regulation-Compliant AI
- 20 June 2025
- by Communitech
AI technology is rapidly becoming ubiquitous, prompting calls for responsible practices in its adoption. Two…
Digital Extremes, a London-based video game developer known for its hit sci-fi shooter Warframe, is…
From Freelancer to Founder: How ventureLAB Catalyzed the Rise of a Leader in Higher Ed Tech
- 2 May 2025
- by VentureLAB
When Andrew Klotz entered ventureLAB in 2017, he envisioned transforming virtual tours, not initially aiming…
Leveraging AI-Driven Training for Rapid Growth, Increased Revenue, and Talent Retention: Insights from Sarah Sedgman
- 3 March 2025
- by Invest Ottawa
The content showcases Sarah Sedgman, the Founder and CEO of LearnExperts, in a feature celebrating…
Beyond a Label | TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario
- 25 February 2025
- by TechAlliance
Canadian companies are increasingly making their mark internationally, showcasing innovation and resilience in a competitive…
The fintech landscape in Canada and globally has experienced remarkable growth and investment recently, as…
Derek Jouppi, a seasoned entrepreneur, recently reflected on the tech ecosystem in San Francisco while…
InterVal Enhances Business Reports Feature with Customization Options
- 6 February 2025
- by TechAlliance
On February 6, 2025, interVal, a prominent software provider catering to wealth firms, accounting firms,…
Odd Burger Secures Exclusive National Listing with 7-Eleven Canada for Retail Product Line
- 21 May 2025
- by TechAlliance
Odd Burger Corporation Partners with 7-Eleven Canada Odd Burger Corporation (TSXV: ODD; OTCPK: ODDAF; FSE:…
Symposium Cafe & Restaurants Partners with Meal Deals Pro to Enhance Exclusive Offers Nationwide
- 16 May 2025
- by TechAlliance
Meal Deals, a rapidly growing restaurant marketing platform, has announced a significant partnership with Symposium…
Ottawa Business Success Snapshots - April 2025 Summary In April 2025, Ottawa Business Success Snapshots…
Uncovering X – S3E8 | Can Industrial Wastelands Transform into Ecological Havens?
- 5 June 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
In "Extreme Makeover: Ecosystem Edition," host Manjula Selvarajah explores the transformative efforts of Friends of…
In the podcast episode "Solve for X," University of Guelph professor Faisal Moola discusses the…
Reviving Larger Areas of Nature is Essential for Planetary Health—But Are We Prepared with the Necessary Seeds?
- 29 May 2025
- by MaRS Discovery District
A significant portion of trees in Canada faces threats, and globally, many species are at…
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health crisis that leads to approximately 1.3 million…
Sensible Vascular Takes Audience Favorite Award at Communitech Startup Bootcamp Showcase
- 19 June 2025
- by Communitech
At the recent Communitech Startup Bootcamp Founder Showcase, Sensible Vascular, a startup co-founded by medtech…
Cognitive Systems Transforms a Founder’s Caregiving Experience into a Global Technology Solution
- 18 June 2025
- by Communitech
When Taj Manku's parents relocated to Ontario in their 60s, they were enjoying their independence,…
GreenCentre Canada’s Advance-ON Program: A Boost for Cleantech and Battery Startups
- 27 September 2024
- by Altitude Accelerator
originally published: 2024-09-26 16:17:10 For entrepreneurs in the cleantech and battery technology sectors, bridging the…
Fetherstill’s Journey in Windsor-Essex’s Tech Ecosystem
- 6 December 2023
- by WEtechAlliance
“Moving to Windsor has, by far, been the greatest decision I’ve made in the past…
A question of trust: How shared values are helping to build Canada’s largest energy-storage project
- 28 September 2023
- by MaRS Discovery District
Cleantech venture NRStor and the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation built a…
From LiONS LAIR to Dragons’ Den: Women Entrepreneurs Transform Purpose-Driven Innovation into Successful Ventures
- 5 November 2024
- by Innovation Factory
Anita Grant and Amanda Nguyen are two dynamic women entrepreneurs who exemplify how innovative ventures…
London, Ontario ranks #4 of top emerging tech talent markets in North America
- 6 September 2024
- by TechAlliance
Announcing their annual Scoring Tech Talent 2024 Report, CBRE highlights and recognizes trends and patterns…
Waterloo Region tops list of small tech talent markets in North America
- 5 September 2024
- by Communitech
Waterloo Region has been named the top small tech talent market in North America for…