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Infographic: The evolution of instant messaging

Remember ICQ? How did we move from Internet Relay Chats in the 1980s to Snapchat and WeChat today?
New deeper pool of venture capital to refresh local startup scene

New deeper pool of venture capital to refresh local startup scene

Money is a must for Vancouver tech startups looking to grow.
Vancouver’s VR landscape attracts Chinese players

Vancouver’s VR landscape attracts Chinese players

Just a five-minute walk from Electronic Arts Canada’s sprawling Burnaby campus sits a rather nondescript office park.
B.C.’s $100m tech fund drops $15m into Vanedge Capital

B.C.’s $100m tech fund drops $15m into Vanedge Capital

Vancouver-based Vanedge Capital is the first venture capital fund to benefit from the province’s $100 million technology fund. Toronto’s Kensington Capital Partners, which opened an office in Vancouver last month to manage the B.C.
Court rulings put Neovasc shares in tailspin

Court rulings put Neovasc shares in tailspin

Judge rules Vancouver medical device company to pay US$91 million judgment
US$500m VC fund poised to re-energize B.C. life sciences

US$500m VC fund poised to re-energize B.C. life sciences

Sector expected to benefit from new Vancouver-based global venture capital pool
New app Pixhug aims to turn slacktivism into activism

New app Pixhug aims to turn slacktivism into activism

Social media can be a polarizing environment; demonstrating support for a social cause can often be met with charges of vanity and accusations that the poster is trying to look good while doing nothing to actually help.
Online enterprise: the great business equalizer for women

Online enterprise: the great business equalizer for women

As technologies become more powerful and accessible, women are beginning to harness them to enable themselves to compete on a more level playing field One of the reasons that Steve Jobs found computers fascinating is that he likened them to being a “
Toronto investment firm takes reigns of $100 million BC Tech Fund

Toronto investment firm takes reigns of $100 million BC Tech Fund

Kensington Capital Markets beat out two Vancouver-based firms and say becoming “part of the community” a top priority
Toronto’s Kensington Capital to manage $100m B.C. Tech Fund

Toronto’s Kensington Capital to manage $100m B.C. Tech Fund

It took a 10-month search but the B.C. government has locked down a fund manager to run its $100-million venture capital fund aimed at the West Coast tech sector.