“Canada has entered a new era of cyber vulnerability.” Those are the chilling first words of the introduction to Canada’s National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026, released at the end of October. The report describes a world filled with complex threats and shadowy threat actors. It’s a scary world – but one that Canadian cybersecurity firm ISA […]
MedEssist Partners with Uber Direct to Revolutionize Pharmacy Deliveries Across North America
In a step toward enhancing healthcare accessibility Calgary-based pharmacy software platform MedEssist has announced a strategic partnership with Uber Direct, Uber’s delivery platform. This collaboration enables pharmacies across Canada and the United States to leverage Uber’s expansive delivery network for rapid, reliable, and cost-effective medication delivery, catering to patients’ needs without imposing monthly fees on […]
Quickly Expands Payment Solutions with Sage Integration to Support Construction Industry Cash Flow
Calgary-based Quickly, a provider of early payment solutions tailored for the construction industry, has launched a new integration with accounting software leader Sage, furthering its commitment to streamline financial operations in the sector. This integration, now available on the Sage Intacct Marketplace, allows construction companies to automate early payments, enhance payables processes, and improve cash […]
Calgary’s Helcim Automates Billing for Businesses, Transforming Payment Management Across North America
Helcim, a Calgary-based fintech startup and a leader in payment solutions, has launched its new Recurring Payments tool, designed to streamline billing for businesses and eliminate the need for manual invoicing. With a rapidly growing presence across Canada and the U.S., Helcim supports over 800 industries and processes billions of dollars in payments annually. “Our […]
Promise Robotics Wins at 2024 Proptech Showcase in Calgary
The 2024 Proptech Showcase made a dynamic return to the KPMG Pitch Stage at the Platform Innovation Centre this week, highlighting groundbreaking tech solutions for real estate. Nine proptech startups presented their innovations, aiming to revolutionize property management, construction, and smart city development. Promise Robotics, co-founded by CEO Ramtin Attar, emerged as this year’s winner. […]
eStruxture Commits $750 Million to Build Alberta’s Largest Data Center Amid Rising AI Demand
eStruxture, Canada’s leading AI and hyperscale-ready data center provider, is making a landmark $750 million investment in Alberta with the full build of CAL-3, the province’s largest and most advanced data center. Located north of Calgary in Rocky View County, CAL-3 is set to launch in the fall of 2026, aiming to address the region’s […]
Modine Expands Global Manufacturing with New Calgary Facility to Meet Growing Data Centre Demand
Following the acquisition of Calgary’s Springfield Manufacturing earlier this year, Wisconsin’s Modine Manufacturing has announced the opening of a new 250,000 square foot facility in Calgary. Modine is a thermal management technology company that trades on the NYSE and has a market cap of $7B. Modine’s new facility will manufacture precision cooling equipment to meet the […]
Calgary Startups Shine on Cleantech Group’s ’50 to Watch’ List
The Cleantech Group has revealed its newest Cleantech 50 to Watch list, showcasing companies at the forefront of solving key environmental challenges. This annual list serves as a go-to resource for spotting early-stage ventures poised to disrupt the industry, with Canadian companies making a significant impact this year. Among the featured Canadian innovators are two […]
Inside Game Invest West: Pioneering Game Investment in Western Canada
Shred Capitals’ Calgary office is hosting the first annual Game Invest West summit in tandem with the Banff Venture Forum on October 23rd. With a laser-focus on game investment, this summit is the first of its kind in Western Canada, and is invite-only, limited to participants in Shred’s Scaffold venture studio program. Scaffold was created […]
Calgary’s Top 10 Startups to Shine at Innovation Week YYC 2024 Launch Party
Calgary’s thriving tech scene will take center stage on November 21, 2024, as the much-anticipated Launch Party of Innovation Week YYC brings together the city’s most promising tech startups. This year’s event, to be held at Big Four Roadhouse, promises to showcase cutting-edge innovation and groundbreaking ideas from ten trailblazing companies selected by a panel […]