Calgary’s Attabotics is celebrating the 4th anniversary of their partnership with Gordon Food Service. Attabotics is the world’s first 3D robotics supply chain system for modern commerce and Gordon Food Service is North America’s largest family-operated broad-line food distribution company. Attabotics’ scalable fulfillment system condenses traditional warehouse aisles into a single, vertical storage structure. Inside the […]
Legaltech Startup Goodlawyer Named Calgary’s Small Business of the Year
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce capped Small Business Week by naming Goodlawyer the ATB Small Business of the Year on Friday at its annual awards gala. The ultimate hardware at Small Business Week, the ATB Small Business of the Year Award is presented to the Calgary small business that has demonstrated significant business achievement, sustained […]
Calgary’s Tetra Trust Announced as Custody Partner for Coinsquare’s Crypto Trading Platform
Calgary’s Tetra Trust announced today that they have partnered with Coinsquare to provide their 500,000+ users with safe and secure custody services for their crypto assets. CCML, a wholly owned subsidiary of Coinsquare, was recently approved by IIROC for dealer registration and IIROC membership, making them the first crypto-only, IIROC registered investment dealer in Canada. Coinsquare’s qualification for IIROC membership included the […]
Eavor Technologies Receives Strategic Investment From Chubu Electric Power
Calgary’s Eavor Technologies has received a strategic investment from Chubu Electric Power for the global commercialization of Eavor-Loop™ technology. Eavor (pronounced “Ever”) is a geothermal technology based energy company led by a team dedicated to creating a clean, reliable and affordable energy future on a global scale. The Eavor-Loop™ system differs from conventional geothermal solutions […]
Contemporary Calgary Hosts Canadian Blockchain Summit This Week
It’s time for Canada to showcase its incredible innovation in the highest impact digital technology sectors and the Canadian Blockchain Consortium wants to do it in Calgary. From blockchain and cryptocurrency to new developments in IoT, AI and edge computing, Canada is home to ground-breaking innovation that is rapidly reshaping our national economy – and […]
Calgary’s HEMPALTA Sees Upside To Hemp Use In Residential Construction
AgTech startup HEMPALTA is looking forward to sending optimized hemp hurd for use in hempcrete formulations to the U.S. residential construction market. Hempcrete was recently approved as a material for use in such construction with the regulatory change in the U.S. to take full effect by 2024. Hempcrete is an environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, […]
Educational Robotics Company EZ-Robot Lands Strategic Partnership for US Expansion
Calgary-based educational robotics company EZ-Robot has landed a new strategic reseller partnership with School Speciality, the leading provider of educational ecosystems to educators across North America. The partnership expands EZ-Robot’s reach further into the U.S. market for educational robotics. The news comes after EZ-Robot CEO Dennis Kambeitz talked of further global expansion: “We’re extremely pleased […]
WestJet Announces Calgary As Exclusive Global Connecting Hub
WestJet is making Calgary its home base and exclusive global connecting hub with all its 787 Dreamliners flying through YYC Calgary International Airport as part of a partnership with the Government of Alberta. The Calgary-based airline signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Alberta to grow the aerospace, aviation and logistics sector. It announced an investment […]
ATB Ventures Launches Enterprise Software Platform Oliu
ATB Ventures, the research and innovation arm of leading Alberta-based financial institution ATB Financial, has launched a suite of Digital Identity Products: Oliu™ platform, Oliu Studio™, and digital-credential wallet: Proof™. The launch comes weeks after the Government of Canada announced its National Digital Identity Program. “For the past two years, we’ve been working with consumers, public, and private sectors to […]
Sidetrade Selects Calgary for North American Headquarters, Citing AI Excellence
One year following the launch of its North America operations, Sidetrade says it has exceeded its own expectations: nearly 60% of new bookings for the company’s AI-powered service now from the North America market. Consequently the France-born Sidetrade is now accelerating its expansion into the region. Thus the company announced an investment of $24 million […]