The 30th Angel Forum took place on October 17th in Vancouver and over 100 entrepreneurs, investors and sponsors were in attendance. Among them were over 50 registered investors and 18 presenting companies.
The day-long event wrapped up with the Angel Forum crowning the 2011 BC Angel Investor of the Year as well as the Investor Choice Award winners.
In 2009 legendary angel investor Mike Volker was awarded the inaugural BC Angel Investor of the Year award and last year the award went to the angel investor Paul Geyer. For 2011, the Angel Forum recognized active angel Boris Wertz of W Media Ventures.
Among the companies recognized for the Investor Choice Awards was 2010 BCIC-New Ventures Round 2 competitor Aeos Biomedical of Vancouver who were named the “Best Company likely to be Acquired”.
Congrats to all the winners on another great forum.