Calgary’s thriving tech scene will take centre stage this week as the much-anticipated Launch Party of Innovation Week YYC brings together the city’s most promising tech startups. That list includes TraceRent. The fledgling firm, established earlier this year, offers a digital pricing solution tailored to real estate companies. “In today’s fast-paced market, staying ahead of […]
ResVR Finds Success at the Intersection of Videogames and Homebuilding in Calgary
Calgary’s humming tech scene will take centre stage this week as the much-anticipated Launch Party of Innovation Week YYC brings together the city’s most promising tech startups. Those startups, hand-selected by Calgary.tech partner Platform Calgary, will have the opportunity to pitch to an audience of investors and potential partners. That list of companies includes ResVR, a […]
The Reporting Hub Simplifies Business Intelligence and Data Analytics in Canada
In 2015, Microsoft launched Power BI. Part of the tech titan’s Power Platform, the “BI” product offers interactive data visualization software focused on—you guessed it—business intelligence. A company out of Calgary is rethinking business insights, combining Power BI with its own tech to offer a web-based Business Intelligence Portal. “We believe Power BI can be […]
Freshly Funded PK Sound Pioneering Live Audio Experience with Patented Tech Stack
The PK Alliance Centre sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Rockyview. The centre is a hub for research and development into Canada’s most “future-ready” audio technology. The hub is powered by PK Sound, a local innovator. PK is bringing the modern technologies of robotics and intelligence into the traditional field of acoustics. […]
Local Startups are Set to Shine a Spotlight on Tech During Innovation Week YYC 2024
Calgary’s bustling technology ecosystem is set to take centre stage as the much-anticipated Innovation Week YYC shines a spotlight on the local scene over the next week. It’s poised to be a week chock-full of affairs that culminates in the iconic Launch Party. To be held at Big Four Roadhouse, Calgary’s 2024 Launch Party promises […]
Ionic Solutions Uses Innovative Engineering in Effort to Help Tackle Global Water Crisis
Land-locked Alberta is not the first province one might think of when it comes to water technology innovation. British Columbia, with 26,000 kilometres of coastline, is a more obvious pick. But a handful of local firms are proving that water-tech innovators can thrive in Alberta. One such company is Ionic Solutions. Based out of Calgary, […]
BossPac Deploys Sensor Tech to Help Industries Optimize Operations, Reduce Risk
As agriculture equipment ages, two problems emerge: a rising risk of failure and increasing incompatibility with modern technology. In mining, conveyance systems can be critical to operations, moving heavy loads in remote locations. When they fail, operations grind to a halt. Calgary’s BossPac Technologies is in the business of solving these types of problems. The […]
Edmonton’s Wyvern Space Uses Advanced Tech to ‘Reveal the Hidden Reality of Earth’
An upstart operating out of Edmonton wants to “reveal the invisible truth of earth.” What does Wyvern Space mean by that? The Alberta firm is utilizing high-resolution hyperspectral imaging technology to uncover a range of what it calls “invisible problems” from space. The Canadian space data company taps satellites and hyperspectral tech to generate data […]
PatientSERV Taps Helcim for Smart Terminal API to Upgrade Physician Payment Process
Calgary-based Helcim, a payment solutions provider for small and medium-sized businesses, has announced a partnership with Toronto’s PatientSERV to simplify payment management for healthcare providers. The collaboration brings Helcim’s Smart Terminal API to PatientSERV’s EMR-integrated platform, providing secure and convenient payment options tailored for the healthcare industry. “Our partnership with PatientSERV is exactly why we […]
Calgary, Edmonton Firms Among Winners of TELUS’ Fifth #StandWithOwners Contest
TELUS recently announced the winners of its fifth #StandWithOwners contest. Chosen from thousands of applications from across Canada are 20 outstanding businesses being recognized for having a unique aspect and for using technology to drive innovation. Since 2020, TELUS has invested $5 million through the #StandWithOwners program, which the company now claims is the largest […]