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BCTech4Anchors Membership
Our focus is on nurturing an ecosystem and ensuring that BC-based tech companies can realize their full potential. Working in collaboration with BC Tech, our anchor members play a key role in strengthening BC’s technology sector and future-proofing our economy.
BC Tech Activities
- Advocacy
- The BC Tech Association is a trusted and respected voice representing the tech sector in BC. We advance the interests of the tech community alongside our Anchor members. Learn more.
- Research Reports & Publications
- BC Tech provides data-driven industry insights to support policy recommendations and provide analytical insights into the BC tech industry. Visit our publications page to see our most-cited resources.
- K-12 awareness of Tech careers
- BC Tech’s K-12 educators initiative and Aspire to Tech resources are part of BC Tech’s response to address the talent gap in BC. We are encouraging young people from diverse backgrounds to consider careers in tech!
- Technology Impact Awards (TIAs)
- It is a thrill to celebrate the successes of our ecosystem through the Annual Technology Impact Awards (TIAs). It is fantastic to see so many anchor members cross the stage over the years, recognizing their accomplishments. Learn more
- Education on talent topics
- Our #WhatWorks Talent series provides insightful educational content addressing talent topics such as immigration, diversity & inclusion and more! Learn more about our #WhatWorks Educational Seminars.
- Reskilling courses to retrain people for a tech career
- We are committed to building a strong, diverse, and inclusive talent pool to help tech companies grow in BC. BC offers reskilling for individuals in Web Development, Data Science, Cloud Computing and more. Check out the programs here!
- Education on Scale-Up topics
- BC Tech’s ScaleUp Roundtable events are a fantastic opportunity to connect as a community and hear from our anchor members about their scaleup journey! Lean more about upcoming events.
- Newsletter & Social Media
- Amplify your initiatives and news through BC Tech! Send us a note at media@wearebctech.com and stay up-to-date on everything tech
- Networking Events
- We are thrilled to bring together the tech community at events throughout the year. Join us and connect with the community that makes this ecosystem so great at TechConnect networking events!
BC Tech Member Benefits
- Peer to peer C-Councils
- Showcase your company’s leadership through participating in one of our exclusive peer-to-peer C-Councils. Consider joining the Talent, Social Impact group to make a difference. Find the right C-Councils for your team.
- Subsidized Internship Program
- BC Tech’s Internship program provides skilled individuals with exciting internship experiences at technology companies and in tech roles at non-tech companies across the Province, while providing valuable subsidies to employers!
- Visa Referral Program
- BC Tech helps our Anchor members make strategic global talent hires on an expedited timeline as an official partner for the federal Global Talent Stream (CTS) and larger Global Skills Strategy (GSS). Learn more.
- Member Company news promotion
- We love sharing news about our members on social media and in our weekly Newsletter! Amplify your message through BC Tech – email media@wearebctech.com!
- Job Board
- BC Tech is committed to building a strong, diverse, and inclusive talent pool to help tech companies scale in BC. Visit the BC Tech Job board to post your open roles today.
- Mentorship
- BC Tech mentors provide an important resource to companies who are scaling up, exploring new markets and investing in their leadership team. Find your match through the mentorship program or volunteer to be a mentor
- Member Marketplace discounts
- Leverage your membership to gain access benefits, programs, and special offers in the Member Marketplace. You can also share your own offer and access new customers!
- Extended Health Benefits program
- For a growing company, the Tech Health Plan can help save money and give you a competitive advantage to attract and retain top talent. Learn more.
- RRSP Benefits Program
- Your membership has benefits that you can pass along to your employees! Utilize the RRSP Benefits program to set-up your exclusive member benefit.
- Accelerator programs
- We offer a variety of programs to support companies at different stages. Regardless of which tech sector you’re in, we have resources and programs designed to help you scale your business. Learn more.