The act of doing laundry isn’t as exciting as television shows like Friends make it seem—laundromat scenes tend to play out duller than “The One with the East German Laundry Detergent” depicts, and in-home laundry (while convenient) is even less riveting on average. But more convenient yet, and perhaps even exciting, is laundry pickup and […]
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Calgary’s Collegium and Propra Selected for Prestigous Proptech Accelerator
Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, today announced seven companies selected for its 2024 REACH Canada program. The seven startups operate within a diverse range of market segments and specializations, from empowering agents and brokers through productivity and efficiency solutions, to resources that help real estate businesses combat […]
Calgary’s OraQ Envisions Tech-Driven Future for Canadian Dentistry
A team of entrepreneurs and healthcare experts is seeking to improve dentistry in Canada through adoption of emerging technology. OraQ offers a clinical decision support system that aims to improve patient care through leveraging AI and machine learning in the dental sector. The Calgary-based startup was founded by Dr. Amreesh Khanna, Dr. Mike Parchewsky, and […]
Calgary Startup AITHR Targets Inefficiencies in Subprime Auto Lending
Up to one-third of Canadians have credit scores poor enough to render them “subprime” borrowers in the eyes of traditional lenders, which can make things such as securing a loan for a car challenging. A startup founded in Calgary is looking to alleviate pressure in Canada’s automotive industry by streamlining inventory access and empowering financing […]
HEMPALTA Selected to Calgary’s Launch Party Top 10 Startup List
HEMPALTA has been selected as one of the Top 10 Startups to be showcased at Calgary’s 2023 Launch Party on November 23. HEMPALTA is an agricultural technology company focused on harnessing the immense potential of industrial hemp that has also found itself on Calgary.tech’s 2023 watchlist of companies. The Launch Party will wrap up this […]
Calgary Startup huumans Revolutionizes Financial Data Management with Smart Accounting Solutions
Your financial data tells a story—but not if it’s gathered and analyzed through piecemeal and patchwork solutions, says a Canadian technology startup. Halifax-born huumans is aiming to help businesses understand their data through smart accounting. The bookkeeping-as-a-service platform encourages all businesses to migrate toward digital accounting solutions for a variety of reasons. “While paper can […]
Collegium Streamlines Real Estate Development Through Digitization, Collaboration
An Alberta-born technology platform is rendering real estate development a data-driven process in an effort to unite a “fractured industry” through next-generation digital tools. Calgary-based Collegium brings together architects, engineers, financiers and insurers, and construction and tradesmen on one platform, providing an end-to-end real estate development process. The Canadian company combines Artificial Intelligence and the […]
Calgary Tech Startup Crunches Big Data for Canadian Cannabis Industry
A company based in Calgary is collecting real-time data from thousands of Canadian retail websites to offer a repository of trends and consumer insight for those seeking to leverage actionable intelligence into a business advantage. Neobi says its tech is trusted by top-performing teams in Canadian cannabis to provide a data solution that addresses their most […]
Canada Growth Fund Invests $90M Into Calgary’s Eavor Technologies
Calgary’s Eavor (pronounced “Ever”) is receiving $90 million from the federal government to help it scale its geothermal closed-loop technology at a commercial level. Eavor has developed an innovative technology solution to produce clean, reliable baseload heat and power using a proprietary closed loop geothermal system called Eavor-Loop™. Deputy Prime Minister and federal Finance Minister Chrystia […]
Calgary’s Largest Startup-focused Showcase Announces Top 10 Startups of 2023
As the signature event of Innovation Week, Launch Party is the largest startup-focused showcase of the year and spotlights some of Calgary’s most promising startups. From digital pharmacy solutions to cannabis data analytics and automotive intelligence software, 10 Calgary startups are poised to make their mark in the global innovation community. This year’s Launch Party will be the 14th […]