A new venture to help prairie businesses is being launched off the back of a successful Winnipeg-based startup.

A Fredericton gaming start up wants to transform the capital city into a hub for the tech industry and help retain top talent in the province.

The new ranking by Startup Genome found the city lagging behind in access to funding and the development of life sciences.

The winner will receive $10,000 to assist their startup.

IMBY — which stands for In My Backyard — is an app-based service that lets investors buy shares in a home or condo.

Inkbox was founded in 2015, operates in Canada and Japan and ships approximately 60,000 tattoos per month to over 150 countries.

Coworking spaces are not a new thing, but this is believed to be the first coworking space in Western Canada specifically dedicated to food and agriculture.

Aspiring entrepreneurs are getting help launching their unique business ideas at UNB’s Summer Institute Program.

New entrepreneurs are pitching their products and devices as part of the wrap up to a UNB Master’s program geared toward technological innovation.

Ignite Fredericton reports over 300 new jobs created in the region in 2016 while city named top micro city for foreign direct investment.