CURA, a Calgary-based climate technology startup-to-watch, is partnering with a B.C.-based precast concrete manufacturer. Alberta’s CURA Climate has signed an agreement with Grand Forks Concrete to deploy a pilot‑scale demonstration plant and also establish a first‑of‑kind commercial facility to convert agricultural spent lime into low‑carbon cement and agricultural co‑products. “Agricultural spent lime has long been […]
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CURA Reaches PITCH Semi-Finals at Web Summit Qatar
Calgary climatetech startup CURA advanced to the semi-finals of the PITCH startup competition at Web Summit Qatar 2026, representing Canada among the event’s Top 10 early-stage companies. The competition took place last week as part of Web Summit Qatar, which brought together 30,274 attendees, 1,637 startups, and 931 investors from 127 countries, offering founders a […]
Calgary Climatech CURA Captures Capital to Decarbonize Cement Industry in Canada
Calgary’s CURA announced this week its first raise of private capital. The pre-seed round for Alberta-based startup CURA, which is developing technology to produce cement with up to 85% less CO2 emissions, hails from Amplify Capital and Zacua Ventures. “This investment is a launchpad for us,” comments cofounder Erin Bobicki. “We’re moving quickly to meet […]