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CARBONCURE TECHNOLOGIES INC. (CarbonCure) and ATLAS BLOCK CO. LTD. (Atlas) have issued the industry’s first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for concrete masonry products in North America.

LeadSift, a Halifax-based start-up that mines social media data to generate high-quality sales leads, has entered into an app integration partnership with HootSuite, the most widely adopted social relationship platform. The deal will put LeadSift’s technology into the hands of new users around the world.

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Introhive today announced a $1.5 million investment from Build Ventures.* This new financing adds to the previously raised Series A round of $1.8 million and earlier seed funding. Build Ventures joins other investors including Growthworks Atlantic, NBIF, Fortify Ventures and CIT GAP.

Oris4 and Attivio today announced a technology alliance through which Oris4’s powerful cross-cloud search and data aggregation capabilities will feed into Attivio’s Active Intelligence Engine® (AIE®).

On May 30, 2013, Geoff Lewis commandeered the atrium at the Innovacorp Enterprise Centre and as you can see from the pictures, we were happy to oblige. That evening, Geoff bestowed his wisdom upon the audience from his experiences as a principal with FOUNDERS FUND and as an entrepreneur.

Karma Gaming, a developer of next-generation casual games for lotteries worldwide, today announced a $4 million Series A round of financing.

The funding will enable Karma to commercialize the contracts acquired earlier this year in four countries around the world and deliver next-generation digital lottery games.

Gemprint Corp, a world leader in diamond identification, and DNA Technologies, a world leader in DNA-based security markings, and a division of Polestar Ltd. (Bermuda), announced today that they had launched a Forensic Mine to Market, Chain of Custody Solution for the gems and jewelry industry.

Halifax-based software company Oris4 has announced that Wade McCallum has been hired as vice president of sales. McCallum left his role as vice president of enterprise sales at Salesforce.com to join Oris4.

High-potential companies in Atlantic Canada now have more access to the funds they need to grow and compete in the international marketplace.

The Canadian Digital Media Network today announced that Halifax’s Innovacorp will join its nationwide network of more than 20 hubs that embody the collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit necessary to create companies, jobs and wealth as part of Canada’s digital economy.