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Legacy Keeper
AI-powered estate planning platform for advisors and families
Blockstream
BCA crypto company focused on Bitcoin infrastructure technology, with flagship products like the Liquid network.
AbCellera
BCBiotechnology company using integrated discovery technology to find and develop antibody medicines.
Caseway AI
BCAI chatbot for legal research, summarizing Canadian legal information and court decisions.
Beacn
BCAudio technology company specializing in voice processing and audio accessories.
VoxCell BioInnovation
BCBiotechnology company developing human-like vascularized tissue models for drug development and cancer research.
Ballard Power Systems
Hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer for mobility and stationary power.
Ascent Systems Technologies
BCDevelops Autonomous Environment Monitoring and Surveillance platforms.
4AG Robotics
BCCreates Canadian-made robots designed to harvest mushrooms.
American Eagle Gold Corp.
BCA mining company backed by major industry players (South32 Ltd., Teck Resources Ltd.) attempting to acquire and revitalize stalled mining projects.
Cohere
ONLarge language model (LLM) research and development company.
D-Wave Quantum Inc.
BCDesigns specialized processors utilizing quantum mechanics for solving complex optimization problems.
Anthropic
AI safety and research company
Clio
BCA global legal technology platform providing intelligent workflows and matter management.
Apple
Consumer electronics and software company.
1Password
ONCybersecurity platform for credential management and secure access.
BetaKit
QCOfficial media partner of Toronto Tech Week
Blackline Safety Corp.
ABDevelops digitally connected, wearable safety tech for the industrial sector.
Cohere Technologies
Developer of Universal Spectrum Multiplier (USM) software for boosting wireless capacity.
AtkinsRéalis Group Inc
QCGlobal professional services firm providing engineering and consulting services.
How Sovereign AI Infrastructure in BC Could Reshape Fintech Competition
For many Canadian fintech founders, 'Sovereign AI' was long dismissed as a political buzzword rather than a practical engineering hurdle. However, the shift toward domestic infrastructure—catalyzed by projects...
↗ Sovereign AI infrastructure provides a dual advantage for BC fintech startups: it reduces operational inference costs through federal subsidies and creates a massive compliance moat against international competitors.
Legacy Keeper Launches AI Agentic Workflow for Canadian Estate Planning
Alex Mason at Legacy Keeper is tackling a fundamental friction point in the Canadian financial landscape: the complexity of estate planning and the financial impact of the 'deemed disposition' rule. By deployi...
↗ Legacy Keeper leverages AI agents to automate the auditing of tax risks and legal documents, addressing a specific Canadian regulatory hurdle (deemed disposition).
Thought Control for Home Devices: How Possibility Neurotechnologies is Applying Wearable BCIs to Expand Daily Independence
From the outset, Dion Kelly and the team at Possibility Neurotechnologies have centered their work on a profoundly simple but powerful concept: restoring functional interaction through thought. Their vision mo...
↗ Possibility Neurotechnologies uses a non-invasive EEG headset paired with smart home protocols, making advanced 'thought control' accessible and scalable for everyday use in Canada.
Ballard Power’s 15MW Stationary Order Validates Off-Grid Hydrogen Adoption
Marty Neese has stepped into the lead role at Ballard Power Systems, ushering in a new phase for the company. Under his leadership, the firm is pivoting toward a more integrated service model—moving past just...
↗ Ballard is transitioning from a pure hardware provider to a service-integrated platform, leveraging its own proven fuel cell systems to secure recurring revenue in both mobility and stationary power.
Québec puts $17.8M behind 18 applied AI and quantum projects
Québec is putting nearly $17.8 million behind 18 innovation projects aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence and quantum technologies across the provincial economy. The total project valu...
↗ Québec is steering public innovation dollars toward practical AI and quantum deployments that can improve productivity in real companies, not just research labs.