View this week's top stories in the BC technology industry (searchable by date, sector, company, category).

Oct 24, 2024 · The annual awards show announced 9 award winners and inducted 4 Innovators to the Hall of Fame. Vancouver, BC, October 24, 2024--(T-Net)--BC Tech Association announced today nine companies as award winners of its annual Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) and inducted four leaders into the Innovators Hall of Fame."As British Columbia's largest member-led technology non-profit, BC Tech is proud to ...

Jan 6, 2025 · T-Net reported on over 100 tech financing rounds this year (up from 58 last year and 53 in 2022) for companies who raised a total of over $4.47 billion (up from $2.23 billion last year), for an average financing round of a rather robust $44.26 million (up slightly from $43.7 million last year) among those with disclosed financing amounts (with several companies reporting "undisclosed financing ...

Vancouver, BC, June 17, 2024--(T-Net)--BC Tech announced the 38 finalists across 9 Technology Impact Award categories who achieved exceptional success in the past year."The Technology Impact Awards recognize the very best companies in BC and the accomplishments of the leaders and teams in the BC economy's fastest growing sector."

Dec 13, 2024 · D-Wave Announces Successful Completion of $175 Million At-the-Market Equity Offerings. Burnaby, BC, December 13, 2024--(T-Net)--D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the world's first commercial supplier of quantum computers, today announced that it has successfully completed sales of $175 million in gross proceeds of its common ...

Vancouver, BC, August 2, 2024--(T-Net)--The BC Tech Association announced today four new inductees to its "Innovators Hall of Fame".The new inductees are Allen & Connie Eaves, Ray Walia and Boris Wertz. Launched in 2023, the BC Innovators Hall of Fame recognizes the key role of innovation to BC's economy and the leaders that have left a legacy on this province, enriching our technology and ...

Jan 15, 2024 · BC Tech Companies Close 35+ 'Merger and Acquisition' Deals in 2023: Top 5 Deals Worth $14.4 Billion. Vancouver, BC, January 15, 2024--BC tech companies have closed over 35 large multi-million dollar merger and acquisition deals in a relatively subdued year in 2023, as reported on by T-Net. The top 5 transactions in BC this year were valued at a collective $14.4 billion, or an average of ...

Vancouver, BC, June 19, 2023--(T-Net)--The BC Tech Association announced today the finalists across 9 Technology Impact Award categories who achieved exceptional success in the past year.The finalists in each award category are listed below: Company of the Year - Startup. Active Witness; Airble Aviation

Vancouver, BC, January 22, 2024--(T-Net)--Forbes announced that it has released its first-ever ranking of Canada's 200 Best Startup Employers, and BC has punched well above its relative population weight, with thirty nine local startups included in the inaugeral list.The top BC startup on the list was Operto Guest Technologies, a Vancouver …

Oct 13, 2021 · (flickr.com) Vancouver, BC, October 13, 2021--(T-Net)--As many as 2,000 young British Columbians will have a chance to improve their tech skills and knowledge through the expansion of the Canadian Tech Accelerator program aimed at bringing more people into the province's booming tech sector.The initiative, part of the StrongerBC Future Leaders Program, will further up-skill people between ages ...