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For Startups
From Language Barriers to A Global Solution: How SpeakX is Scaling in Calgary Through the Startup Visa Program
Now based in Calgary, XingChao sees the city not just as a landing point but a launchpad for global growth. For global startups with big ambitions, scaling isn't just about growth — it's about access to the right environment: to new markets, talent, support, and opportunity.
For Startups
How the New SR&ED Changes Impact Calgary’s Innovators—and What to Do Next
What’s Changing in the SR&ED Program? The Government of Canada has announced key reforms to modernize SR&ED, aiming to streamline compliance, enhance transparency, and better support innovation. Learn how you can take action.
For Tech Companies
Partner Feature: The Case for In-Office Collaboration: Why Even Global Giants See the Value by TEEMA
While remote work has its undeniable perks, there’s a strong case for having your team work together in person at least a few days a week. This approach—championed by major global companies—offers compelling benefits for innovation, culture, and long-term success.
For Ecosystem Builders
Calgary Is All-In on Tech for #InnovationWeekYYC
The 2024 edition of Innovation Week YYC, running from Wednesday, November 13 to Thursday, November 21, is a week-long celebration of the people, startups, scaleups, and technologies that are defining Calgary’s future.
Land Acknowledgement
We honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. We respect all Nations who live, work, play, innovate and build things on this land, and in so doing honour and celebrate the territory.