Introducing Bloom
Download MP3Co-hosts Faaiza Ramji and Emily Rendell-Watson talk about how they'll cover innovation in Edmonton each week, and their backgrounds, including why they care about what's happening in this community. Plus, it's been a busy start to the year for the ecosystem — they'll take a look at news from Innovate Edmonton, Wyvern, and Sprout Fund and go over what's coming up, including funding opportunities for cleantech and life sciences startups.
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Meet the co-hosts
Innovate Edmonton's new home
- Innovate Edmonton
- Innovate Edmonton to move into new home on Jasper Avenue this fall
- Innovate Edmonton Introduces Edmonton's Newest Innovation Destination
Sprout Fund II nears its target
Local space data company closes oversubscribed seed round
- Wyvern Inc.
- Wyvern raises US$4.5M, enters Y Combinator
- Wyvern Brings Business Intelligence to New Markets Using Compact Satellites
Accelerators kick-off
Investment Summits
- Startup TNT Life Sciences Investment Summit
- Life Sciences Investment Summit aims to provide more than $1M to growing companies
- MACH32
- SN Biomedical
- Umay
- Exciton Technologies Inc.
- Cleantech Investment Summit
TELUS Community Safety and Wellness Accelerator
- Community Safety and Wellness Accelerator names first cohort
- CSW First Round Cohort
- Areto Labs
- PALcares
YEG Startup Community Awards
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