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January 26: Visionstate brings IoT technology to cannabis sector

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Visionstate and Freedom Cannabis have signed an MOU to bring IoT to the cannabis sector; twe...

January 19: Clio CEO joins dealcloser advisory board

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: the co-founder and CEO of Clio, Jack Newton, is joining the advisory board for dealcloser; P...

January 12: New podcast AI4Society Dialogues launches

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: New podcast AI4Society Dialogues explores how will AI shape society and how will society sha...

January 5: AltaML and the U of A's AI4Society win AI Global awards

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: AltaML and the University of Alberta's AI4Society have each been recognized by the non-profi...

December 15: Platform Calgary to take over Startup Calgary in 2021

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Platform Calgary will take over the operation of Startup Calgary in 2021; Serious Labs will ...

December 8: Tech community welcomes Innovate Edmonton's new CEO

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: the community has welcomed new Innovate Edmonton CEO Catherine Warren with dozens of suggest...

December 1: Edmonton startups to be celebrated at Propel Showcase

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Nine of Edmonton's up-and-coming tech startups will be featured on Dec. 3 at the Propel Show...

November 24: Investors commit $150K to True Angle Medical at Startup TNT Summit

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: investors committed $150K to True Angle Medical at the Startup TNT Investment Summit; Jobber...

November 17: Tech entrepreneurs recognized for impact across Alberta

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: GoodMorning.com was honoured at the virtual Start Alberta Tech Awards ceremony on Nov. 16; a...

November 10: Extra Life Edmonton raises $230K for the Stollery

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Extra Life Edmonton held its 24-hour gaming marathon fundraiser online with around 700 peopl...

November 3: Tech executives call on federal government to develop comprehensive innovation plan

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Tech CEOs from across the country including AltaML CEO Cory Janssen have written a letter ou...

October 27: Startup TNT announces finalists for investment summit

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: the top five companies for Startup TNT's investment summit in November have been announced; ...

October 20: Edmonton Startup Week kicks off online

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: the first entirely virtual Edmonton Startup Week has begun; a new podcast from Taproot Edmon...

October 13: New angel investment group in Western Canada

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Western Canada has a new angel group focused on early-stage tech entrepreneurs, through Calg...

October 6: AltaML launches Applied AI Lab, upgrades its office and rebrands

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: a big week for AltaML, announcing its Applied AI Lab, a new office in 103 Street Center, and...

September 29: Startup Edmonton announces companies selected for Launch Party 11

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Startup Edmonton announces companies selected for Launch Party 11; Scope AR is being used by...

September 22: Two Edmonton companies named semifinalists in latest NASA iTech competition

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Pegasus Imagery and Nanoprecise Sci Corp have been named semifinalists in NASA iTech's 2020 ...

September 15: Revitalized Stanley A. Milner Library features new spaces for innovation

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: The Edmonton Public Library revealed a new Makerspace and Gamerspace during a virtual open h...

September 8: Startup Edmonton's second Propel cohort announced

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Startup Edmonton has announced the nine companies that will participate in the second cohort...

September 1: Doug Schweitzer takes over the innovation file in Alberta

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Doug Schweitzer has been appointed Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation; Startup Edmonto...

August 25: Showbie raises $5 million to scale hybrid learning

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Showbie has raised $5 million in a Series A round led by Vancouver-based Rhino Ventures; Cit...

August 18: Agriolabs reaches funding goal for modular countertop garden in just 20 hours

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Agriolabs successfully met its $10,000 fundraising goal for Micro, a modular, stackable, aut...

August 11: Amii awarded $5 million to help Alberta businesses reduce emissions

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Amii awarded $5 million to help Alberta businesses reduce emissions; Jobber partners with St...

August 4: Invest Alberta to pursue investment opportunities in tech

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Invest Alberta came into effect on July 31 with a mandate to attract investment including in...

July 28: AltaML receives $3.25M to accelerate artificial intelligence skill development

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: AltaML will receive $3.25 million over three years from the Opportunity Calgary Investment F...

July 21: IIS/Drivewyze close US$60M investment to scale connected truck platform

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Intelligent Imaging Systems (IIS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Drivewyze have closed a US...

July 14: Naseem Bashir endorsed as board chair for new innovation entity

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: City Council has endorsed Naseem Bashir as board chair candidate for the new innovation enti...

July 7: QuoteToMe has raised $1 million to reimagine construction procurement

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: QuoteToMe has successfully closed a $1 million seed financing round; Startup Edmonton has sh...

June 30: Alberta's Recovery Plan includes support for the tech sector

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: Alberta's Recovery Plan aims to accelerate economic diversification with various support for...

June 23: Startup Edmonton profiles Propel alumni with the second cohort coming up

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. This week: the first nine companies to successfully complete the 12-week pre-accelerator Propel were sh...

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