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500 Global arrives in Alberta

January 17, 2022

First cohort of entrepreneurs receive accelerator support from 500 Global.

Alberta Catalyzer starts 2022 with a new name and first cohort of entrepreneurs

January 11, 2022

The initiative has set a goal to support 180 founders with programming focusing on prototyping, customer profiling, creating a minimum viable product and validating their business models.

Alberta Innovates investment leads to geothermal clean tech win for Eavor

December 13, 2021

Early funding from Alberta Innovates has helped Eavor go from an Albertan startup to international opportunities.

A photo of Myrna and Dean Bittner on stage at the UNIDO award ceremony

Decarbonizing growing urban environments

December 6, 2021

Companies like RWI Synthetics are changing how we view urban development one innovation at a time.

Amanda Hall and Laura Kilcrease at Inventures 2019

Emerging technology makes lithium the new black

November 30, 2021

Summit Nanotech makes what's old new again by extracting lithium from brine - a byproduct of oil & gas exploration and other mining.

Alberta Innovates-sponsored program has introduced thousands of students to nanotechnology

November 24, 2021

Breakthroughs in nanotechnology may be exciting for a multitude of industries, but for students, innovation is inspiring.

Solving Industry Challenges with Made-in-Alberta Tech

November 17, 2021

Innovative projects being funded through the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) program are helping solve our biggest industry challenges.

Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge selects successful phase II projects

November 16, 2021

A joint pool of $5.27 million contributed by CRIN and Alberta Innovates to be shared as participating teams scale up and improve quality of carbon fibre manufactured from Alberta bitumen.

Calgary software innovator helps to make supply chain networks seamless

November 15, 2021

Partnership, collaboration and funding support all played a part in Routeique going from working out of a warehouse to making deals with Nestle Canada.

Inventures Announces 2021 Startup Pitch Winners

November 15, 2021

$70 thousand awarded to startup companies from around the world.

Calgary-based tech firm looks to reinvent how we shop with innovative iMirror

November 10, 2021

CEO Bill Roberts credits support from Alberta Innovates for NOBAL Technologies taking the next step.

Bitumen Beyond Combustion: White Paper – Clean Tech Making Carbon an Economic and Environmental Asset

November 8, 2021

Alberta Innovates identifies net-zero options for new bitumen-based advanced materials industry

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