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| Jul 22, 2025 | New Fund in Pond’s Name To Foster Sales Skills | Led by the McKenna Institute and Mariner Partners, an effort is under way to raise $250,000 to $500,000 to endow the Gerry Pond Professional Sales and Business Development Experiential Learning Fund.
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| Jul 16, 2025 | Shoelace Learning Named a Top 30 EdTech Startup | Halifax-based edtech venture Shoelace Learning has been named one of the Top 30 Startups globally in the inaugural Global EdTech Prize and will now enter the finals.
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| Jun 17, 2025 | The resurgence: What we’re seeing in New Brunswick’s startup ecosystem | CEO
There’s a shift happening in New Brunswick’s startup ecosystem – one that’s not always visible from the outside, but it’s real and accelerating.
At NBIF, we’re seeing signs of renewed energy. The number of new companies coming to us has... |
| Feb 18, 2025 | TLT East Aims To Close Fund Feb. 28 | The $1M-$3M fund is seeking investors who want to back East Coast innovation
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| Aug 17, 2023 | Геймификация обучения все еще в тренде. Где на это берут деньги канадские стартапы? Ed Tech. Game | Мы часто пишем о секторе EdTech в Канаде, еще и потому, что мы провели по программе стартап виза несколько стартапов из этого сектора. Вот показательный пример, когда компания на очень конкруентном рынке, и с нишевым продуктом, смогла подня... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Как Ford помог маленькому стартапу из Канадской провинции стартоват на рынке 3D modeling. SaaS. Auto Tech | Иногда для масштабирования стартапа на рынке B2B достаточно получить первого клиента, но этот клиент должен быть очень "жирным".
CoLab Software, производитель программного обеспечения для совместной работы для 3D-моделирования в С... |
| May 9, 2023 | Mysa Smart Thermostats (Канада) приобрела компанию Zen Ecosystems (США). Smart Home. EcoTech | Приятная новость. Канадский стартап покупает Американский, причем в секторе "Умный дом". Это стало возможно благодаря в том числе поддержке со стороны Монреальского Фонда чистых технологий Cycle Capital Management
В заявлении Mysa... |
| May 4, 2023 | Как ChatGTP стиммулирует инвесторов в Канаде, вкладывать средства в локальные ИИ стартапы. AI. Game | Это интересная история, как стартап получает инвестиции на волне бума о возможностях языковых моделей ИИ. Казалось бы не связанные темы ChatGTP и компьтерная гоночная игра iRacing.
Компания trophi.ai из Сент-Джонса привлекла начальный раунд... |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Еще один канадский стартап "продался" Калифорнийской компании. А жаль. Logistic | Когда я вижу такие новости, мне кажется, что мы в Канаде, что-то не доглядели и не доработали. В стране выделяются огоромные ресурсы на поддержку стартапов в том числе и в области логиситики. Однако, приходит американский дядя и запросто по... |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Главное для стартапа - найти проблему. Это очень хороший пример Канадского проекта для пенсионных фондов. SaaS | Что является главным при разработке новой идеи или продукта? Какой слайд в вашей презентации стоит первым? Точно, это слово Problem. Что отличает хороший продукт от не перспективного продукта? Точно, хороший продукт решает проблему клиента.... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Канадcкий школьник запустил SaaS стартап и получил 1.3 миллиона инвестиций | Uber Angel Calacanis Backs Frenter
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| Mar 8, 2023 | Канадский стартап Oneka Technologies превращает морскую воду в пресную инновационным и устойчивым способом | Если у стартапа есть покупатель технологии, владелец частного острова, то видимо этот стартап умеет делать что-то особенное. Точно, мечта всех мореплавателей - это превращение морской воды в пресную. В Канаде это уже коммерческая технология... |
| Dec 18, 2022 | 🏙️ Vancouver tech's not done yet | Hands up if you’re still hard at work!
The "let's circle back after the holidays" season might have officially begun, but the Vancouver tech sector missed the memo. It’s been a huge week in news, from the announcement of InBC... |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Мишель Ри и Химена Хартсок, соучредители BuildWithin
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Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech за прошедшую неделю
В порядке возрастания привлеченных инвестиций.
