Applications for BC Tech Association’s 2023 Technology Impact Awards are now open. Each year, the TIAs connect to a theme that reflects who we are as an industry at that point in time. From big raises to hiring sprees, acquisitions to IPOs, B.C.’s ecosystem is showing what is possible. To celebrate their 30th anniversary year, BC Tech […]
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East Side Games Reflects on 2022, Sets Target for 2023
Despite challenges, East Side Games is pushing forward in 2023. The Vancouver-based game development studio believes that amidst current global chaos, it is well positioned to continue expanding and building games for clients and players. “2022 has been a challenging year in capital markets,” admits Jason Bailey, chief executive officer of East Side Games, “in […]
BC Tech Launches Digital Education Program to Help Local Startups Grow and Scale
The BC Tech Association recently launched education programming targeting startups scaling in the province. Dubbed #StartupSchool, BC Tech says the initiative its part of the organizations commitment to helping members grow and scale. “Providing engaging and accessible education to our member community is a critical part of our mission,” stated Erika Borgerson, Vice President of […]
Talent, Customers, and Opportunity: The Current State of BC Tech
After years of low interest rates, low inflation, and strong growth of tech around the world, global market conditions have changed. What does it mean for BC’s tech sector? This is the question addressed in the latest State of BC Tech Nation. BC Tech’s Fall 2022 report looks at how companies are responding to the […]
BC Tech Crowns Winners of 2022 Technology Impact Awards
Now in their 29th year, the Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) have never had more reasons to celebrate than they did last night at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Ambition was the theme of the 2022 TIAs and through the evening’s celebration 45 TIAs finalists across 12 categories were honoured. Staged before a sold-out crowd at the Vancouver Convention […]
Win Two Tickets To The 2022 Technology Impact Awards ($800 value)
Techcouver is giving away a pair of tickets for the 2022 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) taking place on October 6th at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Hosted by our partner BC Tech, the TIAs celebrate the outstanding companies and individuals who have made a significant impact on the BC tech industry. This year’s TIAs will recognize […]
Four Startups Emerge From Dragon’s Den As Finalists For 2022 TIAs
The BC Tech Association’s first-ever Dragon’s Den Pitch Night was held yesterday at Microsoft’s offices in downtown Vancouver. The unique pitch event was part of the 2022 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), which celebrate outstanding B.C. companies that have made significant, positive impacts on the province’s tech sector, and deserve recognition for generating jobs, investment and […]
BC Tech Hosts Dragon’s Den Pitch Night
BC Tech is hosting their first ever Dragon’s Den Pitch Night for the #2022TIAs tomorrow. The event will feature all 10 finalists of the #2022TIAs Company of the Year – Startup Award category as they pitch to our esteemed panel of judges. This year’s Company of the Year – Startup Award finalists are: Arya Health […]
Launchpad Technologies Strikes Partnership with Avalara to Integrate Solutions
A Vancouver-based provider of enterprise integration software and post-configuration support services is partnering Seattle’s Avalara, a cloud-based tax compliance automation platform. Launchpad Technologies says that integrating its iPaaS platform with Avalara’s tax compliance solutions “will increase workflow efficiency while automating and digitally transforming their accounting functions.” “We are delighted to partner with Avalara to make automation […]
BC Tech Unveils Finalists For 2022 Technology Impact Awards
The BC Tech Association has announced the finalists for the 2022 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs). 48 finalists across 12 Technology Impact Award categories who achieved exceptional success in the past year made the final cut. With ambition as the theme for this year’s awards, the award finalists showcase the incredible accomplishments of BC’s tech companies. […]