Global Energy Show Canada’s awards were announced at its annual event and a number of Alberta-based companies were recognized for outstanding achievements. The annual event focuses on technology, innovation, and sustainability in the energy industry. It took place at Calgary’s newly expanded BMO Centre in Stampede Park from June 11 to 13. The awards shine […]
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5 Calgary Tech Companies to Check Out at Global Energy Show Canada
Global Energy Show Canada is taking over Calgary’s newly expanded BMO Centre in Stampede Park for its annual event with a strong focus on technology, innovation, and sustainability. The energy show runs from June 11 to 13 and will host industry leaders and participants from around the world. Alberta’s energy sector is a star attraction […]
Accelerating the Sustainable Transition at Calgary Cleantech Connections
Calgary is at the heart of the transition to net zero, with local cleantechs making a global impact. Hometown cleantech leader Carbon Upcycling Technologies is bringing together Calgary’s cleantech community for a night of appetizers, networking, and a discussion on accelerating the sustainable transition. Calgary Cleantech Connections is a new event series and their inaugural […]
What’s Happening in Calgary’s Tech Scene Right Now? More Than You Probably Think
Tech remains hot in Calgary. The newly minted “Blue Sky City” is not the biggest tech hub in Canada (that’s Toronto) or even the fastest-growing (that would be Vancouver). But it might be the feistiest, and at any rate it’s certainly one worth keeping an eye on. Determined to polish up its industrial image in […]
Eavor Partners with the Government to Launch the Alberta Drilling Accelerator
Calgary’s Eavor was joined today by Rebecca Schulz, the Minister of Environment & Protected Areas, the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors, the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association, the Rural Municipalities Association, and Brazeau County to commence the planning and development of the Alberta Drilling Accelerator. Led by the Government of Alberta, Eavor, and other stakeholders, the […]
Eavor Secures Direct Investment From Japan’s Kajima Corporation
One of the oldest and largest construction companies in Japan has made a direct investment into Calgary’s Eavor Technologies. Founded in 1840, Tokyo’s Kajima Corporation builds high-rise structures, railways, power plants, dams, and bridges. Eavor is a leader in globally scalable geothermal energy technology and its Eavor-Loop utilizes heat from the natural geothermal gradient of […]
Big Rounds Bookend ‘Another Strong Year’ of Venture Capital Investment in Alberta
In 2023, venture capital in Canada witnessed a cumulative investment of $6.9 billion across 660 deals, with the fourth quarter attracting $1.4B over 142 deals, a year-end report from the Canadian Venture Capital Association shows. These data demonstrate “a return to pre-pandemic momentum despite a year-over-year slowdown caused largely by rising interest rates and economic uncertainties,” according to CVCA. Leveraging data from […]
Three Calgary Companies Named to 2024 Global Cleantech 100
Canadian cleantech companies are making their mark on the world stage with 13 companies being named to the prestigious 2024 Global Cleantech 100 list, the 15th edition. This year the list of innovative and promising clean technology companies represents strong diversification of markets and sectors with representation from across Canada. While the West Coast stood […]
Five Companies That Are Hiring In Calgary Right Now
LinkedIn recently published their 6th annual Top Startups list, a resource featuring 15 Canadian companies that are rising to the challenges of the moment and continuing to innovate and gain attention in 2024. The list included Albertan startups like innovative fintech Neo Financial and AI pioneer AltaML. While there is no doubt that these startups […]
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 […]