42 promising BC startups to watch
These startups are progressing in the New Ventures BC Competition, one of North America's largest technology business competitions.
New Ventures BC announced its 2021 Competition Round 2.5 and Round 3 ventures, after evaluations from a panel of 83 judges.
The Competition organizers have selected 15 ventures to move directly into Round 3, and 27 ventures pitching in Round 2.5. The 27 Round 2.5 companies will pitch on June 24th and then 10 will move on to Round 3.
The 42 startups progressing were selected from an initial collection of 206 applicants.
Top 15 advancing directly to Round 3:
BinBreeze – Victoria
Cortico Health Technologies Inc – Vancouver
Datapp Software Inc – Burnaby
Flash Forest Inc – Vancouver
Geenees – Delta
LetHub – Victoria
NeuraGrasp (CEA Innovations), Vancouver
Pocketed – Vancouver
RightMetric – North Vancouver
SalonMonster Software Ltd – North Saanich
Simply Rooted Media Inc – Victoria
Streamline Athletes – Vancouver
Sucre Interactive Technologies Inc – Fernie
TrafficDriven Technologies Inc – Vancouver
Train Fitness Inc – Vancouver
Round 2.5 ventures:
Asset Market – North Vancouver
Audette – Victoria
Autonopia – Vancouver
Axolotl Biosciences – Victoria
Cyberspline Games Inc – Vancouver
Difinity Solutions, Vancouver
Edooking Technologies Inc – Coquitlam
Eterio Realities Inc – Victoria
Fibrilex – Vancouver
Forensic Guardians International Consulting Inc – West Vancouver
Happipad Technologies Inc – Kelowna
ImmiSearch Technologies Inc – Burnaby
JamBox – Vancouver
Lincoin Technologies – North Vancouver
Locelle Digital Inc – North Saanich
Matidor.com – Vancouver
MAZDIS – Vancouver
Meaningful Technology Inc – Surrey
Moment Energy – Vancouver
Newsly – Vancouver
Peko – Vancouver
PH7 Technologies Inc – Burnaby
Quandri Technologies Inc – Vancouver
Sarcomere Dynamics Inc – Abbotsford
ThyForLife Health Inc – Vancouver
Total Flow Cannula – Vancouver
VOLTA – Vancouver
The New Ventures Competition presented by Innovate BC drives the growth of early-stage technology companies by providing mentorship, business seminars, networking events and recognition.
A total of $250,000 in capital and in-kind business services are awarded to the most promising startups in one of North America’s largest business technology competitions.
Past winners have raised over $807 million in financing, $288 million in revenues, and have created over 5,400 jobs in British Columbia. Over 150 of B.C.’s top business leaders volunteer as mentors and jurors. Since its inception, more than 1,500 entrepreneurs have participated in the program.
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