Vancouver is brimming with the talent and industry-leading ideas to meet global demand for Canadian products and services. That is why the Government of Canada is making strategic investments in projects that are helping scale-up local businesses to develop and market new technologies. Today, the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan) announced almost $14 million in PacifiCan […]
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Applications for BC Tech’s 2024 Technology Impact Awards Are Open
Applications for BC Tech Association’s 2023 Technology Impact Awards are open until March 15th.. 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. Get your application in this […]
BC Tech Crowns Winners of 2023 Technology Impact Awards
Tonight the Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) marked their 30th Anniversary announcing 9 companies as award winners and inducting 8 leaders to the Innovators Hall of Fame at the annual awards show. “BC Tech is proud to have played a part in the journey of so many BC tech icons and success stories across our 30-year […]
Innovators Hall of Fame Honours Pivotal Players in BC Tech
Marking a milestone in its journey, BC Tech, the province’s largest member-led technology non-profit, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The Innovators Hall of Fame, in partnership with the Government of British Columbia, honours this legacy of tech and its regional contributors to success. The newly instituted BC Innovators Hall of Fame aims to recognize […]
BC Tech Unveils Finalists For 2023 Technology Impact Awards
The BC Tech Association has announced the finalists for the 2023 Technology Impact Awards, the 30th anniversary of the TIAs. The announcement was hosted in downtown Vancouver at The Den at Bentall Centre with a live online audience. “This year marks a big milestone for BC Tech, as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary alongside the companies […]
Jelly Academy Wants to Equip High School Students in BC with Digital Marketing Skills
Jelly Academy and Career Education Society have teamed up to provide secondary students in BC with the Digital Marketing Bootcamp. Available via Workforce Training Certifications, this on-demand course will help students gain an in-depth understanding of the most crucial aspects of digital marketing, including social media, public relations, search engine optimization, Google Ads and Analytics, […]
Applications for BC Tech’s 2023 Technology Impact Awards Are Now Open
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 […]
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 […]