The 2011 provincial competition is now over. Please check back in March 2012 for our next competition. Learn about this year’s winners here.
BCIC-New Ventures Competition 2011
Invest $200 in your technology business idea and learn how to develop it into a profitable company.
The BCIC-New Ventures Competition is one of North America’s largest technology business-idea competitions.
It’s like a boot camp for business start-ups.
- Learn from some of B.C’s best business experts at our business-education seminars
- Network with top professionals in business, law, finance, government and academia
- Improve your business and strategies during each round of competition
- Receive advice and insight from mentors In Round 3
- Present your condensed business plan to a panel of ‘angel’ investors, venture capitalists and industry experts in Round 4
Plus, competition winners will share $300,000 in prize packages.
The BCIC-New Ventures Competition is open to any B.C. resident, team or business with an innovative technology product or service that has not yet secured significant financing from external investors (i.e. investors other than friends, family and company founders).
The $200 fee covers entry into the competition plus all of the business-education seminars and networking events.
Seminars begin on April 4 in Vancouver. The competition closes to entries on April 18, 2011.