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Sanaz Fotoohi Principal
Startup CEO Member
Photo of Eric Franzo Eric Franzo Founder
Startup CEO Member

Purposely is a software company based in Vancouver, BC. We’re building an employee experience platform to help companies build hybrid & remote-first communities that connect employees deeply to their workplace culture. We’re already working with some amazing local companies to build a platform that streamlines employee engagement and workplace giving.

Photo of Karen Fryer Karen Fryer VP Finance
CFO Member

Thrive Health is a software company on a mission to make healthcare work better for everyone. We empower patients and families in their healthcare journeys, support providers in delivering excellent care, and enable healthcare systems to become more efficient.

Photo of Carly Gagnon Carly Gagnon
Talent (D&I)

Weir – ESCO Division is a developer and manufacturer of engineered wear parts and replacement products used in mining, construction, and industrial applications. Our expertise in metallurgy, tribology (the science of wear), design engineering, and manufacturing processes makes us an industry leader in delivering innovative products and custom-engineered solutions that enhance customer safety and productivity.

Photo of Trevor Gair Trevor Gair VP, Legal
In House Counsel Member

Cymax Group Technologies is a leading eCommerce technology and logistics services platform for furniture vendors and retailers. We leverage data, technology and expert teams to create a better eCommerce and freight experience for vendors of all sizes. Our suite of brands include two platforms- Freight Club, an end-to-end freight and logistics solution, Channel Gate, an AI powered multichannel platform, and two boutique online furniture marketplaces- Homesquare.com and Cymax.com.

Photo of Parth Gargish Parth Gargish SVP, Business & Technology
AI / Scale CEO C-Council Member

Founded in 1999, Netsmartz is a USA-based software company with CMMi 3 standards providing a pre-vetted pool of top 5% software developers from our 10+ global locations. Trusted by Fortune 500 clients, Mid-sized Enterprises, and start-ups for their digital transformation, Netsmartz fast-tracks your development through nearshore, offshore, and remote team options. Netsmartz is certified as a great workplace, reflecting the commitment to a positive culture.

Photo of Ivo Georgiev Ivo Georgiev Co-Founder and CEO
Growth, Scale CEO

We are a cybersecurity company specializing in governance, risk management and compliance, Cloud Security, and Application Security.

Our mission: Provide cutting-edge security services and solutions while harboring a community of information security experts who want to do security better.

Photo of Arman Ghasaei Arman Ghasaei CTO
Startup CEO

EdgeTunePower Inc. (ETP) is offering an embedded (HW-SW), Ultra-Fast Grid Distributed Management System (UF-GDMS) for real-time operation, control, and protection of various types of DERs, including energy-storage technologies, renewable energies, and fast EV-charging stations, at the power-distribution level. ETP’s technology minimizes grid’s outages and enhances the grid’s capacity for electrification of other industries like transportation and mining.

Photo of Banoo Ghaseminejad Banoo Ghaseminejad Talent Development Business Partner
Talent (D&I) Member

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey.

Photo of Sean Gjos Sean Gjos Advisor
CFO

By bridging the gap between touchpoints in care journeys, Thrive Health enhances experiences for patients and providers across organizations, communities, and time. This not only improves data accuracy but also supports individuals by getting innovation into the hands of patients and organizations faster.

Photo of Rob Goehring Rob Goehring CEO
AI C-Council Chair

Wisr AI helps enterprises assess not only their own internal Cyber Risk posture, but also helps prioritize the inherent risk faced through 3rd party infrastructure and supply chain connections.

The Wisr AI Cyber Intelligence platform constantly consumes massive amounts of global data – news, social media, cyber breach reports, dark web chatter and more – to build dynamic, AI driven risk rating algorithms.…

Photo of Shane Goodman Shane Goodman Software Developer
Indigenous-Led Tech
Photo of Dr. Raghavendra Gowd Dr. Raghavendra Gowd CEO
Startup CEO

readBest (Read Help Technologies INC) is a Canada incorporated company, providing patent pending, content formatting cross platform for people with ADHD and LDs. Our platform formats any complex text or file into easy and readable format. The user can either type or upload the file or link directly to our platform and they get the easy readable and viewable format.…

Photo of Josh Gray Josh Gray Co-founder and CEO
Indigenous-Led Tech

Where observability meets action.

