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Innovate BC Awards $2.3M to B.C. R&D Projects

At a recent awards ceremony, we awarded $2.3M to eight B.C. R&D projects that are creating game-changing innovations that are improving lives for British Columbians.

 

A Night to Remember: Ignite Awards 2022 Recap

It was a wonderful night celebrating innovation and collaboration, nurturing future partnerships, and fostering conversations across sectors. See photos from the event.

 

Smart Business Card Company OVOU Wins 22nd Annual New Ventures BC Competition

Emerging startup OVOU wins Innovate BC first place prize of $110,000 at the New Ventures BC Competition, presented by Innovate BC. 

 

Raghwa's Recap: August 2022

Each month, Raghwa Gopal, Innovate BC President + CEO, showcases the incredible work being done in the B.C. tech and innovation community. Catch up on the September edition.

 

Leverage Lab Is Creating The Leaders Of Tomorrow

The effects of climate change are requiring organizations to adopt more innovative practices. Leverage Lab helps plan for the future by pushing the boundaries of innovation.

     
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    OVOU: 2022 New Ventures BC Competition Winners

    In the News

    Innovate BC awards $2.3M to eight R&D projects | Betakit | Oct 5

    Crown corporation Innovate BC has awarded a cumulative $2.3 million to eight research and development projects based in British Columbia.

     

    Smart Business Card Startup Ovou Wins $110,000 at... | Betakit | Oct 3

    New Ventures BC (NVBC) has unveiled the winners of its 22nd annual competition, doling out over $250,000 in prize money in partnership with Innovate BC.

     

    Innovate BC Awards $2.3 Million to B.C. R&D Projects | Techcouver | Oct 3

    This year’s funding, through Innovate BC’s Ignite program, is accelerating the commercialization of biotech, cleantech, mining, agriculture, and forestry projects.

     

    Innovate BC invests $2.3M into projects spanning... | Vancouver Tech Journal | Oct 3

    The investments are the latest by the crown agency’s Ignite program, which has so far contributed nearly $11 million into 40-plus local R&D enterprises.

     

    Innovate BC Awards $2.3M to B.C. R&D Projects | Prince George Post | Sep 29

    Thursday, at an intimate awards ceremony, we awarded $2.3M to eight B.C. R&D projects that are creating game-changing innovations that are improving lives for British Columbians.

     

    Innovate BC Awards $2.3M to B.C. R&D Projects | The Vancouver Sun | Sep 29

    Thursday, at an intimate awards ceremony, we awarded $2.3M to eight B.C. R&D projects that are creating game-changing innovations that are improving lives for British Columbians.

     

    Innovate BC Awards $2.3M to B.C. R&D Projects | The Province | Sep 29

    Thursday, at an intimate awards ceremony, we awarded $2.3M to eight B.C. R&D projects that are creating game-changing innovations that are improving lives for British Columbians.

     

    Innovator Skills Initiative supports more tech jobs | Richmond Sentinel | Sep 2

    More people from under-represented groups can join B.C.'s growing technology sector through the province's Innovator Skills Initiative.

     

     
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    Credit: New Ventures BC

    Save the Date

    These events and initiatives are hosted or supported by Innovate BC

     

    Inclusive Organizations - Executive Training  | Oct 12

    TAP Network is inviting tech executives who want to learn more about the impact diversity and inclusion practices can have on their company to participate in their training program.

     

    How to find, engage, and leverage early investors | Oct 20

    TiE Vancouver is hosting a panel of successful founders and their early investors to discuss 'value-add investors' with 'super-powered' impact.

     

    Vancouver Black Business EXPO | Oct 22

    The Vancouver Black Business Expo 2022 provides a platform to showcase Black-owned businesses and organizations and equip them with resources available to grow.

     

    Rising Economy Week | Nov 15-17

    An immersive conference featuring discussions on how to tackle the key issues of our time, from major economic shifts to deep-seated societal discord, the crises in housing and healthcare, and the urgency of climate change.

     

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