Scott Gravelle, the CEO of Attabotics Inc., a robotics logistics company based in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020.Jeff McIntosh/The Globe and Mail
Federal Crown agency Export Development Canada pushed Calgary robotics startup Attabotics Inc. toward insolvency last month after the money-losing company failed to raise financing that would have enabled it to fund a spate of new business, according to documents filed with an Alberta court.
The company, down to 11 employees after laying off 192 of its 203-person staff and suspending most of its operations on June 30, is soliciting options to sell its assets or business over the next month.
Attabotics last Wednesday filed an intention to make a proposal under…