Troy DeFrank
@CanadaTechPNW
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Cross-border trade, investment & partnerships. Advisor for @invest_Alberta. Running @IncMoonbeam, @UpandCo_io. @NotreDame & @UW alum. Dad of 3.
Seattle, WA
Joined December 2011
Excited to have @UVIRTPark in Seattle this week talking about the advantages of doing business in the US Virgin Islands. Join their free Lunch & Learn on 11/16:
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Join us for an informative Lunch & Learn session with the US Virgin Islands and learn about the benefits of expanding to the Caribbean.
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Appreciated the opportunity to share some thoughts on why US and companies outside of North America are increasingly looking at Alberta as an expansion market.
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Appreciated the opportunity to share some thoughts on why US and companies outside of North America are increasingly looking at Alberta as an expansion market.
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AI is going to disrupt economic development too. Here are some ways we think trade & FDI agencies can leverage ChatGPT now. #StatesOfTrade.
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Subnational governments from Alberta to Andalucia to Arizona have been putting boots on the ground around the world. We took a closer look at the big business of subnational foreign offices.
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Finally made it to @SelectUSA this year and had a blast syncing up with old colleagues and connecting with new ones from around the globe in DC.
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RT @yyctechjournal: AB startups raised $225.5M in Q1 @briefedin @iriscxglobal @MercatorAI @CanadaTechPNW.
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Guess who raised the biggest round?
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RT @Invest_Alberta: .@Applexus, a global leader in digital innovation, opened its Canadian headquarters in Alberta earlier this year. Learn….
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RT @Invest_Alberta: Our U.S. team was in Arizona connecting with innovators and change makers in some of the world’s leading sectors. We c….
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Great analysis of the sustainable investments of Amazon and Microsoft by @GeekWire. The 2 Seattle tech giants pledged to spend a combined $3b in #climatetech in 2020. What they've done so far:
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Climeworks, a leader in direct air capture of carbon dioxide, has facilities alongside a large geothermal power plant outside of Reykjavik, Iceland. In
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Fun to talk #WhyAlberta for aerospace at the @PNAAlliance international reception this week. #advance2023
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Happy to sponsor ADVANCE 2023 Aerospace Conference #Advance2023 #PNAA on behalf of @Invest_Alberta. Let’s connect! .
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RT @Invest_Alberta: Invest Alberta is pleased to announce an MOU with the @PNAAlliance to help strengthen ties between Alberta’s growing #a….
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Really proud of @IncMoonbeam's leadership on this deep dive into the regional #quantum sector.
Tech report lays out a fuzzy roadmap for Washington state’s quantum industry
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RT @vantechjournal: Happy Friday! Today's morning report features @jimmermatthews reflecting on the panel he moderated earlier this week, w….
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To help kick off the launch of the @yyctechjournal, I'll be in Vancouver on Dec 7th to talk about the Calgary tech scene: . Looking forward to being back up in #Vancouver and reconnecting with folks.
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Less than ideal.
We currently have the worst air quality of any major city on earth.
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