Alberta’s tech sector is slowly recovering from mostly self-inflicted wounds that threatened to leave the fledgling industry behind Canada’s tech leaders in B.C., Ontario and Quebec. Jade Alberts is an angel investor with Startup TNT, which helps educate new and potential investors in the tech sector. “It is apparent that Alberta is at risk of being left behind.”Adam Legge, president of the Business Council of Alberta, says Alberta’s tech sector has become much more competitive since the provincial government implemented support for early-stage tech companies. “Based on the deal flow that we’re seeing, there’s clearly a resurgence of interest in investment in tech in Alberta. Martin says while Alberta’s tech sector has seen significant growth, it’s still difficult for early-stage companies and entrepreneurs to attract capital.

Source: CBC News January 02, 2022 11:29 UTC