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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

September 11, 2024

Beacon launches remittance solution to help Canadian newcomers receive money from India

Startup launched out of stealth with $5.25 million in funding earlier this year.

Young tech workers
September 10, 2024

NPower Canada bags $4 million to prime underrepresented youth for the tech sector

Tech training programs run by Digital, NPower, Microsoft, and CIBC will introduce upskilling in cybersecurity and AI.

crypto
September 6, 2024

“The impact can be devastating”: ASC launches $130,000 tech challenge in bid to combat crypto scams

Alberta Securities Commission estimates $309 million of investment fraud reported last year was tied to crypto.

cleantech
September 5, 2024

Fed issues $5.2-million investment to boost southern Ontario cleantech

New fund to offer business support and seed funding.

ssi_feature
September 4, 2024

Canadian Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence closes $1 billion USD in funding

Startup co-founded just three months ago is reportedly valued at $5 billion USD.

Matt3r - Tesla
September 3, 2024

Recon Instruments’ co-founder wants to advance autonomous driving systems with latest venture Matt3r

Hamid Abdollahi believes his startup has found the “k3y” to develop safer autonomous vehicles.

Montreal-Quebec
September 3, 2024

Report: Québec venture ecosystem still “highly dependent” on public and para-public funding

Réseau Capital analysis reveals that only a handful of managers can successfully attract private funding.

Alberta-Flag
August 30, 2024

A100, HaloHealth, InterGen get federal funding boost to help commercialize Alberta tech

Alberta startups earned a slight edge over BC in venture funding for the first half of 2024.

Mia Morisset
August 30, 2024

Here’s what will make or break the next wave of Canadian IPOs

Mia Morisset of Inovia Capital explains how the go-public goalposts have shifted since 2021.

QueerTech
August 29, 2024

QueerTech among 17 organizations selected by feds to deliver $8-million 2SLGBTQI+ Ecosystem Fund

“Who you are and whom you love shouldn’t hurt your business,” says small business minister.

New School Foods
August 28, 2024

New School Foods lands big fish as IKEA joins returning investors in $8-million CAD seed extension

Startup plans to bring plant-based salmon alternative to US, Canadian markets.

grocery-unsplash
August 27, 2024

Uni-One closes $10-million CAD Series A as foodtech startup’s revenue run rate surpasses $100 million

Vancouver startup claims $60-million post-money valuation, plans to launch in the US later this year.

ChopValue
August 27, 2024

BC chopstick recycling startup ChopValue picks up additional $4 million CAD

ChopValue recently launched a parent brand to bring its micro-manufacturing model to new resources.

ventureLAB - Caliber
August 27, 2024

The right Caliber for Canada

How an international deeptech company found product-market fit in the Canadian market.

Koho - Dan Eberhard
August 26, 2024

Koho rolls out reporting feature to help Canadian renters build their credit history

New offerings for renters also include tenant insurance and cash back on rent payments.

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