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B.C. eases requirements for foreign tech worker recruitment, extends pilot

B.C. eases requirements for foreign tech worker recruitment, extends pilot

Change to provincial nominee program tech pilot aims to help tech companies dependent on short-term projects
B.C. Triumf scientists to lead Canadian component of Large Hadron Collider upgrade

B.C. Triumf scientists to lead Canadian component of Large Hadron Collider upgrade

Canadians to contribute $12 million to particle accelerator upgrades
Vancouver’s Finn AI added to ‘world’s largest fintech store’

Vancouver’s Finn AI added to ‘world’s largest fintech store’

A Vancouver-based company that has developed a virtual assistant for banking has been added to a digital store in Europe. Finn AI’s entry into the Temenos MarketPlace follows a win in Miami at the latter company’s Innovation Jam series in 2017.
PayPal buying Vancouver-founded Hyperwallet for US$400m

PayPal buying Vancouver-founded Hyperwallet for US$400m

The latest deal is the second high-profile acquisition of a B.C. company PayPal has made since last year
Cloud-based software deployed for First Nations language preservation

Cloud-based software deployed for First Nations language preservation

B.C.’s First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) will use Nuxeo’s platform to archive and document B.C.’s many Indigenous languages
Local space industry vet takes reins as UrtheCast CEO

Local space industry vet takes reins as UrtheCast CEO

Don Osborne begins top job at space-imaging company in July
Vancouver’s Elastic Path raises $43m, plans to hire 50 more workers

Vancouver’s Elastic Path raises $43m, plans to hire 50 more workers

Series B funding round led by Sageview Capital with participation from Yaletown Partners and BDC Venture Capital
Ford and Daimler to close B.C. joint venture employing 200

Ford and Daimler to close B.C. joint venture employing 200

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and Daimler AG are shutting down a B.C.-based joint venture focused on fuel cell technology in a bid to move this expertise in house.
Glance Technologies’ shares plunge after failed boardroom coup

Glance Technologies’ shares plunge after failed boardroom coup

Former president’s slate of candidates for software firm’s board of directors loses to the company’s choices
Vancouver coding school launches blockchain program, with a catch

Vancouver coding school launches blockchain program, with a catch

Lighthouse Labs launches blockchain program in Vancouver this September