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The business of heat: Green trend drives demand for B.C. electric vehicles

The business of heat: Green trend drives demand for B.C. electric vehicles

Vancouver-based company Electra Meccanica has pre-orders worth $2.4 billion
Life-tech companies post solid showing on BIV list

Life-tech companies post solid showing on BIV list

Strong academic base, accelerators helping to boost sector growth in B.C.
Valuation hits US$7.1b for Vancouverite Butterfield’s Slack app

Valuation hits US$7.1b for Vancouverite Butterfield’s Slack app

Canadian CEO founded the messaging service in 2009
Which Vancouver tech firms have the strongest industry connections?

Which Vancouver tech firms have the strongest industry connections?

New data from Nudge.ai reveals Hootsuite, Slack and Electronic Arts are the best at cultivating industry connections in Vancouver
Progressa raises $84m ahead of planned IPO

Progressa raises $84m ahead of planned IPO

Vancouver-based fintech will use new money as loan capital for clients
Vancouver to explore driverless vehicles with $386k in funding

Vancouver to explore driverless vehicles with $386k in funding

Funds will help City of Vancouver figure out how to integrate autonomous vehicles into transportation network
Vancouver’s Electra Meccanica upgrades to Nasdaq in bid to raise US$10m

Vancouver’s Electra Meccanica upgrades to Nasdaq in bid to raise US$10m

A Vancouver-based electric vehicle-maker is taking a detour from the OTC Markets Group and on to the Nasdaq as part of an effort to raise more money to manufacture its distinct rides. Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp.
Ride-hailing report: Ride-hailing apps already servicing the Lower Mainland’s Asian community

Ride-hailing report: Ride-hailing apps already servicing the Lower Mainland’s Asian community

Part of Business in Vancouver’s ride-hailing report series , Life in B.C.’s uber slow lane.
Amazon announces donation to expand youth coding capabilities and tech savvy skills

Amazon announces donation to expand youth coding capabilities and tech savvy skills

A donation of $525,000 will be injected into Canada Learning Code, Canadas’s leading digital fluency charity, in order to reach more Canadian youth across the county.
B.C.’s LoginRadius raises US$17m in round led by Microsoft’s M12

B.C.’s LoginRadius raises US$17m in round led by Microsoft’s M12

Vancouver-based startup specializes in online identity management