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Future Fields sees growth potential beyond cellular agriculture
Future Fields was founded to grow meat in the lab. It pivoted to generating the growth factor that cellular agriculture depends on. And now its leaders see a whole new opportunity in developing recombinant protein for therapeutics, vaccines, and other such applications.
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DeepMind celebrates five years in Edmonton
DeepMind Alberta, the first international research office of the UK-based AI arm of Alphabet, celebrated its fifth anniversary at its newly completed office space in downtown Edmonton.
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Story City announces a new slate of adventures
Story City's call for Edmonton stories earlier this year has resulted in a fresh batch of interactive experiences set to hit the app on Aug. 5.
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Bloom: Driving growth while saving lives with connected trucks
Episode 24 of Taproot's podcast about innovation in Edmonton features a conversation with Brian Heath, CEO of Drivewyze, a company that is intent on growing here even though most of its customers are in the United States.
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Medical imaging company Medo acquired by California's Exo
Medo, an Edmonton-based medical AI innovator, is being acquired by Exo, an American health information and medical device company interested in making ultrasound imaging faster and simpler so that a wider range of caregivers can use it.
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Drivewyze hopes to welcome startup community to new HQ
Drivewyze, which has grown into an operation with 200+ employees, has moved into a new, 30,000-square-foot building at 5425 Calgary Trail. The facility will serve staff and the community, welcoming startup events, hackathons, and the like to the spacious auditorium.
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Bloom: Satisfying a hunger for restaurant software
Episode 23 of Bloom takes a big bite into some stories about food innovation in Edmonton and Alberta, kicking off with a deep dive into Taproot's recent story on food-tech company Truffle.
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C-Tribe Festival aims to help 'underestimated founders'
The C-Tribe Festival is returning for the first time since 2019, showcasing tech, culture, music, fashion, and gaming over five days starting July 20.
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Keeping the right digital talent is key to Edmonton's recovery: report
Edmonton is well-placed to contribute to a digital-led recovery from the pandemic, but more needs to be done to attract and retain young talent, says a report on Alberta's post-COVID future.
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