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Land valuator boss keeps company on crest of big-data wave

Land valuator boss keeps company on crest of big-data wave

Profile: Jeff Tisdale, CEO, Landcor Data Corp.
Global, local life sciences funds set up shop in city

Global, local life sciences funds set up shop in city

Vancouver fund investing US$500m globally; Toronto fund to focus on local startups

Infographic: 17 first things to ever happen on the Internet

Long before Google, there was Archie. This infographic breaks down some big Internet ‘firsts’
Locals question why Toronto VC managing B.C. Tech Fund money

Locals question why Toronto VC managing B.C. Tech Fund money

Choosing Ontario companies to allocate B.C. tech dollars roils local venture capitalist
Westport to sell auxiliary power unit for US$70m

Westport to sell auxiliary power unit for US$70m

Share prices of Westport Fuel Systems (TSX:WPRT) jumped more than 15% April 17 after the company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell all the assets of its auxiliary power unit (APU) for US$70 million.
Driverless haulers present cost-saving opportunities for oilsands: CIBC

Driverless haulers present cost-saving opportunities for oilsands: CIBC

On a scale of one to 10 of being able to help oilsands producers save costs—today—autonomous hauling systems are a 10, according to analysts with CIBC.
Surrey’s Israel ties foster health tech partnership

Surrey’s Israel ties foster health tech partnership

B.C. city and Middle Eastern country have been building their relationship for years
Tighter federal drone rules could drive B.C. innovation

Tighter federal drone rules could drive B.C. innovation

Tech companies potential beneficiaries of new restrictions on recreational use
Seattle beats Vancouver for software engineers: study

Seattle beats Vancouver for software engineers: study

Six-digit salaries and cheaper housing make Seattle a better choice than Vancouver for software engineers with the option of working on either side of the border, according to a new study from Point2 Homes.
Tale of two B.C. techies contrasts growth trajectories

Tale of two B.C. techies contrasts growth trajectories

While one Vancouver startup’s headcount has skyrocketed, Richmond’s ZE PowerGroup is weathering the commodity downturn with ‘stable’ growth, says CEO