Artemis monitors your data stack, finds issues, and automatically fixes them. By combining our insight engine with Diana, an agent task engine, teams can cut costs and manage dbt model bloat without dedicating engineering resources.

Photo of Dr. Alexandra Greenhill Dr. Alexandra Greenhill Founder & CEO
AI Member

We work to solve the fragmentation of healthcare. We are a team of highly experienced clinicians and technologists that have come together on a mission: SIMPLER and BETTER health care, through one digital platform that connects everyone to enable optimal health.

Photo of Vladimir Grigorescu Vladimir Grigorescu Director Of Operations
Startup CEO

We make technology accessible! Professional IT and Tech Assistance in Vancouver and Lower Mainland. We love solving the knotty parts of technology so you can enjoy it’s simplicity.

Our team of experts will manage and remediate your IT infrastructure with an acute focus on protecting your environment and preventing expensive downtime.

Photo of Abhay Gupta Abhay Gupta Founder and CEO
AI Member

Lunge Systems is a technology company enabling organizations and people to take control of their work and lives. Our proprietary quantification, mapping and monitoring framework accessible through intuitive interface acts as an intelligent productivity & efficiency advisor. Using a mix of conventional wisdom, data-driven evidence and matching algorithms, Lunge provides motivation & behavioral nudges through comparative analytics, activity suggestions and other individual & social incentives.

Photo of Akshay Gupta Akshay Gupta Founder & CEO
Digital Health Member

Bit Happier is a Neuroscience and AI-based (Web 3.0) Dapp combining Neuroscience tools + Social Networking tools and Financial tools (Web 3.0) tools on the Near Protocol for the purpose of making every individual a Bit Happier using Visual Arts.

Photo of Crystal Hamilton Crystal Hamilton Founder and CEO
Startup CEO

Knowbie is a pioneering hospitality engagement platform that redefines training for servers, operators, and liquor retailers through gamified, bite-sized learning modules. Initially focusing on beverage knowledge, Knowbie enhances profitability, staff engagement, and customer service while reducing staff turnover. Unlike traditional Learning Management Systems (LMS), Knowbie offers continuous, customizable education tailored to the fast-paced demands of the industry, with features like an operator dashboard providing real-time insights into staff progress and a pre-shift module delivering essential daily updates.

Photo of Matt Harper Matt Harper CCO & Co-Founder
Cleantech Member

Invinity Energy Systems plc (AIM:IES) manufactures vanadium flow batteries for the large-scale energy storage requirements of businesses, industry and electricity networks. Developed specifically for high-utilisation applications that make low-carbon renewable generation reliable, Invinity’s highly scalable, factory-built flow battery products can run continually with no degradation, charging and discharging for over 25 years. Energy storage systems based on Invinity’s batteries are safe, reliable, and economical, and range in size from less than 250 kilowatt-hours to tens of megawatt-hours.

Photo of Daryl Hatton Daryl Hatton CEO
AI Member

The ConnectionPoint brand family (FundRazr, Crowdfundr, and CoCoPay) provides powerful business solutions for fundraising and e-commerce. Crowdfunding presents a unique opportunity to change the way we approach fundraising, cause marketing, and product management. ConnectionPoint’s crowdfunding services enable brands to increase customer acquisition and brand engagement using custom branded plugins, providing a robust set of actionable analytics.

Photo of Katheryn Hayashi Katheryn Hayashi CEO
Scale CEO

We are the interface bridging TRIUMF—Canada’s national particle accelerator laboratory—with the business world. We link cutting-edge science and technology to tangible business opportunities by:

Connecting TRIUMF’s multidisciplinary team of over 500 staff and 150 students researchers and technologies to the world via industry partnerships, licensing, and startup companies.

