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Three Edmonton companies win big at Inventures
Kello Inclusive, UpRow, and Nyah Health won pitch competitions held during the Inventures conference in Calgary.
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True Angle's pivot to clinician market paid off, says CEO
After changing its business model, product, and customer base, True Angle is now in a better place to grow and expand, says the Edmonton health-tech company's CEO.
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New mental wellness app Lifejacket offers in-the-moment support
A new app from Dóchas Psychological Services in Spruce Grove is bucking trends in the market by offering support for real-time stress management and emotional regulation.
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Conference explores what it takes to build a healthy city
Experts from around the world will gather in Edmonton at the end of May to discuss how to build places that are healthier to live in at the Fit Cities Fit Towns Conference.
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Wyvern among winners at YEG Startup Community Awards
A company that successfully launched a satellite into space was recognized as the "Most Edmonton Startup of the Year" at the third annual YEG Startup Community Awards on May 10.
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University spinoff saves preserved cells from ice damage
A startup based in Edmonton and Ottawa is pioneering a new class of chemical additives to prevent living cells from being damaged during cryopreservation.
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Drug-manufacturing facility seen as catalyst for pharma development
The $80.5 million in federal money going into the Edmonton-based Canadian Critical Drug Initiative will do more than secure a domestic supply of crucial medications and support the commercialization of new drug discoveries, says the head of Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API).
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Startup TNT makes it rain on the Prairies
Three Western Canadian startups will get tens of thousands of dollars in investment, and at least six more will get smaller cheques, after pitching at Startup TNT's three sector-specific summits on March 23.
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Startup TNT names finalists for three investment summits
Nanostics and Annelida Organics will be the only Edmonton-area companies pitching for investment at Startup TNT's three sector summits on March 23.
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