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| Nov 30, 2021 | Scale-up Hub Atlanta Reveals Smaller Cohort | Nova Scotia Business Inc.’s Scale-up Hub: Atlanta program has announced its six-company fall cohort — down from eight participants in the spring session — with four startups from Nova Scotia, one from Newfoundland and Labrador, and one from... |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Venture Newfoundland and Labrador fund raises $16.3 million CAD, announces new hires | Venture Newfoundland and Labrador (Venture NL) II raised the first $16.3 million of its planned $30 million CAD, led by the Newfoundland and Labrador government committing $10 million to the fund. The other participating investors were four... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Sandpiper Ventures closes first $10 million of its $20 million CAD target fund | As of September, Sandpiper Ventures has closed the first $10 million of its planned $20 million CAD fund dedicated to investing in women-led companies and startups.
The Atlantic Women’s Venture Fund (AWVF) launched Sandpiper in May 2020 to ... |
| Sep 23, 2021 | 3D BioFibR raises $700,000 in funding round | 3D BioFibR, a biofibre manufacturing startup based in Halifax, raised $700,000 in what it called an oversubscribed seed funding round.
Current investor Concrete Ventures was one of the participants in this round joined by new investors such... |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Acquisition roundup: Semios, Lone Wolf, Pluribus, Graph Blockchain, Frenter, NestReady | Six Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired. Here are the latest details on Canada’s movers and shakers.
Semios to acquire fellow AgTech software company Agworld
Vancouver-based precision farming platfo... |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Funding roundup: Voiceflow, Cold Bore, Kraken Robotics, Spark, Novamera, QuoteToMe | Six Canadian tech companies have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised money, how much, from whom, and what they plan to put the new capital toward. Voiceflow secures $24.9 million CAD for conv... |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Eyeread Focuses on Edtech Platform | Having sold its Squiggle Park online reading game, Halifax-based edtech company Eyeread is planning to focus on developing a platform that can be used to deliver educational content, including games, to students. |
| Jul 21, 2021 | WELL Health launches venture arm, announces investment in Bright | Vancouver’s WELL Health Technologies has launched a new corporate investment arm, WELL Ventures, as the company looks to formalize its approach to making strategic minority investments in digital health and wellness startups.
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| Jul 20, 2021 | Sandpiper Ventures Leads Investment Round in East Coast Optical Materials Company, Coloursmith | July 20, 2021 - Halifax, Canada – Today, lead investor Sandpiper Ventures announced its investment in Coloursmith Labs Inc., based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is the second investment from Sandpiper’s inaugural fund focused on women entre... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Swarmio aiming to go public on Canadian Securities Exchange | Halifax-based video game tech startup Swarmio Media revealed it intends to go public on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE), in a June 25 filing.
The company doesn’t plan to sell or issue any new securities in connection with the move, w... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Aurea Launching Shine on Kickstarter | Halifax’s Aurea Technologies is launching a Kickstarter campaign on Tuesday to fund its first consumer product, a portable wind turbine called Shine. |
| Jun 4, 2021 | RIDDL Unveils $1.3M Raise | Software startup RIDDL has closed a $1.3 million funding round with investors that include Gerry Pond’s East Valley Ventures, the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation, and at least one angel. |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Today in funding: Clir Renewables, Stoko, Habit Forming Technologies | Three Canadian tech startups have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised money, how much, from whom, and what they plan to put the new capital toward. Clir Renewables raises $27 million CAD Seri... |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era? | Matthew Carpenter-Arévalo Contributor
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| Mar 4, 2021 | Today in funding: SomaDetect, Metis, CoinSmart | Three Canadian startups have recently announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised, how much, from whom, and what they’ll be putting the new funds toward. SomaDetect secures $7.4 million CAD in Series... |
| Feb 19, 2021 | ACOA Lends $1.4M to 4 Startups | The Halifax healthcare-focused companies Novalte, BoonDoc, FIVAmed and PhotoDynamic will all receive funding. |
| Feb 3, 2021 | The Rounds Plots US Expansion | The company, which raised almost $1M last year, expects revenues will rise 300% this year. |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Today in acquisitions: Wishpond, In Fidem, Tier1, ScreenScape, Kayan Health, Paper Leaf | Over the past few weeks, six acquisitions involving Canadian tech companies have either closed or are underway. Here’s the latest on Canada’s movers and shakers. Wishpond Technologies looks to acquire PersistIQ
Vancouver-based Wishpond Tech... |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Interactive Novel Wins School Covid Care Contest | Eyeread and NSCAD ran the contest to help young students feel part of the COVID solution. |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Trip Ninja Focuses on Traditional Travel Agents | CEO Andres Collart calls it a massive market that’s not well-served by tech companies. |
| Oct 23, 2020 | NBIF Closes $750,000 Funding Round in MESH/diversity | MESH/diversity is a Saint John-based start-up that recently closed a $750,000 funding round to accelerate its growth, led by NBIF and our friends at Concrete Ventures. MESH/diversity uses behavioral metrics to help organizations create more... |
| May 28, 2020 | Atlantic Women’s Venture Fund launches inaugural fund, Danielle Graham joins as investment principal | The Atlantic Women’s Venture Fund (AWVF) has officially launched its inaugural fund as the group looks to address, head-on, the existing gender imbalance in Canada’s venture capital ecosystem.