Photo of Mehdi Hazratifard Mehdi Hazratifard Research and Development Lead
AI C-Council Member

Soshianest Enterprise Miner Inc. was founded in July 2020 in British Columbia, Canada to serve the North American and global markets. Soshianest is a direct outcome of Dr. Eslami’s PhD thesis on forecasting rates for the oil tanker sector, leading to the development of the full Soshianest concept. We saw the need for accurate, intelligent forecasting for rates, optimized timing for scheduled maintenance and decisions about when to invest in engineering solutions, such as those that increase ship speed.…

Photo of Mehdi Hazratifard Mehdi Hazratifard R&D Lead
AI Member

Soshianest uses cutting-edge machine learning techniques and deep learning models to accurately forecast shipping rates in the volatile shipping market. We provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for various routes of Container Ships, Chemical, and Bulk carriers. Our predictions are used globally by various stakeholders including Ship Owners, Shipyards, Engineering Companies, Banks, and Logistics Companies.

Photo of Jane He Jane He Director of Global HR
Talent (D&I)

UniUni has been partnering with some of the strongest international logistics companies in the world to revolutionize the delivery landscape in North America.

We help eCommerce companies thrive with an innovative delivery model and cutting-edge technology ─ as the most reliable, affordable, and flexible last-mile service in North America.

Photo of Kelsey Heikoop Kelsey Heikoop CEO
CEO Scale Member

ProShop is built by Adion Systems in Vancouver BC and supported by ProShop USA in Bellingham WA. It’s a proprietary ERP, MES and QMS software package that was developed over 17 years while the owners were growing Pro CNC Inc., one of the largest machine job shops in the Pacific Northwest, culminating in a successful sale of the company in 2014.…

Photo of David Helliwell David Helliwell CEO
Digital Health Member

Thrive Health is a software company on a mission to make healthcare work better for everyone. We empower patients and families in their healthcare journeys, support providers in delivering excellent care, and enable healthcare systems to become more efficient.

Photo of Brett Henkel Brett Henkel Co-Founder and VP
Cleantech Member

Svante offers companies in emissions-intensive industries a commercially viable way to capture large-scale carbon dioxide emissions from existing infrastructure, preventing it from entering the atmosphere. The technology developed by Svante captures CO₂ from flue gas, concentrates it, then releases it for safe storage or industrial use, all in 60 seconds. The technology is tailored specifically to the challenges of capturing CO₂ contained in diluted flue gas generated by heavy industries, such as cement, limestone and large-scale hydrogen production.…

Photo of Darin Herle Darin Herle
Talent (D&I) Member

We are a trusted company headquartered in Victoria BC, Canada with offices in Vancouver, Portland, and Kerala, India. We specialize in low code software development, App Development, IoT Applications and are focused on ensuring the highest quality, most cost-effective, personalized and targeted strategies satisfying the technology needs. Our expertise lies in low code software development, integration, and building custom solutions for Startups and SMEs.…

Photo of Bruce Herzer Bruce Herzer Director of Marketing
CMO Member

Invinity Energy Systems plc (AIM:IES) manufactures vanadium flow batteries for the large-scale energy storage requirements of businesses, industry and electricity networks. Developed specifically for high-utilisation applications that make low-carbon renewable generation reliable, Invinity’s highly scalable, factory-built flow battery products can run continually with no degradation, charging and discharging for over 25 years. Energy storage systems based on Invinity’s batteries are safe, reliable, and economical, and range in size from less than 250 kilowatt-hours to tens of megawatt-hours.

Photo of Ryan Hewitt Ryan Hewitt Marketing Director
CMO

Weir Motion Metrics is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe, smart, and sustainable mining. A diverse and tight-knit team of 100+ engineers, scientists, and professionals, Weir Motion Metrics colleagues share a passion for driving industry change through innovation by leveraging leading-edge, rugged camera technology and artificial intelligence.

Photo of Rich Hodgkinson Rich Hodgkinson Co-founder & Head of Operations
Growth CEO

We pride ourselves on being a full-service technology partner, offering professional services, managed services and procurement. We make it easy for clients to focus on what they do best.

