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Get Immersed In Entrepreneurship At UBC’s Immersion Week

September 17, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

entrepreneurship@UBC is hosting Immersion Week starting on September 28th. Immersion Week is a five day online event for UBC students, staff, faculty, alumni and BC’s innovation ecosystem to come together with the purpose of demystifying entrepreneurship in the innovation economy. From September 28th to October 2nd, entrepreneurship@UBC will present a line-up of expert speakers, engaging conversations and […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: entrepreneurship@UBC

NRC IRAP And Innovate BC Invest $2 Million Through B.C. Fast Pilot Program

September 17, 2020 by Robert Lewis

The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) and Innovate BC, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to invest more than $2 million in research and development funding for 22 new projects through the B.C. Fast Pilot Program. The B.C. Fast Pilot program provides up to $200,000 for regional SMEs to design, build […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Innovate BC, NRC IRAP

LifeSciences BC Recognizes Annual Award Winners

September 16, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

LifeSciences BC has announced the the recipients of the 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Awards. The annual awards recognize talented individuals and organizations that represent the life sciences ecosystem in B.C. which includes academia, health institutions, research & development, SMEs, government, and industry. This year’s award winners represent the full spectrum from discovery to commercialization, underscoring […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: adMare Bioinnovations, Canary Medical, Chinook Therapeutics, Life Sciences BC, Xenon Pharmaceuticals

Bridging the Startup Ecosystem Kingdoms of British Columbia

September 9, 2020 by Casey Lau

I just came back from a holiday exploring some of beautiful British Columbia and of course just because of the nature of my work: building communities and ecosystems — I had to get a couple of causal intros to some startup people to say “Hi” to while driving around the amazing Okanagan and beyond. I […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Metabridge

Vancouver Startup Week is Back with New Virtual Format

September 3, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Vancouver Startup Week (VSW) is back this fall and kicking off a week-long virtual celebration on Friday, September 25th. Over seven jam-packed days, VSW promises to connect entrepreneurs, investors, community leaders, and friends to build momentum and opportunity around Vancouver’s unique entrepreneurial identity. RELATED: Vote For Your Favourite Startup To Win $10K For the first […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Innovate BC, Vancouver Startup Week

Vote For Your Favourite BC Tech Startup To Win $10,000

September 2, 2020 by Robert Lewis

New Ventures B.C. Competition Awards

New Ventures BC has announced the Top 10 companies of this year’s startup competition and now they need your help. While the judges will decide who wins the top prizes, New Ventures BC is asking the tech community to have your say on the $10,000 Innovate BC People’s Choice Award. Note that the prize purse […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: ABOzymes Biomedical, aDolus Technology, Castofly Technologies, Daanaa, DivDot, Fable Home, Flash Forest, Innovate BC, New Ventures BC, Rootd, ShopandShout, ThisFish

Over 900 New Green Internship Opportunities Available For Students

August 28, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Today at Terramera’s office in Vancouver, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson announced that the Government of Canada is partnering with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) employers across Canada to create 900 internship opportunities for students through the Science Horizons Youth Internship Program. The Minister was joined by Ajay Patel, President and CEO of Vancouver Community […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Terramera

Genome BC & Partners Launch Study for Easing COVID-19 Restrictions

August 27, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

In the midst of a pandemic how can we safely return to work? This question is on the minds of employees, employers, and policymakers as the world begins the process of re-opening during COVID-19. Places that have successfully restricted person-to-person contact have also curbed transmission, but these restrictions come with damaging economic trade-offs. To support […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: Genome BC, LifeLabs, Thrive Health

HR Tech Group Launches Free Online Diversity & Inclusion Tool

August 25, 2020 by Robert Lewis

Vancouver-headquartered HR Tech Group has launched a free online resource for Canada’s technology industry that provides access to more than 300 best-in-class Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) resources and tools. A 2017 research report by HR Tech Group, Diversity & Inclusion in the BC Tech Sector, found that Indigenous peoples account for less than 1% of […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: HR Tech Group

10 Years of Startup Conferences & the Subtle Art of Connecting People

August 12, 2020 by Casey Lau

This past August 7th marks the 10th anniversary of the first startup conference in Hong Kong – we did it on a Saturday so it was adeptly named “Startup Saturday.” We got the venue Cyberport to sponsor the venue for 300 people, Microsoft sponsored the lunch, Rackspace did some lucky draws for that first iPad […]

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