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Meet the people, ideas, and hard-won successes pushing Canada and the world towards a low-carbon economy. From pivotal breakthroughs to the real impact of new policies and investments, explore what’s happening now in cleantech—and why it matters.
Subscribe for Updates- September 22, 2021 Article Alberta Cleantech Report 2021: Challenges & Risks While most Alberta cleantech ventures were able to access government funding during the Covid-19 pandemic, many also report a reduced ability to raise capital and decreased revenue. View Article
- September 22, 2021 Article Alberta Cleantech Report 2021: Funding & Growth The following summarizes venture funding outcomes reported for the 2019 calendar year, before COVID shifted the landscape. View Article
- September 22, 2021 Article Alberta Cleantech Report 2021: Seizing the Cleantech Opportunity The report reveals that Alberta cleantech ventures are well supported by a range of support from partners and programs spanning federal government, provincial government, non-profit, corporate, academia and investors. The top five sources of support identified in this study are: View Article
- September 16, 2021 Article Canada’s Cleantech Sector is Optimistic And Very Clear About Supports Needed Canada’s cleantech ventures are confident, actively seeking capital, and eager to tap international markets, according to a new national survey conducted by Foresight, Canada’s cleantech accelerator. View Article
- September 15, 2021 Article Foresight’s Theory of Change Guides Us Towards Our Goals We’ve adopted a Theory of Change, a methodology for planning, participation, and evaluation. By defining long-term goals and mapping backwards, we can devote our resources to the highest potential projects. View Article
- September 9, 2021 Announcement Foresight and Natural Products Canada Partner to Catalyze Canadian Agricultural Innovation Two Canadian innovation leaders have come together to launch a pan-Canadian accelerator and network hub dedicated to driving the adoption of green technology solutions in the agriculture industry. View Announcement
- September 2, 2021 Article More Than a Hot Summer: The Climate Crisis is Here A grim report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change confirmed humans are causing the climate crisis, and we’re only going to see hotter temperatures and more extreme weather conditions. View Article
- August 31, 2021 Article Cleantech Innovation Starts Here: 2020-2021 Annual Report While the 2020/21 period will be remembered by most for the global pandemic and wide-reaching impacts, at Foresight, we’re marking a period of growth, resilience, and achievement. View Article
- August 26, 2021 Article Remote Work: A Program Manager's Perspective Inspired by Michael Jordan, powered by Zoom, and full of great ideas, our Program Manager Tony Dhaliwal shares some remote work tips with his customary good humour. View Article
- August 25, 2021 Article Fundraising’s 5 Deadly Sins Raising capital is one of many topics that are being discussed in Foresight’s Investment Readiness Workshop. Other topics include types of investors, financing fundamentals, deal structures, fundraising tools, and more. View Article
- 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
- August 23, 2021 Article BLG: AgTech meets energy: Considerations for agtech startups Our event partner BLG captured some great takeways from our Agtech event in Alberta last month. These tips would be useful to startups in any sector. View Article