Vancouver Startup Events - Issue #7

CIX 2020 Digital Summit presents an online interactive platform for tech founders, CEOs, funders and advisors to connect virtually. This year CIX will span over three days and feature curated startup presentations, keynotes and panels with industry leading executives, as well as focused networking opportunities designed to foster new connections and provide forums for dialog. CIX’s ultimate goal is powering new deals.CIX is the ‘must attend’ event to connect with Canada’s most promising startups.

Join us for Small Business Week 2020 at Small Business BC and discover a range of free education designed to help your small business.

We’re thrilled to be hosting not one but three amazing sessions in honor of Black Leaders Month. Join us for two hours of content about funding Black founders, building companies all over the country, creating meaningful connections within the startup ecosystem, and inspiring stories from founders, leaders, and investors.

Join us to hear from local companies and industry experts on how they have responded to shifting workplace requirements during the current pandemic.

Get the expertise you need to scale your company. Applications for our New Ventures BC Sales Accelerator are now open.

Nir Eyal is the author of two books that sit on the shelves of Facebook, Google, Paypal, and Slack. Even Microsoft CEO, Satya Madella, recommended it to all of the company’s employees. Hooked - How to Build Habit-Forming Products gives product creators large and small an inside look at the psychology behind the apps that we use every day, and how to replicate the same methodologies.

Ramon Ray is a sought out entrepreneur, best selling author, speaker and interviewer of President Barrack Obama. Founder of Smart Hustle Media, he has started four companies & sold two.

Ramon has authored four books & his latest book is “Celebrity CEO - How Entrepreneurs Can Thrive By Building a Strong Personal Brand”. Ramon has been invited as an expert witness to the United States Congress & invited to speak at the White House on personal branding.

The TIAs celebrate the change makers, the up-and-comers, the innovators, and the bold—those who are transforming our industry and building the fabric of BC’s vibrant tech ecosystem. We are passionate supporters of the companies, entrepreneurs, and people who make up our community and believe that their contributions should be recognized.

Join us online on November 19 for the 20th Annual New Ventures BC Competition Awards, presented by Innovate BC.