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New Ventures BC Announces BCIC-New Ventures BC Competition Round 2.5 and Round 3 Winners
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Vancouver, BC, June 9, 2017--(T-Net)--New Ventures BC has announced the companies moving forward to Round 2.5 and Round 3 of the well regarded annual BCIC-New Ventures BC Competition.
New Ventures BC's panel of judges evaluated the Round 2 submissions and reported that with a few ties, they now have 16 ventures moving directly into Round 3, and 27 ventures pitching in Round 2.5.
The successful companies moving forward are listed below.
Top 16 - advancing directly to Round 3 (in alphabetical order)
Round 2.5 - placing 17-43 (in alphabetical order)
What's next?
The top 16 companies advance directly to Round 3. The remaining 27 teams will enter Round 2.5, where they will pitch for a chance to advance. The top nine ventures from this pitch day will join Round 3, creating the Top 25.
Round 2.5 pitches happen June 21.
The final Round 3 ventures will be announced on June 22.
About New Ventures BC
New Ventures BC is passionate about helping early stage tech companies grow their businesses. We run the BCIC-New Ventures Competition, the largest and longest-running tech competition in British Columbia, offering over $300,000 in cash and prizes to early-stage ventures.
History of the BCIC-New Ventures Competition
The BCIC-New Ventures competition was founded in 2000 under the direction of Wal van Lierop as a means of recognizing and encouraging entrepreneurship in B.C.'s technology sector.
The first board included representation from both public and private organizations, and many of the founding organizations and key individuals from the original group have provided continuous support to the competition.
Today, the non-profit New Ventures BC Society administers and operates the competition with generous support from the public and private sectors, including title partner BCIC.
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