Cybele NegrisMonths of competition has passed. What started out as a group of 172 companies was whittled down to 30 companies. Now the final 10 have been announced!
As sponsor of the 2009 New Ventures BC Competition, Webnames.ca would like to congratulate all the companies short-listed to Round 4.
To win the finalists must now convince the judging panel made up of venture capitalists, financiers and angel investors that their business idea is commercially viable and that they can execute it in the marketplace.
Six winners of prizes totaling $300,000 will be awarded on September 24th. The prizes include:
- $120,000 BC Innovation Council First-prize package
- $63,000 BC Innovation Council Second-prize package
- $37,000 BC Innovation Council Third-prize package
- BC Hydro Sustainability $40,000 prize
- BC Bioenergy Network $20,000 prize
- $20,000 BC Innovation Council Economic Impact
Here is a list of the top 10 finalists in alphabetical order:
Bluekey Energy Inc., Prince George
Etalim, Burnaby
G.R. Green Building Products Inc., Burnaby
Indel Therapeutics Inc., Vancouver
LightIntegra Technolology Inc., Vancouver
Lungpacer Medical Inc., Anmore
Mobify, Vancouver
Rapid Electric Vehicles, Vancouver
Veridae Systems, Vancouver
Vineyard Networks, Kelowna
Congratulations to all the finalists. We’re looking forward to September 24th!