Another Indian tech company is setting up shop in Calgary. Global SaaS platform Vantage Circle is moving its North American headquarters from Plano, Texas to Calgary and plans to create up to 250 jobs in the city over the next three years. “Smart companies invest in their people, so Calgary is excited to be […]
SaaS Firm Eventcombo to Open New North American HQ in Calgary
New Jersey’s Eventcombo announced today it is investing $10 million over three years to expand its operations and establish a new headquarters in Calgary. With ambitious plans for growth in the region supported by Invest Alberta and Calgary Economic Development, the all-in-one event technology platform intends to create 250 highly skilled jobs to serve clients […]
Plug and Play Alberta Collabs with New Partner to help Advance Energy Technology and Innovation
The Plug and Play Sustainability innovation platform is a powerful connector between the world’s largest corporations and the most disruptive startups. Today, Plug and Play Alberta announced that it has added Canadian Natural to its roster of corporate partners. This unique platform combines game-changing ideas from various industries and countries onto one unified platform to […]
Calgary’s Neo Revolutionizes Credit Building with Guaranteed Approval and Cashback Rewards
Calgary’s Neo Financial has introduced Neo Secured Credit; a card designed to help Canadians build credit with guaranteed approval. The new card caters to those who have difficulty obtaining credit, seek to improve their credit score, or prefer to spend within their means. Cardholders can now set their own credit limit and start building credit history […]
Harvest Venture Builders Launches New Climate And Energy AI Vertical
Calgary’s Harvest Venture Builders, a not-for-profit early-stage venture studio, has announced the launch of its new global climate and energy vertical, and expansion of its leadership team with proven energy and AI technology experts. The new vertical will specifically focus on building and fostering a multifaceted and interdependent ecosystem that is centered around the implementation […]
Westgen Rebrands as Convrg, Reinforcing Commitment to Collaboration and Clean Energy
Calgary’s Westgen Technologies is becoming Convrg Innovations this fall. Westgen’s Engineered Power on Demand is a clean energy technology solution that has become a standard on North American oil and gas production sites. The technology reduces up to 99% of emissions from methane gas emitting pneumatic devices, while decreasing operating costs and improving overall site […]
Calgary’s Startup Ecosystem Climbs Higher in Global Rankings, Placing among Top 60 Emerging Ecosystems
Calgary’s startup ecosystem has moved up a bracket in Startup Genome’s Top 100 Emerging Ecosystems list and now places among the top 60 ecosystems globally. Released during the Next Web Conference in Amsterdam, Startup Genome’s Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2023 evaluates the performance and growth of innovation ecosystems around the world. Just five years ago, Calgary wasn’t […]
Calgary’s Eavor Secures $50 Million for Global Deployment of Geothermal Closed-Loop Technology
Calgary’s Eavor, the leader in globally scalable geothermal closed-loop technology, has completed the first close of their Series B equity round. OMV AG leads the round with a $50 million investment and has entered into a commercial agreement with Eavor to pursue large-scale deployment of Eavor-Loop technology in Europe and beyond. Follow-on investments from Eavor’s […]
TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good Invests $40 Million in 26 Companies in 2022
The TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good has released its second annual impact report detailing the nearly $40 million of its initial $100 million investment commitment. According to the report the Fund has almost doubled its portfolio to 26 mission-driven startups and is generating promising early results with portfolio companies delivering a 155 per cent revenue […]
Calgary’s CruxOCM Wins Silver Stevie Award for Energy Industry Innovation
Calgary’s CruxOCM has been awarded the prestigious “Silver Stevie Award for Energy Industry Innovation of the Year” at the 21st Annual American Business Awards. The Stevie Award recognizes outstanding achievements and innovations in various industries, and CruxOCM’s groundbreaking contributions to the energy sector have earned them this esteemed recognition. CruxOCM makes operations control management software that crushes […]