“Women entrepreneurs generate more revenues and... |
| May 12, 2020 | Canada51 to Back Women Founders | Originally posted to entrevestor.com. |
| Mar 14, 2020 | UNB, Mount A Shine at VCIC | Two teams from New Brunswick universities placed highly in the Canadian division of the Venture Capital Investment Competition, or VCIC, last week. But as COVID-19 continues its spread, there will be no global finals for the winners to atte... |
| Jan 10, 2020 | East Valley Books 3 Recent Exits | A quick study of the Portfolio page on the East Valley Ventures website tells an interesting story about how the Saint John-based investment group has been quietly exiting some companies and investing in others. |
| Jul 25, 2019 | New Brunswick’s Venn Innovation receives $475,000 from federal government | Venn Innovation, a non-profit Moncton-based incubator established to connect New Brunswick’s tech ecosystem, has received approximately $475,000 from the federal government in the form of a grant.
“These are the companies that are going to ... |
| May 28, 2019 | Innovacorp names four winners of $25,000 Sprint competition | Halifax-based Innovacorp, an early stage venture capital accelerator, has named four winners of 2019 Sprint competition. Each winner was award $25,000, in addition to advisement and mentorship from business professionals to help the compani... |
| Apr 8, 2019 | ENTREVESTOR: Halifax startup closes $40M funding round | Halifax medical device maker ABK Biomedical Inc. has raised a record-setting US$30 million venture capital round, with which it hopes to bring two products to market.
The Series B round is equal to $40 million, which is the largest venture ... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | PDC Eyes Region-Wide Expansion | Soon to celebrate its 10th anniversary, the Pond-Deshpande Centre is planning to offer programs and services across Atlantic Canada to meet the changing needs of entrepreneurs. |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Halifax online hairdressing platform, Cribcut, secures $1 million pre-seed funding | Halifax-based Cribcut, an online platform that connects mobile hair stylists to clients, announced it has raised $1.06 million in equity funding to help finance its expansion across Canada and the United States.
The company recently closed ... |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Influitive receives $10 million in equity and debt financing | Influitive recently announced that it has secured $10 million in equity and debt financing in an investment led by Georgian Partners and Comerica Bank, with participation from Relay Ventures and Export Development Canada.
“We needed to thin... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Mysa raises $2 million to develop smart home thermostats | Newfoundland-based smart-home company Mysa has announced that they have secured a second round of investment. The equity funding round is worth over $2 million, according to Entrevestor.
Original investors Killick Capital and Pelorus Ventur... |
| May 29, 2018 | Greenlaw Returns with Brunvalley | Having sold his last company Brovada for US$15.2 million in 2015, Karl Greenlaw is back in the startup game with a new fintech company called Brunvalley Cloud Solutions Inc. |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Island Capital Partners launches $4 million early-stage investment fund for PEI startups | Island Capital Partners has launched a $4 million early-stage investment fund dedicated to strengthening PEI’s startup ecosystem, according to a report from Entrevestor.
