Alberta’s female founders raised $116 million across 14 funding rounds in 2024, according to new Start Alberta Deal Flow data. These rounds, spotlighted during International Women’s Day, include Calgary-led ventures such as Orpyx Medical Technologies ($20M, Breanne Everett), CruxOCM ($17M, Vicki Knott), and Artificial.Agency ($16M, Alex Kearney).
Startups span health tech, energy, real estate, AI, and pet tech. The funding showcases Alberta’s growing innovation ecosystem, increasingly shaped by women entrepreneurs. Calgary.tech has chronicled many of these founders’ stories—each helping push Alberta to the forefront of Canada’s startup landscape.
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