Calgary companies CURA and TerraFerno Geothermal Solutions have been named to Cleantech Group’s 2026 Cleantech 50 to Watch, earning international recognition for technologies targeting cleaner cement production and more efficient geothermal energy. Announced today, the annual list highlights early-stage companies positioned to shape the next wave of cleantech innovation. Selected through nominations and votes from […]
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Made It Legal Prepares Nelle for AI-Assisted Contract Work
Calgary’s Made It Legal is preparing to bring its AI-assisted contract platform, Nelle, to market with a focus on the standards and approvals that shape in-house legal work. Nelle turns a company’s legal requirements into playbooks that guide contract review. It drafts proposed changes directly inside Microsoft Word and helps coordinate internal approvals, with legal […]
Former CoolIT CEO’s 3C Datalec Plans Calgary Facility Following Merger
A new data centre infrastructure company led by former CoolIT Systems CEO Steve Walton plans to open a Calgary facility as part of an international expansion. 3C has merged with London-based Datalec Precision Installations to form 3C Datalec, combining liquid-cooling expertise with engineering, manufacturing, installation and facilities management services for AI data centres. The combined […]
Calgary Fintech Partners with BDC to Power Small Business Lending Across Canada
Calgary-based, AI-powered Woveo helps financial institutions and community organizations expand access to affordable small-business credit. The fintech this month announced a lending initiative with the Business Development Bank of Canada, collaborating on a $10 million micro-lending program. The lending program targets entrepreneurs across Canada who have traditionally been underserved by conventional financing models; they will […]
Leeg Turns Everyday Work Into Evidence of Skills
A job title can say what someone does without revealing the full range of what they can do. Calgary startup Leeg is building a workforce intelligence platform that connects employees’ development with a clearer picture of an organization’s capabilities. Its approach starts with an individual app. Employees work through personalized development activities, reflect on their […]
Politicians Visit Army Base to Highlight Major Investments in Defence Tech and Innovation
More than 10,000 members of the Canadian Armed Forces live and work in Alberta, which is home to three Army bases and a Royal Canadian Air Force wing. The federal government recently joined Premier Danielle Smith in visiting the CAF Base in Edmonton. Smith, alongside minister of national defence David McGuinty, were there to highlight […]
PurposeMed Co-Founder to Discuss US$250M Grindr Deal at Fireside Chat
Calgary’s tech community will have an opportunity to hear the story behind PurposeMed’s recently announced US$250-million deal with Grindr at an upcoming fireside chat hosted by Long Calgary and House 831. The event will feature PurposeMed co-founder Pete MacLeod for a conversation about the transaction, a significant milestone for the Calgary healthtech company. As Calgary.tech […]
How Alberta Aims to Innovate Agriculture at Intersection of Genomics and AI
A slew of local ag-tech projects are set to receive funding. The seven regional projects will use genomics data, AI, and advanced analytics to improve livestock productivity, manage crop disease and pests, support pollinator health, and strengthen antimicrobial resistance surveillance, according to a statement from Genome Alberta and the provincial government. Through the Genomics Data […]
Canada FinTech Symposium Lands with Momentum at Calgary’s BMO Centre
The Alberta Edition of the Canada FinTech Symposium is slated to go down at BMO Centre in Calgary. Organized by Calgary-based Prolink Events, the two-day conference at Palomino Hall will connect banks, credit unions, fintechs, payment networks, investors, and technology leaders from across Western Canada and beyond. The Alberta Edition, which follows the success of […]
Fledge Connects Classrooms and Families Around Children’s Wellbeing
Calgary’s Fledge is building tools to help parents and educators make emotional learning part of children’s everyday lives. Led by founder and CEO Jenna Galloway, the company combines a digital platform with practical activities, educator training and in-person school programming. Its focus is helping adults teach skills such as emotional awareness, focus and resilience. Fledge […]