The fund received a commitment of $2 million from the PEI government, ... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Springboard Atlantic and Invest Atlantic launch pilot program to bring more investment to Atlantic Canada | Springboard Atlantic and Invest Atlantic are partnering on a project to bring more funding to early-stage Atlantic Canada startups, according to a report from Entrevestor.
The pilot project, called the Investment Opportunities Program, is l... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Venn Innovation receives $772,438 to support tech startups in Atlantic Canada | Moncton-based Venn Innovation, an organization that aims to connect New Brunswick’s tech ecosystem, is receiving $772,438 in funding from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), according to a report from Entrevestor.
The funding w... |
| Jun 9, 2017 | New Brunswick Innovation Foundation invests in 500 Startups Canada | The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NFIB) has invested in 500 Startups Canada’s $30 million fund, and has become a partner with the venture capital fund, according to a report from Entrevestor.
In January of this year, 500 Canada annou... |
| May 11, 2017 | New Brunswick announces $63.6 million in funding for two innovation agencies | New Brunswick’s provincial government announced that it is making significant investments into two innovation agencies and contributing money to the Innovation Voucher Fund, according to a report from Entrevestor.
In the first of the two an... |
| Feb 6, 2017 | Today in funding: The Money Finder, Leankor, Integrate.ai, CSDC Systems | This past week, startups all across Canada got a boost with rounds of funding. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, and from whom. The Money Finder raises $1.75 million
Halifax-based The Money Finder has raised $1.75 million in venture... |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Appili Therapeutics raises $2.2 million to develop superbug-fighting antibiotics | Halifax-based Appili Therapeutics has raised $2.2 million in equity financing.
According to a report from Entrevestor, Appili is developing antibiotics to treat superbugs resistant to antibiotics. The funding will go towards advancing its l... |
| Oct 19, 2016 | University of New Brunswick receives $1 million from RBC for entrepreneurship program | RBC is donating $1 million to support the Dr. J. Herbert Smith Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship (TME) at the University of New Brunswick, according to a report from Entrevestor.
“RBC has a long and distinguished history... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Seven startups awarded total of $225,000 at 2016 Spark Cape Breton Innovation Challenge | According to a report from Entrevestor, seven new technology companies in Cape Breton have been awarded a total $225,000 as part of the 2016 Spark Cape Breton Innovation Challenge led by Innovacorp and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agen... |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Halifax-based QRA Corp raises $3 million from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Halifax-based QRA Corp, which develops enterprise software tools for early-stage validation and verification of engineered systems, has raised $3 million.
According to a report from Entrevestor, the funding was raised from the Atlantic Cana... |
| Feb 12, 2016 | Halifax incubator Volta Labs receives $500,000 in federal funding | Volta Labs, a Halifax-based incubator that provides mentorship and resources for growth for the local startup community, has received $500,000 from the federal government.
According to a report from Entrevestor, the incubator received the f... |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Today in funding: icejam, Clockwork Fox, iNovia investment fund, HeyOrca! | Today is a huge roundup of funding as both startups — especially in Atlantic Canada — and funds close impressive rounds of funding. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, and from whom. Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund commits $30 million... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | E-Learning Platform Lynda.com Buys Compilr To Add In-Browser Coding Tools, Price Around $20M | Lynda.com, the online education platform that raised its first and only round of $103 million about a year ago, is today announcing an acquisition that will further Lynda.com’s reach with developers and expand the kinds of services it can o... |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Halifax’s Volta Coworking Space to Launch Accelerator | Halifax’s Volta Labs coworking space will launch a semi-annual accelerator, according to Entrevestor’s Peter Moreira. It will be called “The Volta Accelerator Program powered by TheNextPhase.”
TheNextPhase, a mentorship program for startups... |
| Dec 12, 2013 | BDC Invests $150,000 into Three Maritime Startups | The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has invested $150,000 convertible notes into three startups that graduated from Moncton-based tech accelerator, Launch36. The story was first reported by Entrevestor.
Eigen Innovations, FoodTend... |
| Цепочки поставок – это та часть логистики, которая в современном мире стала критической для многих индустрий | Компания Halifax Milk Moovement, которая производит программное обеспечение для управления цепочками поставок для молочной промышленности, привлекла финансирование в размере 20 миллионов долларов США или 26 миллионов канадских долларов в ра... |