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Venture Capital Deal Activity Robust In B.C. During Q3 2020

November 30, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Hockeystick has released their BC Tech Report for Q3 2020 that summarizes venture capital deal activity in Q3. COVID-19 has not slowed down deal activity in the region, but its impact can be seen in the types of companies raising funds, exemplified by Thinkific’s $22 million raise to address remote learning demand attributed to COVID-19 changes […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Attendease, Chinook Therapeutics, Conexiom, Craft Ventures, Dapper Labs, FoodX Technologies, HealthTech Connex, Ideon, Klue, Olive, Rhino Ventures, Thinkific, TIMIA Capital, Vanedge Capital, VodaSafe

BC Tech Association Closes Tech Innovation Hub

November 24, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

The BC Tech Association announced yesterday that it is closing their BC Tech Innovation Hub at 887 Great Northern Way effective November 30, 2020. Techcouver had learned that MEC will be taking over the space. The 26,000 square foot Innovation Hub opened in 2014 with the help of $10.4 Million in Canada Accelerator and Incubator […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: BC Tech Association

Shop Local & Support Vancouver Tech With These 5 Direct-to-consumer Holiday Gifts

November 23, 2020 by Robert Lewis

Black Friday is coming and you’re likely being bombarded with online offers and email discount codes tempting you to take advantage of the ‘lowest prices of the year’. The COVID-19 pandemic and corresponding lockdown will make holiday gift shopping harder than ever this year, making online shopping the solution. While Amazon is likely your go-to […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Bruush, Form Swim, Monos, No Story Lost, Stoko

Provincial Report Card Reveals Scale Up Gap In B.C. Tech Sector

November 20, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

For the fourth consecutive year, the BC Tech Report Card has given top marks to the province’s tech sector when comparing its performance to other industrial sectors in BC. When compared to tech sectors in other provinces, the grade remained unchanged at a B. Blending sector data and insights gathered by KPMG and the BC Tech […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: BC Tech Association, KPMG

AbCellera, Cymax, Klue, Thinkific, and Unbounce Hiring Virtually Next Week

November 19, 2020 by Robert Lewis

It’s a great time to be looking for a new gig in Vancouver’s tech ecosystem and Tech Talent Canada is making it easier than ever with their upcoming virtual job fair. Tech Talent Canada’s job fairs have been a huge success with 1,500+ educated, experienced, and diverse candidates at each of their events since they […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: AbCellera, Cymax, Klue, Thinkific, Unbounce

Travel Accessories Brand Monos Launches Purifying Water Bottle Kiyo

November 13, 2020 by Robert Lewis

With the spread of COVID-19 and subsequent travel bans, the travel industry has taken a significant hit world-wide. Vancouver-based travel accessories company Monos reacted quickly to their new normal and got to work, developing and launching a new product in April to help consumers now and for future travel. The CleanPod is a hand-held rechargeable […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem, News Tagged With: Monos

Building Industrial Strength Entrepreneurs in Western Canada with Founder Institute

November 12, 2020 by Casey Lau

Doing a startup is hard but there are so many support groups, community meet-ups, programs, associations, conferences and accelerators to help you. During the pandemic for numerous reasons many have decided to start their own business – for many its an extension of what they are already doing, but for others it’s a dream they […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Founder Institute

79 Career Opportunities At Vancouver’s Award Winning Tech Companies

November 9, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

It’s a great time to be looking for a new gig in Vancouver’s tech ecosystem. The city just ranked first for high-tech software job growth, leading the top tech markets in the US and Canada with a growth rate of 29.2% over the past two years. Last week ten companies were honoured at the 2020 […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: AbCellera, BC Tech Association, Klue, SkyHive, Terramera, Trulioo, Unbounce

Forum for Women Entrepreneurs’ Pitch for the Purse Goes Virtual

October 16, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs’ annual Pitch for the Purse is back for the fifth year but this time it is virtual. With women particularly hard hit by the pandemic, the $25,000 prize (alongside the two $5,000 prizes for finalists) will offer much needed financial support for women to grow their businesses. The first virtual […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: FWE

TiE Angels Launches In Vancouver With A Demo Day

October 16, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) was founded in Silicon Valley in 1992 by successful entrepreneurs with roots in the Indus region (the Indian subcontinent). Since then TiE is spread over 72 chapters in 17 countries with over 20,000 Members. The British Columbia Chapter of TiE has launched TiE Angels Vancouver, an investor forum that brings together promising […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: TiE, TiE Angels Vancouver

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