Foresight Canada is now accepting applications for its fifth annual Foresight 50 program, which spotlights 50 of the country’s most investible cleantech ventures to a global network of investors. The initiative connects Canadian startups tackling environmental and economic challenges with the capital and connections needed to scale their impact. Since its launch in 2021, the Foresight […]
Calgary Recognized as Emerging Tech Hub in Startup Genome’s 2025 Global Report
Calgary has been named an “Emerging Ecosystem to Watch” in Startup Genome’s 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER), as the city’s tech sector continues to diversify and grow rapidly. According to the report, Calgary’s startup ecosystem is now valued at $6.7 billion, marking a 13% increase since 2023. The city ranks among the Top 30 […]
Energy Meets AI: Calgary Breakfast Gathers Leaders to Shape Alberta’s Digital Future
A select group of senior executives from Alberta’s energy, infrastructure, cloud, and AI sectors will gather at Platform Calgary for the Energy & AI Data Centre Executive Breakfast, a high-level event designed to spark collaboration on the province’s next wave of digital infrastructure. Hosted on the KPMG Pitch Stage during Calgary Stampede week, the breakfast […]
From Calgary to Paris: Local Startups Join VivaTech 2025
Calgary is taking the international stage this week as several of its most promising tech startups head to Paris for Viva Technology (VivaTech), Europe’s largest startup and innovation event. Thanks to the support of Calgary Economic Development, eight Calgary-based companies are representing the city at a global gathering that draws over 150,000 attendees, including leading […]
ZayZoon Launches Perks Marketplace to Boost Employee Financial Wellbeing
Calgary’s ZayZoon is expanding its suite of employee benefits with the launch of its new Perks Marketplace, furthering its mission to strengthen the employer-employee relationship through financial wellness. The company, known for its Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform designed for small and mid-sized businesses, is introducing a redesigned experience that offers employees exclusive savings, financial […]
Carbon Upcycling and TITAN Group Partner to Decarbonize Global Cement Supply Chains
Calgary-based Carbon Upcycling has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with global building materials leader TITAN Group, paving the way for the commercial deployment of its carbon utilization technology at cement plants worldwide. The agreement outlines plans for technical feasibility studies at two of TITAN’s cement facilities, aimed at producing low-carbon supplementary cementitious materials by upcycling […]
Amii to Lead National AI Education Push with Support from Google Canada
Edmonton-based Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is taking a leading role in building Canada’s AI-ready workforce, backed by a major investment from Google Canada. Google has launched a $13 million AI Opportunity Fund aimed at training more than two million Canadians in artificial intelligence. Amii is one of four organizations selected to scale workforce development […]
Qube Technologies Expands Methane Monitoring Partnership with Roeslein Renewables
Calgary’s Qube Technologies is scaling its methane monitoring partnership with Roeslein Renewables, marking a major step forward in emissions management for biogas operations across the United States. Following a successful pilot program across 18 lagoons, Roeslein Renewables will now implement Qube’s continuous emissions monitoring technology across 100 lagoons in Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, and North […]
Calgary’s Eavor Secures $138M to Advance Global Geothermal Push
Calgary-based Eavor Technologies has received a financing commitment of up to $138 million from Canada Growth Fund (CGF), reinforcing the city’s position as a hub for energy innovation. The deal includes an immediate $89 million investment and an additional $48 million pending milestone achievements. It follows CGF’s initial $90 million investment in October 2023 and […]
XX Summit to Spotlight the Power of Women’s Capital in Calgary
On June 25, Calgary will play host to the XX Summit, a gathering designed to unlock the economic power of women through innovation, investment, and influence. Bringing together investors, founders, and changemakers, the one-day event is focused on driving systemic change by highlighting what happens when women lead—whether that’s deploying capital, scaling ventures, or reshaping […]