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10 Companies Pitch at BioPort

  • Sep 25, 2026
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Applications Open for H2A Canada

  • Sep 24, 2026
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NBIF Opens Breakthru Applications

  • Sep 22, 2026
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10 Companies Pitch at BioPort

The region's leading life sciences event is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Ten startups pitched delegates and investors Wednesday at BioPort Atlantic's Innovator Showcase, as the Halifax life sciences conference hosted by Life Sciences Nova

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Applications Open for H2A Canada

  • Sep 24, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

The J. Herbert Smith Centre at the University of New Brunswick is accepting applications from students for H2A Canada, a program supporting ventures focused on social and environmental challenges.

The program is open to students from any faculty,

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NBIF Opens Breakthru Applications

  • Sep 22, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation has opened applications for Breakthru, the province’s main startup pitching competition that will award more than $300,000 in investment and in-kind services.

As well as the competition, Breakthru is a

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Opportunities for Black, Female Founders and Mothers

  • Sep 22, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

Various opportunities for entrepreneurs have been listed by Halifax-based Tribe Network, a group for Black, Indigenous, and racialized entrepreneurs.

These include:

The High Five Grant for Moms

The High Five Grant for Moms is open to mom

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Ignite’s MERGE wins National Award

  • Sep 20, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Fredericton-based Ignite has received a national award for a program that connects municipalities with startups to develop solutions to community challenges.

Ignite’s MERGE: Connecting Municipal Challenges with Startup Innovation Through Regional

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BlueLedger Receives Backing from MaxWave

  • Sep 17, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Fredericton-based BlueLedger announced a paid pilot program for its ID verification technology on Thursday after receiving investment from MaxWave Capital.

The company, which emerged from stealth at the ALL IN 2026 conference in Montreal, is

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