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 […]
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Helcim Founder Nic Beique to Share Startup Wisdom at House 831
Nic Beique, founder and CEO of local payments company Helcim, will be featured in the next talk in the This Way, That Way interview series on January 20th. Organized by Leif Baradoy and hosted at House 831, This Way, That Way spotlights leaders, entrepreneurs and creatives who have forged unique paths in business and innovation. […]
Ascend Calgary: A New Hub for Youth Innovation and Creativity
A new youth-driven innovation hub is making waves in Calgary’s startup ecosystem. Ascend Calgary, launched by University of Calgary sophomore Sam Cruz, is providing a dedicated space where young people can collaborate, create, and showcase their projects—whether in startups, hardware, DJing, or storytelling. Cruz was soon joined by co-founder Seleem Badawy, who was inspired by […]