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![Foresight and University of Victoria Partner to Forge a Path to Net Zero]()
August 24, 2021 Article Foresight and University of Victoria Partner to Forge a Path to Net Zero Foresight, Canada’s cleantech accelerator, today announced a new partnership with the University of Victoria, one of Canada’s leading research universities, to support the growth of the cleantech ecosystem and accelerate the transition to an inclusive, net-zero future. View Article -
![Meet the EIRs: Rick Gagner]()
August 18, 2021 Article Meet the EIRs: Rick Gagner Foresight’s Executives in Residence are a talented bunch with valuable experience that they share with ventures in our Acceleration programs through 1:1 coaching. View Article -
![Meet the EIRs: Beth Loughney]()
July 29, 2021 Article Meet the EIRs: Beth Loughney Beth Loughney has a fascinating background that includes working in 3D graphics for Hollywood, founding an AI/machine learning company, and helping the US government dismantle the former Soviet Union’s nuclear weapons stockpile. View Article -
![Meet the EIRs: Kirk Hamilton]()
July 25, 2021 Article Meet the EIRs: Kirk Hamilton One of our favourite Executives in Residence, Kirk Hamilton, is enthusiastic about working at the intersection of entrepreneurship and environment. View Article -
![Meet the EIRs: Jeanette Jackson]()
July 15, 2021 Article Meet the EIRs: Jeanette Jackson “Meet the EIRs” starts with a profile of one of Foresight’s earliest EIRs - a name you might recognize - Jeanette Jackson. View Article -
![Meet Exciting New Cleantech Innovators - Our Latest Graduates!]()
July 13, 2021 Article Meet Exciting New Cleantech Innovators - Our Latest Graduates! Daunted by climate change challenges? You need to meet the latest graduates from our Acceleration programs. View Article -
![“Accelerate from Anywhere” Expands Cleantech Training & Support Across Canada]()
July 7, 2021 Article “Accelerate from Anywhere” Expands Cleantech Training & Support Across Canada The accelerator landscape just got much easier to navigate with the launch of Accelerate from Anywhere. View Article -
![Will Herd Immunity Help Stimulate the Global Economy?]()
June 29, 2021 Article Will Herd Immunity Help Stimulate the Global Economy? Getting as many Canadians vaccinated has everything to do with getting the country's economy back on track. View Article -
![University Students Tackle Water Challenges with Tech Solutions]()
June 25, 2021 Article University Students Tackle Water Challenges with Tech Solutions Four teams from universities in Western Canada are beginning Foresight’s Kickstart program this month after achieving success in the AquaHacking Western Canada Challenge co-hosted by Aqua Forum and the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB). View Article -
![Foresight and SVG Ventures I THRIVE Partner to Advance Agrifood Innovation]()
June 22, 2021 Announcement Foresight and SVG Ventures I THRIVE Partner to Advance Agrifood Innovation Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and SVG Ventures I THRIVE, a leading agrifood innovation and investment platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced a partnership to support technology-driven solutions for the agriculture and food sectors. View Announcement -
![Foresight Partners with Innovation Guelph to Accelerate Canadian Cleantech]()
June 21, 2021 Announcement Foresight Partners with Innovation Guelph to Accelerate Canadian Cleantech Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and Innovation Guelph today announced a partnership to encourage innovation and economic recovery by focusing on the acceleration and adoption of clean technologies. View Announcement -
![Bienvenue à la cohorte Aquahacking Kickstart ! | Bienvenue to the Aquahacking Kickstart Cohort!]()
June 17, 2021 Article Bienvenue à la cohorte Aquahacking Kickstart ! | Bienvenue to the Aquahacking Kickstart Cohort! A new group of innovators joined Foresight’s Kickstart program this month as part of our partnership with Aqua Forum, a Canadian innovation platform dedicated to early-stage startups in the water sector. View Article
