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September 2023

$1.365M to B.C. Science & Deep-Tech Ventures

On Monday, five B.C. research and development projects were awarded funding through Ignite. The funding is accelerating the commercialization of clean technology, advanced materials and manufacturing, and life science projects.

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NEW: Capital Compass BC

Innovate BC, InBC Investment Corp. (InBC), PacifiCan and New Ventures BC have partnered to launch a new online platform that provides a comprehensive and dynamic view of British Columbia’s capital and business landscape.

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FNBDA, Innovate BC and InBC sign new agreement

The BC First Nations Business Development Association and provincial Crown organizations have signed a new memorandum of understanding to establish a working group to explore approaches to supporting First Nations innovation and technology in the province.

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SDG Alignment Survey for BC Ventures

The Impact Investing Hub, a research and education hub at the University of Victoria, with Innovate BC and InBC, are mapping impact ventures in B.C.. to explore their potential contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals .

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Save The Date

These events and initiatives are hosted or supported by Innovate BC

23^rd Annual New Ventures BC Competition Awards | Oct 3

See who’s taking home over $250,000 in cash and prizes at this year’s New Ventures BC Competition Awards, presented by Innovate BC!

Trade Accelerator Program: Creative Industries Cohort | Oct 3

Trade Accelerator Program is a 5-day program designed to help SMEs TAP into their full export potential. It has a proven track record helping participants get results.

Disabilities Employment Awareness Lunch & Learn | Oct 3

TAP Network is shedding light on the recruitment, retention, and development of individuals with disabilities while fostering an environment of psychological safety for self-disclosure.

Frontier Collective's Placemaker Summit | Oct 3

Join global and city leaders to explore new frontiers in urban innovation.

Frontier Collective’s Frontier Summit | Oct 4-5

A curated convergence of leaders, innovators, and investors in frontier technologies, happening this fall in Vancouver, B.C.

Innovation in Mining & Minerals Conference | Oct 25

This conference will bring together industry leaders, deep technology ventures, academics, and investors to discuss the future of the mineral exploration and mining industry.

Girls and STEAM | Nov 4

Hosted by Science World, this is a free, action-packed day of workshops, hands-on activities, sessions with STEAM mentors, a showcase, and an amazing keynote presentation.

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