Where are our accelerator clients now? We caught up with Rithmik Solutions to learn how their mentorship experience in our Venture Acceleration Program helped them go from early stage to investor…
Read moreabout:Where are they now? Rithmik Solutions takes AI from Fernie to Montreal
Looking for grants to hire students or new graduates to grow your tech company? Sifting through all of the programs can be a challenge, so we’ve done the research for…
Read moreabout:Top youth hiring grant programs for BC startups
Getting your first job after university can be a challenge! We sat down with business student, Samantha Potter, and Craig Marsden at Traction on Demand, to learn how the ISI…
Read moreabout:Traction on Demand’s hiring philosophy: culture, intelligence, then skills
The judges’ scores are in! Meet the nine companies moving on from Round 2.5 to join Round 3, following successful pitches before a jury. Congratulations to the companies that are moving…
Read moreabout:#nvbc2019 top Round 2.5 ventures advance to Round 3
The Innovator Skills Initiative (ISI) grant program is helping startups hire university students across BC. Startups get funds to grow their teams, while students get hands-on work experience and entrepreneurial…
Read moreabout:Ophthalight tests new technologies with highly skilled students
The first year of the Innovate BC ISI Grant program has been a great success! Over the last 10 months, we’ve awarded 172 grants ($860,000) to BC tech companies. And… as…
When you’re in the initial stages of building your tech startup, hiring a new person can pose as a risk. The ISI grant program is helping to offset this risk…
Read moreabout:Get a grant, gain a (permanent) employee: Interview with FI.SPAN
BC post-secondary students: take a selfie, tell us your dream tech job, and enter our summer contest for a chance to win. The prize? A $500 gift card to use…
Read moreabout:BC student summer selfie contest: tell us your dream tech job to win
Here you can find the powerpoint slides from the 2019 Competition Seminars Series that have happened so far. Assessing the Opportunity with Ralph Turfus In this seminar Ralph explored the…
The ISI Grant Program is helping tech companies hire students from a range of programs and faculties who attend public and private post-secondary schools in BC. With the help of…
Read moreabout:Precision NanoSystems Inc. uses ISI Grant to hire a PhD Student