Technology

B.C. biotech in the spotlight after Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Vancouver-based Acuitas Therapeutics played key role in vaccine's development

Dec 9, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Parallel Domain eyes Vancouver expansion in pursuit of computer vision tech

Expansion plans for tech company’s Vancouver office come amid US$11m raise

Dec 9, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

‘Their brains have changed’: How technology will transform life in 2021

Annual Deloitte report reveals top tech, media and telecom predictions for the new year

Dec 8, 2020 8:18 AM Read more >

Vancouver’s AbCellera now aiming to raise as much as US$450m in IPO

Biotech had originally been targeting a US$200m raise

Dec 7, 2020 2:50 PM Read more >

From recycling bins to hygiene wins: B.C. tech aims to make COVID life safer

West Coast tech companies behind scanning devices that can make it safer for visitors to enter facilities amid the pandemic

Dec 4, 2020 11:29 AM Read more >

French city reaches out to B.C. technology startups

Grenoble initiative bucks COVID-related travel challenges with digital boot camp

Dec 4, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

Gaming studio Phoenix Labs spreads wings with expansion to Montreal, L.A.

Expansion plans follow Burnaby-based game developer’s acquisition earlier this year

Dec 2, 2020 4:00 AM Read more >

Vancouverite Stewart Butterfield’s Slack sold to Salesforce for US$27.7b

What happened: Salesforce acquires Slack in US$27.7b deal Why it matters: The business-messaging app was founded by Vancouverite Stewart Butterfield, who maintains offices in the city Messaging service Slack Technologies Inc.

Dec 1, 2020 2:07 PM Read more >

Venture capital activity in Vancouver takes a hit amid pandemic

What happened: Dollars raised by B.C.

Dec 1, 2020 8:10 AM Read more >

BC Tech board under fire over dearth of diversity

Responding to criticism, CEO says the industry association needs to do better

Nov 30, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >