The Evolution of Pre-Seed Funding

One reason that Atlantic Canada will boast record funding in startups this year is the evolution of the pre-seed investment groups in the region. A back-of-the-envelope estimate of funding by venture capital funds and angel investors so far this year shows that we’re now up to about $120 million â...
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NBIF Leads Beauceron’s $1.5M Round

Beauceron Security, a Fredericton company that helps clients improve their cybersecurity culture, has closed a $1.5 million round of funding, led by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation. The other members of the funding round comprise a range of Atlantic Canadian funding bodies and the London-bas...
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SomaDetect Lands Funds from DFA

SomaDetect has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from the Dairy Farmers of America as the AgTech company moves closer to completing its seed round. The parties have not released the amount invested by DFA. However, Co-Founder and CEO Bethany Deshpande said in an interview that the funding is p...
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Applications for Breakthru 2019

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is seeking proposals for its biannual business development competition, Breakthru 2018/2019. The competition is a chance for New Brunswickers with a growing business idea to win access to startup capital, mentoring and support from successful founders and comp...
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