Mentorship is a critical component to building a successful tech startup. Although you could google any question, tweet at a business guru, or maybe even get a business degree—when building…
Read moreabout:Top 5 reasons Virtual Mentoring is right for your Startup
Wondering what it’s like to be a part of our Distance Venture Accelerator Program (VAP)? Learn about what our accelerator program is all about from our clients who are currently…
Looking for resources to grow your tech company? Simon Fraser University offers a range of programs and mentorship opportunities to help tech entrepreneurs move their ideas forward. Whether you’re a…
Read moreabout:Discover SFU’s programs for tech entrepreneurs
Rocket Builders has named which BC tech companies are Ready to Rocket in 2018. Each year, the Ready to Rocket list identifies which private companies will likely experience significant growth, venture capital investment or…
Read moreabout:48 NVBC alumni named to Rocketbuilders’ Ready to Rocket list
Congratulations to CuePath Innovation, a 2016 Top 10 competitor, who just announced that they have raised $1.8M in seed funding, and received $750,000 in funding from Genome BC! The seed funding comes…
Read moreabout:CuePath Innovation receives $750,000 from Genome BC and raises $1.8M in seed funding
Regionally-based entrepreneurs have innovative ideas that spark from geography and cultural factors. Distance programs enable access to key resources that are often taken for granted in the city. Meet Beth…
Read moreabout:#MentorMondays: Access for regional innovation
As our lead mentor, the most important piece of advice Joseph Bowes can offer your startup is to focus on your customer and market. Joseph is an Executive in Residence…
You have a startup, but it’s in its early stages. You’re looking to move it forward, but don’t want to make any wrong decisions. You could benefit from an accelerator program,…
Read moreabout:Ready to take the next step? Find out if our accelerator program is right for you
RunGo was founded in 2012 in Vancouver to create innovative mobile fitness apps that motivates and inspires active lifestyles. Their core product is the RunGo App, the first navigation app…
Read moreabout:Knowing your real customer: Interview with RunGo
We caught up with recent Venture Accelerator Program alumnus, Copypants, to get some insight into their experience in the program last fall. Co-founders Chris Adlparvar and Maarten Haubrich share their greatest challenges, best words…
Read moreabout:Creating a customer-focused culture: Interview with Copypants