This week the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, along with George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, announced a $27 million contribution to E3 Lithium through the Strategic Innovation Fund’s Net Zero Accelerator initiative. This investment will support E3 Lithium’s $87 million project for the construction of a demonstration plant specializing in lithium production. This facility […]
Alberta Enterprise Invests USD $10 Million In Relay Ventures To Support Alberta Tech
Alberta Enterprise has invested USD $10 million into Relay Ventures Fund V to support early-stage Alberta technology companies innovating in finance, real estate, sports and gaming as well as urban life. Included in Relay’s Fund V investments are Alberta-based fintech company, miQ, a savings and credit building platform that aims to provide greater access to new-to-credit […]
Meet Canada’s Most Investable Cleantech Ventures At Platform Calgary
Introducing the most investable ventures in Canadian cleantech: The 2022 Foresight 50. Connect with leading Canadian cleantech ventures this November at the 2nd annual Foresight 50 Showcase, recognizing Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures, as well as Demo Day, where you’ll get a chance to network and connect with emerging leaders in Canadian cleantech. Foresight Canada […]
Parkland To Install Ultra-Fast EV Chargers From Vancouver To Calgary
Silicon Valley’s FreeWire Technologies has teamed up with Calgary-based international fuel distributor Parkland Corporation to provide ultra-fast EV charging across British Columbia to Calgary. The initial phase of the partnership will deploy FreeWire’s Boost Charger, 150 kW ultra-fast EV charging stations, at 25 On the Run sites in British Columbia, from Victoria to Calgary. Charging locations were strategically selected to provide an essential […]
Headversity Partners With Denver Broncos On Mental Resilience
Calgary’s headversity has landed a new partnership with the Denver Broncos. The multi-year agreement starting in 2023 will offer headversity’s mental health and resilience platform to the Broncos’ professional staff as part of the Broncos’ integrated health and wellness solutions. Headversity CEO, Dr. Ryan Todd, said the agreement with the Broncos, coupled with the company’s summer announcement with […]
Attabotics Celebrates 4-Year Partnership with Gordon Food Service
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 […]