Calgary, Alabama, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — plug and play alberta announced the 72 startups in the fifth group of its industry-specific digital health, sustainability, food and beverage, and sector-agnostic (AI) startup accelerator programs.
Of the 72 startups selected, 42% are from: alberta78% are Canada22% are participating in the program internationally from countries such as: US, Spain, Germanyand the England.
A complete list of startups can be found on the Plug and Play website. digital health, sustainability, Sector independent (AI), food and drinks.
“Over the past two years, our collaborative efforts with startups and the Plug and Play Network have resulted in significant progress and results.” lindsay smiley, Director of Plug and Play Alberta. “We are excited to build on this momentum with Group 5 and further grow the technology ecosystem here. alberta. ”
Over the next 12 weeks, participants in the cohort will participate in networking events, workshops, mentoring sessions, and a variety of other activities. These experiences are designed to power exclusive pilot programs, proofs of concept, new customers, and opportunities to secure investment. They are fully integrated into Plug and Play’s vast global network, connecting more than 80,000 startups, 500 industry-leading corporate partners, and numerous venture capital firms.
“We look forward to seeing our roster of promising new companies show what they’re made of.” Laura Kilcrease, CEO of Alberta Innovates. “With each cohort, Plug and Play supports a new layer of more sustainable, more capable, and more investable companies into the technology startup ecosystem.”
Graduation for this batch of startups begins at Plug and Play Alberta’s Spring EXPO at the end of May. Monday, May 27, 2024, at Terrace Spark. Alberta EXPO will feature local and international startups participating in accelerator programs in digital health, sustainability, sector agnostics (AI), and food and beverage.
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About Plug and Play Alberta
plug and play alberta is a world-class innovation platform designed to attract the best technology and investment to the region and help Alberta entrepreneurs scale and grow, hire technology talent and drive digital transformation across the province. is building. Plug and play is Alberta Scale-Up and Growth Accelerator Program It is operated by a consortium led by Alberta innovation. The consortium has government alberta, edmonton unlimited, Opportunity Calgary Investment Fundand Canadian Prairies Economic Development (PrairiesCan)has been assigned $35 million It takes more than three years to maintain a business accelerator.it is part of alberta Government goal to create 20,000 jobs and increase profits for technology companies 5 billion dollars By 2030.
About plug and play
Plug and Play is the leading innovation platform connecting startups, corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we have offices in more than 60 locations on five continents. We offer corporate innovation programs that support corporate partners at every stage of their innovation journey, from education to implementation. We have also organized startup accelerator programs, built in-house VCs that drive innovation across multiple industries, and invested in hundreds of successful companies including Dropbox, Guardant Health, Honey, Lending Club, N26, PayPal, and Rappi. . For more information, please visit: https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/
About Alberta Innovates:
Alberta Innovates manages approximately 1,300 projects in its valued portfolio. $1.33 billion. We work with innovators from all sectors of the economy and across the state to advance entrepreneurship, applied research and industrial development. Through our impact-based financing programs and services, we will transform our energy systems towards a net-zero world, promote responsible use of land and water, leverage our state’s strengths in agriculture, and leverage digital technologies. Contributing to improving health and welfare. And data. We are also advancing emerging technologies and strengthening entrepreneurship to achieve a strong and diverse economy. The company operates in 11 locations with more than 1 million square feet of industrial test and laboratory facilities and 600 acres of agricultural land. The company employs approximately 600 highly skilled scientists, business and technology professionals. From financing to commercialization, of alberta Innovation engine! See what entrepreneurs have to say About our coaching and support.
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