At Ammolite Technology, we help organizations modernize their technology and enhance system security and stability. We also help clients explore process optimization & automation and maximize cross-team collaboration.

Photo of Ryan Hogenes Ryan Hogenes VP Parterships, People & Culture
Talent (D&I) Member

Intiveo is a cloud-based patient communication software that provides automated and customizable appointment confirmations, recall reminders, booking requests, reputation management, and more. We help 14,000 providers deliver 50 million messages to improve the outcomes of 18 millions patients. Our mission is to continuously improve patient care by understanding their communication needs, behaviours, and preferences – resulting in successful treatment outcomes.

Photo of Candice Hollingsworth Candice Hollingsworth VP, Talent
Talent (D&I) Member

Kardium is developing a revolutionary medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Photo of Tricia Hollyer Tricia Hollyer Chief People Officer
Talent (D&I)

MineSense is a pioneer in digital mining solutions that create new precision ore in waste and waste in ore routing decisions where profit and sustainability impact are greatest. Our technology is a complete hardware and software system, enabled by proprietary algorithms, to measure and report ore grade and ore characteristics in real-time

Photo of Brian Howard Brian Howard Owner
CEO Startup Member

estaurant focused employee management, scheduling, training, and expense reporting software.

Photo of Corrine Hua Corrine Hua CFO
CFO

Thinkific is the leading Creator Educator Platform & Ecosystem. An all-in-one platform to help you easily create, market & sell your digital learning products.


We transform lives by helping our Creator Educators to amplify their passion, impact, and abundance. Our mission is to make it simple for entrepreneurs and established businesses – our Creator Educators – to scale and generate revenue by teaching what they know.

Photo of YK Hun YK Hun CEO
Metaverse Member

IUGO (iugō: I – YOU – GO), a latin word meaning to connect, is our ultimate goal: To connect gamers with fun and amplified mobile gaming experiences. We emerged as a mobile-only game studio in Vancouver, and have continued to create and operate large-scale free-to-play mobile games on iOS and Android.

Photo of Owen Ingraham Owen Ingraham CTO
Saas CTO Chair

Intiveo is a cloud-based patient communication software that provides automated and customizable appointment confirmations, recall reminders, booking requests, reputation management, and more. We help 14,000 providers deliver 50 million messages to improve the outcomes of 18 millions patients. Our mission is to continuously improve patient care by understanding their communication needs, behaviours, and preferences – resulting in successful treatment outcomes.

Photo of Jane Ingram Jane Ingram Director of Marketing
CMO Member

ForwardAI is improving access to business data and analysis in countries worldwide with three products for financial institutions, business lenders, and fintechs, including an API and two white-label solutions for financial data. Accessing business data shouldn’t be difficult. Building improved SME financial tools or making lending decisions shouldn’t require manual data import. ForwardAI is here to help.

Photo of Kenneth Ip Kenneth Ip Founder & CEO
CEO Startup Member

Careerin Tech Society is a non-profit organization with a mission to help people discover and develop their career in the tech sector by connecting them with professional development, learning resources and job opportunities in our social network and online events

Photo of Jason Jantz Jason Jantz CEO
CEO Scale Member, CEO Scale Member

ReadyMode is an enterprise grade, cloud-based all-in-one predictive dialer that intelligently connects call center agents with more leads in less time.

Photo of Chuck Jenkins Chuck Jenkins CFO
CFO Member

Minerva brings the benefits of artificial intelligence technology to any organization that needs to reason with complex technical and scientific data. Our technology marries machine intelligence with human intelligence to reach conclusions faster than possible by humans alone, while providing the explanations needed to trust the results.

Photo of Jack Jia Jack Jia CEO Founder
AI Member

Hinbor is a social app that values students’ campus life experiences and sustainability. We are an innovative platform which can save money, engage in social networking and reduce carbon footprint.

Photo of Soroush Karimzadeh Soroush Karimzadeh CEO
CEO Growth Member

Novarc Technologies is a Vancouver-based robotics company specializing in the design and commercialization of collaborative robots for industrial applications.