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BCIC-New Ventures Competition 2011: Now Open to Applications Until April 18, 2011

Posted on March 14, 2011August 25, 2014 by

Webnames.ca is once again proud to sponsor the annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition. Now in its 11th year, the BCIC-New Ventures Competition is one of North America’s largest technology business idea competitions. The Competition attracts applicants from a wide range of industries including cleantech, digital media, Internet, information technology and life sciences. Entrepreneurs learn how to…

BCIC-New Ventures Regional Competition: And the Winners Are…

Posted on March 3, 2011May 12, 2016 by

Cybele Negris

As sponsor of the BCIC-New Ventures Regional Competition, everyone at Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the winners of the 2010 competition. Winners are selected by the competition’s expert panel of judges, who base their decision on which company has the most potential for success. $30,000 BCIC First prize: Reef Safe Fish (Victoria, BC)Recent university graduates…

Small Business BC Successful You Awards – Top 5 Finalists for 2011

Posted on February 18, 2011August 25, 2014 by

Cybele Negris

Once again, I am honoured to participate as a judge for the Small Business BC Successful You Awards for 2011. As a board member of Small Business BC, I’m proud to represent an organization which focuses on providing entrepreneurs and small businesses with resources, services and vital information that help them through their start-up phase…

2011 Technology Impact Awards Call for Submissions

Posted on January 14, 2011October 14, 2015 by

Cybele Negris

Open to BC technology companies of all sectors and sizes, the Technology Impact Awards is an annual event held organized by the BCTIA to recognize the achievements of the technology industry. Approximately 800 people from the BC technology community are expected to attend the province’s largest and most prestigious awards night. The 2011 Awards dinner…

BCIC-New Ventures Regional Competition: Top 20 Companies Announced!

Posted on December 8, 2010November 7, 2016 by

Cybele Negris

Webnames.ca, as sponsor of the Regional BCIC New Ventures Competition, would like to congratulate the 20 businesses advancing to the final round of the competition. The Regional Competition is geared towards early-stage BC technology entrepreneurs based outside the Lower Mainland. Similar to the province-wide competition that celebrated its 10th anniversary in September, the four-month, three-round…

BC Innovation Council / New Ventures Competition – Regional Businesses Advancing to Round 2

Posted on October 22, 2010August 25, 2014 by

Cybele Negris

Webnames.ca, as sponsor of the Regional BCIC New Ventures Competition, would like to congratulate the 39 businesses advancing to Round 2 of the competition. These businesses will be presenting to the jury over four days (November 29 to December 2) in Kelowna and Victoria. Advancing Companies – Round 2 (in alphabetical order) – BCIC-New Ventures Competition:…

Canary Derby’s Top Fundraiser 3rd Year Running

Posted on September 30, 2010October 14, 2015 by

Cybele Negris

Thank you to all those who participated, volunteered and came out to Saturday’s Canary Derby at Deer Lake Park. With the weather reports calling for rain all week, we didn’t know how the event would shape up, but the skies parted and we ended up having gorgeous summer weather for what turned out to be…

Webnames.ca is proud to be a media sponsor of CONNECT

Posted on September 17, 2010October 22, 2015 by

Cybele Negris

CONNECT is a conference for early-stage tech entrepreneurs who want the answers to “what’s next for my company”. Join over 800 attendees learning from tech entrepreneurs and mentors who’ve been there and made it – and be inspired to create your strategy for startup success. WHERE: October 12, 2010 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West WHY…

Top 10 finalists announced for New Ventures BC 2010 Competition

Posted on September 2, 2010August 25, 2014 by

Cybele Negris

Webnames.ca, sponsor of The New Ventures BC Competition, would like to congratulate the top 10 Finalists recently announced for the 2010 competition. The Top 10 in alphabetical order by company name are as follows: Catalyst oneMAR EnergyCzar Solutions Green Sense Innovations Inc. Hiretheworld.com Jostle Corporation MedVoxel Quadrogen Power Systems, Inc. Solegear Bioplastics Inc. Tingle.com Weddingful…

Help Shape Canada’s Internet & Become a Member of CIRA’s Board of Directors

Posted on May 14, 2010July 8, 2019 by

Cybele Negris

Are you an experienced professional with Board of Directors experience? Do you want to have a positive impact on the .CA domain? CIRA is seeking interested candidates from across Canada to fill four open Board of Directors positions. Applications will be accepted between May 13 and June 11. Who should apply? Professional Canadians with Board…

Innovations @ Work Award Winners Announced

Posted on May 5, 2010October 9, 2015 by

Cybele Negris1 Comment

I was recently invited by PROFIT Magazine to judge their third annual Innovations @ Work Awards. The awards are designed to celebrate the spirit of innovation among Canadian small businesses, to give broad public recognition to small business innovators and to identify innovation role models and strategies that can help other entrepreneurs launch successful businesses…

New Ventures BC 2010 Competition – List of Companies Advancing to Round Two

Posted on April 26, 2010May 12, 2016 by

Cybele Negris

As a long time supporter and sponsor of the New Ventures BC Competition, Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the following 134 companies shortlisted to round 2 of the competition. Judges of the competition will whittle down this list to only 40 companies May 10th. The companies advancing to Round 2 in alphabetical order are: “Greedy…

Get your Tickets for BC’s Biggest Tech Award Show

Posted on April 8, 2010October 9, 2015 by

Cybele Negris

As the province’s largest and most prestigious awards night, the Technology Impact Awards Dinner celebrates the achievements of BC’s most innovative and dynamic technology companies. Over 700 senior representatives of the technology and business community will attend this impressive night of awards and recognition. Plan to join in the celebration! This event will be a great networking…

Win a Chance to Attend the 2010 New Ventures BC Seminar Series

Posted on April 1, 2010August 25, 2014 by

Cybele Negris

As a sponsor of the New Ventures BC 2010 Competition, Webnames.ca can refer up to 5 technology companies to attend the seminar series for free (does not include entry fee for NVBC Competition). And we want to refer you! [Learn more about the competetion] Simply Tweet this post on Twitter or email…