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Avigilon’s US$1b sale yanks potential anchor from Vancouver tech sector

Avigilon’s US$1b sale yanks potential anchor from Vancouver tech sector

Efforts to develop major companies in B.C. face setbacks from deep-pocketed buyers
BuildDirect founder to help Kabuni chart course with regulated digital securities

BuildDirect founder to help Kabuni chart course with regulated digital securities

Vancouver-based tech firm seeks to issue what it says is the world’s first security token offering
Avigilon CEO to depart following US$1b Motorola sale

Avigilon CEO to depart following US$1b Motorola sale

The CEO and chairman of Vancouver-based Avigilon Corporation (TSX:AVO) says he will retire from the company he founded following its US$1-billion sale to Motorola Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: MSI).
Vancouver firm banking on big-time Bitcoin bonanza

Vancouver firm banking on big-time Bitcoin bonanza

Hut 8 raises $38 million to launch cryptocurrency mining operations in Alberta
More B.C. women taking the lead in AI, robotics

More B.C. women taking the lead in AI, robotics

Vancouver artificial intelligence entrepreneurs help map out the industry’s future
Innergex’s $1 billion acquisition of Alterra closes

Innergex’s $1 billion acquisition of Alterra closes

Acquisition of B.C. renewable power company broadens Innergex's international reach
Province taps ex-Genome B.C. CEO as first innovation commissioner

Province taps ex-Genome B.C. CEO as first innovation commissioner

The B.C. government has tapped the former president and CEO of Genome B.C. as its first innovation commissioner.
‘Fuel-cell experts don’t grow on trees’: Ottawa pledges $670k to industry group

‘Fuel-cell experts don’t grow on trees’: Ottawa pledges $670k to industry group

Federal government says funding will help make connections between local hydrogen fuel cell industry and emerging markets
Motorola to buy Vancouver-based Avigilon for US$1 billion

Motorola to buy Vancouver-based Avigilon for US$1 billion

The US$1 billion deal to acquire Avigilon comes after the company went public in 2011, raising C$25 million at the time
B.C. accounting-tech firm Bench raises $23m as tax season approaches

B.C. accounting-tech firm Bench raises $23m as tax season approaches

A Vancouver-based tech startup specializing in bookkeeping services has raised big-time venture capital and launched services in its home market just as the tax season approaches.