Bringing products to life, investing in social issues, and Uniting the Prairies
Download MP3We talk about a product design company that's taking off after a tough few years, and a new venture capital fund made its first investment in Areto Labs. Plus, a flurry of upcoming opportunities — from a program for women and gender-diverse people seeking careers in AI to launching the Alberta Innovates Revenue Accelerator.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
- Ventrify rides high on client's crowdfunding success
- EZ Treat Kickstarter
- ScaleGood Fund
- TELUS Community Safety and Wellness Accelerator
- New CAD$10 million Edmonton-based ScaleGood Fund powered by TELUS announced with first investment in Areto Labs
- Areto Labs
- ParityYEG
- Uniting the Prairies
- Birdie Break
- Environmental Material Science
- Ruth
- Wyvern
- EZ Ops
- The Public Food Hub Co.
- Beamdog
- Aspyr Media
- Startup TNT Investment Summit
- Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) Kickstart Program
- Alberta Innovates Revenue Accelerator
- Digital Alberta is looking for its first full-time executive director
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