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Portfolio Company News: Xaba Closes $2 Million Seed Extension to Deliver Intelligent, Self-programming Robotic Systems for Manufacturing
Funding will enable Xaba to democratize robotic automation and drive sustainable manufacturing January 09, 2024 06:30 AM Eastern Standard Time TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xaba, developer of the first AI-powered cognitive software solution to automate programming and deployment of robotics and CNC machines, today announced it has raised…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Energy Dome Announces Funding Commitments From Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and the European Investment Bank to Support Construction of Its First Standard Commercial-Scale CO2 Battery
December 01, 2023 06:45 AM Eastern Standard Time DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, at COP28, Energy Dome has announced funding commitments for its first CO2-based and innovative thermo-mechanical energy storage system to be located in Sardinia, Italy. Funding will be in the form of a…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Augmenta Raises US$11.75 Million in Seed Extension to Disrupt the Construction Industry Through Automated Building Design
Investment will enable the commercialization of the Augmenta Construction Platform electrical module and support the development of plumbing and mechanical modules TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Augmenta, the company automating building design for the construction industry, today announced it has raised US$11.75 million in a seed extension round that…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Xaba and Rolleri Partner to Develop a Cognitive Autonomous Cobot WorkcellPortfolio Company News:
Integration of Xaba’s xCognition physics-informed, machine learning model with Rolleri cobots proven to increase accuracy and consistency in welding operations in manufacturing June 06, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO & VIGOLZONE, Italy–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xaba, developers of xCognition, the first AI-driven robotics and CNC machine…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Energy Dome gets $44M uplift into its CO2 battery for renewable energy storagePortfolio Company News:
Italian climate startup Energy Dome, which has developed a “CO2 Battery” for storing renewable energy, has closed a €40 million (~$44M) Series B round — bringing the total raised for its novel energy storage solution to €54M (or just shy of $60M). The round was co-led by…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Xaba Closes Seed Funding to Drive Intelligent Automation for Sustainable ManufacturingPortfolio Company News:
February 16, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xaba, developers of the first AI-driven robotics and CNC machine controller, today announced it has closed a round of seed funding to bring to market AI-driven fabrication processes and intelligent autonomous machines. The funding round was…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Canada’s home-built, sustainable EV with 3D-printed chassis to be teased in Windsor
Today, we’ll get a glimpse of Canada’s home-built Project Arrow electric vehicle when the wrap is raised on a couple of corners of the car in Windsor. That’ll be it though, at the annual conference of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA). It will just…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Augmenta Emerges from Stealth Mode and Raises US$4.1 Million in Seed Funding to Automate Building Design for the Construction Industry
Augmenta Construction Platform enables contractors and engineers to design fully-detailed, code-compliant, and constructible designs in hours rather than weeks or months TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Augmenta, the company automating building design for the construction industry, today announced it has emerged from stealth mode with US$4.1 million in seed…
Full storyPortfolio Company News: Energy Dome Launches World’s First CO2 Battery Long-Duration Energy Storage Plant
Energy Dome, a provider of utility-scale long-duration energy storage, has successfully launched its first CO2 Battery facility in Sardinia, Italy. This milestone marks the final de-risking of the CO2 Battery technology as Energy Dome enters the commercial scaling phase, becoming the first commercial long-duration energy storage…
Full storyRhenti Announces Partnership with Residential Rental Heavyweight Hazelview Alongside Latest $2.4 Million Seed Funding
Toronto, ON, September 2, 2021 – Rhenti today has announced a new partnership with Hazelview Ventures (“Hazelview”) that will help the proptech start-up to strengthen its product offering and further expand across Canada. The partnership also includes a lead investment by Hazelview in the closing…
Full storyRichard Shortt to replace Roger Poirier as President of Rush Truck Centres of Canada Limited
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 28, 2020 /CNW/ – Rush Truck Centres of Canada Limited, which operates a network of commercial vehicle dealerships across Ontario, today announced that Vice President of Operations, Richard Shortt, will be appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company following the planned departure of Roger Poirier, CFA,…
Full storyFinancial Services Veteran Roger Poirier Joins Tallman Group as President
Tallman Group is pleased to announce that Roger Poirier has joined the company as President and Kevin G. Tallman has transitioned to CEO. Roger is a Co-founder and former Managing Director, Investment Banking of Cormark Securities and a seasoned executive with 20 years of experience…
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