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BC Tech Forum Panelists Announced!

Don’t miss out on the first ever BC Tech Forum: Leapfrogging Innovation to Business Revolution presented by BCIC and the Vancouver Board of Trade featuring Colonel Chris Hadfield – Canadian icon, astronaut and the first Canadian Commander of the International Space Station. Tickets are going fast! Register Today>

We are excited to announce the panelists of the first session Fast Growth Homegrown Champions:

Discover how some of B.C.'s brightest entrepreneurial minds innovated and built globally competitive companies. 

 

Do you have what it takes? 2015 BCIC-New Ventures Competition now open for applications

The annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition is back for its 15th year - open to emerging BC entrepreneurs who are ready to take their tech startup to new heights. Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity! Deadline to register your company is April 14th! Learn more>

 

Expand Your Business Knowledge. Register for the BCIC-New Ventures Seminar Series FREE! 

If you’re looking to expand your business knowledge, check out the BCIC-New Ventures Seminar Series that runs March 11th through May 13th, 2015. Some of BC's best and brightest minds will share their knowledge of what it takes to excel in the startup world. This year, seminars are FREE to all startups and students. Register today>

 

How to Finance Your Tech Startup in 2015

Want to learn how to gain investment for your BC Startup? Grants, startup competitions, crowdfunding and more – there are many financial support solutions to fuel the growth of your startup. Read Full Blog>

 

Congratulations to Canadian Financing Forum 2015 winners, Kindomo, ePact and Neurio!

Over thirty local technology companies pitched for the attention of top tier investors from across North America at the Canadian Financing Forum. Congratulations to Kindomo, ePact and Neurio - all female-led companies - for taking home top honours at the event! Learn More>

 

PROPEL 2015 Showcases Demand for Disruptive Oil & Gas Technologies

The opportunities are limitless for disruptive and emerging technologies created for the oil & gas sector! The PROPEL Energy Tech Forum united industry leaders, major investors and oil & gas companies from across Canada in a discussion around the industry’s need for new and innovative solutions. Learn more>

 

BC Tech Companies Named to 'Ready to Rocket' list

Rocket Builders has released its 13th annual Ready to Rocket list which features high growth potential startups in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Cleantech and Life Sciences. Congratulations to all BC companies who were selected! Learn more>

 

 

Upcoming Events

2015 Influential Women in Business Awards, Business In Vancouver, March 4th, The Fairmont, Vancouver

2015 Northwest Growth Conference, HSEDS, March 6th - 7th, North Coast Convention Centre, Prince Rupert

Vancouver WebFest 2015, March 6th - 8th, Granville Island, Vancouver

HTML & CSS For Beginners, Ladies Learning Code, March 7, Square One, Nanaimo 

JQUERY For Beginners, Ladies Learning Code, March 7, Fort Tectoria, Victoria

UnTapped 2015, Open Door Group, March 9th - 10th, Marriott Downtown, Vancouver

Level Up: Can Vancouver create the next Minecraft?, DigiBC, March 11th, 550 Burrard St, Vancouver

INTERZONE, Politik, March 11th - 13th, Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff

TED 2015 - Truth and Dare, March 16th - 20th,  Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver

BC Tech Forum, BCIC & Vancouver Board of Trade, March 20th, Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

Rock My Business Plan, Futurpreneur, March 11th - 25th, Futurpreneur Office, Vancouver

Startup Grind: Ryan Holmes, March 24th, Unbounce HQ, Vancouver

Unwine'd, Women in Communications & Technology (WCT), March 25th, 655 Burrard St, Vancouver

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