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Briefings

Your weekly summary of the most important Calgary tech news and updates.

Briefings

Toast Summit lineup challenges tech's status quo

Sep 14, 2025

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6 min read

Toast Summit lineup challenges tech's status quo

Plus, Exro bids its CEO adieu.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary bets big on energy innovation with $10M investment

Sep 7, 2025

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4 min read

Calgary bets big on energy innovation with $10M investment

Plus, two Calgary startups come out on top.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Eight Calgary communities unite to compete for global investment

Aug 31, 2025

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5 min read

Eight Calgary communities unite to compete for global investment

Plus, are women really thriving in tech?

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary's Ontopical joins SOVRA to boost GovTech AI capabilities

Aug 24, 2025

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6 min read

Calgary's Ontopical joins SOVRA to boost GovTech AI capabilities

Plus, Calgary company wins federal contract for hypersonic propulsion.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Execs from Google, Shopify to headline Calgary Toast Summit

Aug 10, 2025

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6 min read

Execs from Google, Shopify to headline Calgary Toast Summit

Plus, Tech Thursday celebrates a year of independence.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

$108M investment puts Calgary companies in the spotlight

Aug 4, 2025

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5 min read

$108M investment puts Calgary companies in the spotlight

Plus, Carbon Upcycling is back in the news.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary foodtech startup gets CFIN boost

Jul 27, 2025

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7 min read

Calgary foodtech startup gets CFIN boost

Plus, a U.S. expansion for a local company.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

$44M round fuels GeologicAI’s global growth

Jul 20, 2025

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5 min read

$44M round fuels GeologicAI’s global growth

Plus, CO2 capture, wildfire tech, and the rise of Alberta’s AI referees.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

$21.5M for Alberta carbon capture projects

Jul 13, 2025

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5 min read

$21.5M for Alberta carbon capture projects

Feds back carbon capture with major boost to Alberta innovators

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Eavor CEO John Redfern steps down, leadership transition underway

Jul 6, 2025

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6 min read

Eavor CEO John Redfern steps down, leadership transition underway

From geothermal breakthroughs to bankruptcy filings—Calgary tech in flux

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

$2.8M boost for trade accelerator program

Jun 29, 2025

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7 min read

$2.8M boost for trade accelerator program

Alberta invests in helping businesses grow beyond borders

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

From waste to wealth

Jun 22, 2025

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6 min read

From waste to wealth

Last chance: Foresight 50 applications close soon

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary startup scene defies global downturn with 13% growth

Jun 15, 2025

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7 min read

Calgary startup scene defies global downturn with 13% growth

Alberta's tech ecosystem hits new growth milestone this week.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary rises in global tech rankings

Jun 1, 2025

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8 min read

Calgary rises in global tech rankings

Leadership changes, funding shifts, and Alberta’s global tech ascent

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Alberta Innovates announces permanent CEO amidst planned budget cuts

May 25, 2025

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7 min read

Alberta Innovates announces permanent CEO amidst planned budget cuts

CEO shakeups, budget cuts, and clean energy is back in the spotlight.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Ecosystem & Innovation

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New investments, cabinet changes, and tech opportunities

May 18, 2025

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8 min read

New investments, cabinet changes, and tech opportunities

Plus, MedicAlert gets a tech update that could save lives.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

UCalgary hosts global tech showdown

May 11, 2025

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8 min read

UCalgary hosts global tech showdown

Plus, OCIF gets an additional $60 million.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Growth Notes

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Veerum raises $12M to set the standard for industrial visual operations

May 4, 2025

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7 min read

Veerum raises $12M to set the standard for industrial visual operations

Plus, Alberta's journey to data centre powerhouse.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Secret’s out: Alberta healthtech startup launches public beta

Apr 27, 2025

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7 min read

Secret’s out: Alberta healthtech startup launches public beta

Plus, Platform Calgary reveals its impact on the city's tech sector.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Alberta tech could improve patient care

Apr 20, 2025

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7 min read

Alberta tech could improve patient care

Plus, OCIF could be getting a $60M funding bump

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary drilling software receives US$2.8M investment

Apr 13, 2025

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6 min read

Calgary drilling software receives US$2.8M investment

Plus, UCalgary makes a play for quantum leadership.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

Calgary’s $28 billion innovation strategy

Apr 6, 2025

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8 min read

Calgary’s $28 billion innovation strategy

Plus, a new AI summit is coming to Calgary this year.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

$8.3 million for 13 Alberta cleantech companies

Mar 30, 2025

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7 min read

$8.3 million for 13 Alberta cleantech companies

Plus, Calgary is cleaning up space debris, and more money is dumped into quantum tech.

Kate Wilson
Kate Wilson

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Calgary company closes $25.5 million funding round

Mar 23, 2025

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5 min read

Calgary company closes $25.5 million funding round

Plus, these two founders are "quacking" about cold calling.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Briefings

The tech company drawing talent to Cochrane

Mar 16, 2025

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8 min read

The tech company drawing talent to Cochrane

Plus, tech workers have mixed opinions on International Women's day.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards
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