When Dr. Valerie Taylor first began researching psychiatric drugs like antidepressants, she didn’t know it would eventually lead to the founding of a startup and the development of a probiotic that targets mental illness. “Globally, that’s what consumers and governments and industry want… Solutions that are cleaner, greener, more natural.” Her startup, Taylored Biotherapeutics, is…

Montréal-based online grocer and meal delivery company Goodfood says its business is stabilizing despite declining sales and the recent loss of both of its co-founders.  The company reported $27 million CAD in net sales for the fiscal period that ended December 6, 2025, a 21 percent decrease from the same period last year. Goodfood attributed…

Vancouver-based home electrification startup Jetson has raised $50 million USD ($69 million CAD) in Series A financing as it looks to sell more energy-saving electric heat pumps across North America.  Palo Alto, Calif.-based Eclipse Capital, which backed Canadian-founded chipmaker Tenstorrent, led the round, which Jetson announced today. US investors 8VC and Activate Capital also participated,…