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Financial movements and growth metrics within the tech community.


Apr 20, 2025

byEmily Edwards

New grant aims to help tech offset its emissions

Plus, COAST introduces coworking options for part-time visitors.

New grant aims to help tech offset its emissions

Apr 13, 2025

byEmily Edwards

Tech dominates 10 to Watch Awards

Plus, why Island cities lead in economic resilience.

Tech dominates 10 to Watch Awards

Mar 26, 2025

byEmily Edwards

$24 million for Ocean Networks Canada-led project

Solid Carbon wants to turn carbon dioxide into rock on the ocean floor.

$24 million for Ocean Networks Canada-led project

Mar 5, 2025

byEmily Edwards

Local businesses take a chunk of $18.3 million in PacifiCan funding

Plus, is your startup looking for seed funding? We've got a solution.

Local businesses take a chunk of $18.3 million in PacifiCan funding

Feb 26, 2025

byEmily Edwards

Blue economy gets $1.1M boost from federal funding

Plus, which Victoria innovator is one of Canada's top emerging leaders?

Blue economy gets $1.1M boost from federal funding

Feb 9, 2025

byEmily Edwards

Joni receives funding for IoT-enabled period care

Plus, U.S. trade disruptions prompt action on energy projects.

Joni receives funding for IoT-enabled period care

Feb 5, 2025

byEmily Edwards

VIATEC gets a $2.5M boost from the federal government

Plus, are steep U.S. tariffs actually a good thing for Victoria?

VIATEC gets a $2.5M boost from the federal government

Jan 19, 2025

byEmily Edwards

MarineLabs teams up with Canada's Ocean Supercluster on $4.5M project

Plus, will an underwater volcano off the B.C. coast erupt soon?

MarineLabs teams up with Canada's Ocean Supercluster on $4.5M project

Dec 1, 2024

byEmily Edwards

Cascadia Seaweed wraps up $4M in first close of its Series A round

Plus, another chance to become an assistant deputy minister in tech.

Cascadia Seaweed wraps up $4M in first close of its Series A round

Sep 11, 2024

byEmily Edwards

PacifiCan shines a $3.5 million light on Island innovators

Plus, Ocean Networks Canada accidentally helps seals hunt for dinner.

PacifiCan shines a $3.5 million light on Island innovators

Sep 4, 2024

byEmily Edwards

A million-dollar partnership for Victoria gamers

Plus, see what you missed out on at the iWIST and SIPP summer parties last week.

A million-dollar partnership for Victoria gamers

May 29, 2024

byEmily Edwards

Victoria company to lead $7M marine electrification project

Plus, a picture is worth a thousand words

Victoria company to lead $7M marine electrification project

Apr 21, 2024

byEmily Edwards

$1.7 billion for science and research

Plus, are you the next assistant deputy minister?

$1.7 billion for science and research

Jan 23, 2023

byVicTJ Newsroom

Tiny is going public by merging with TSX-V traded WeCommerce

Victoria-based tech holding company has acquired over 30 companies since it was founded in 2016

Tiny is going public by merging with TSX-V traded WeCommerce

Jan 8, 2023

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💻 $450K for UVic research

Plus, Victoria innovators make their predictions for 2023.

💻 $450K for UVic research

Nov 7, 2022

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Audette raises CAD $12.8 million to decarbonize buildings

The Victoria-based company exposes "carbon debt" hiding in existing buildings, and empowers action towards net zero emissions.

Audette raises CAD $12.8 million to decarbonize buildings

Nov 2, 2022

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Cascadia Seaweed receives $73K from Canadian Food Innovation Network

The Sidney-based climatetech firm is focused on extending the shelf life of fresh seaweed.

Cascadia Seaweed receives $73K from Canadian Food Innovation Network

Oct 5, 2022

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Two woman-led Victoria firms take home $45,000 in province-wide business competition

Nyoka and VoxCell Bioinnovation were recognized as promising startups in the annual New Ventures B.C Competition.

Two woman-led Victoria firms take home $45,000 in province-wide business competition

Oct 2, 2022

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After fourth acquisition, Plurilock is now doing $50M ARR with 80+ employees

Plus, how Marine Labs is providing insights on Hurricane Fiona.

After fourth acquisition, Plurilock is now doing $50M ARR with 80+ employees

Sep 18, 2022

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$9.9M invested into fish and seafood innovation projects

Funding for 14 projects under the British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund.

$9.9M invested into fish and seafood innovation projects

Sep 8, 2022

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Audette secures $800k from CleanBC Building Innovation Fund

The company is harnessing AI to improve building energy efficiency.

Audette secures $800k from CleanBC Building Innovation Fund

Sep 1, 2022

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Plurilock ends Q2 with $9M in revenue and key acquisition

And B.C.'s fastest-growing firm is from Victoria.

Plurilock ends Q2 with $9M in revenue and key acquisition

Aug 3, 2022

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Origen Air closes $1.5M seed round

First Inflection Business Advisors, one of the most prominent investors in the funding round, will also support Origen’s North American manufacturing expansion.

Origen Air closes $1.5M seed round

Jul 27, 2022

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CubicFarms secures customer and manufacturing partner in Campbell River

CEO Dave Dinesen on his company’s $4.4M deal with NTE Discovery Park.

CubicFarms secures customer and manufacturing partner in Campbell River

Jul 14, 2022

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Certn hires executive to oversee markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

The company recently raised a $65 million Series B round of funding to fuel global expansion.

Certn hires executive to oversee markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
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