New Ventures BC Seminars & Competition

The New Ventures BC Competition is a technology business competition offering a unique mix of business education, networking, mentoring, and $300,000 in cash and prizes. It's designed to help very early stage entrepreneurs acquire the business basics they'll need to succeed.
 
The competition is open to everyone in B.C. and entries are accepted from a person, team or business. We welcome technology ideas from all sectors.

View business seminars online at www.newventuresbc.com
Competition deadline April 19
 
Previous competition winners include 2001 winner AirG, now the world’s largest inter-operator mobile community with 40 million unique users worldwide, and 2008 winner Saltworks Technology, which has raised more than $1 million and is now selling its innovative, energy-efficient water desalination technology around the world.

Prizes to be awarded September 23 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
    * $40,000 BC Hydro Sustainability prize
    * $20,000 BC Bioenergy Network prize
    * $20,000 BC Innovation Council Economic Impact prize

If you’re an early-stage entrepreneur with a new technology business idea, join us!
 
For details and to register for the seminars or competition, visit http://www.newventuresbc.com, call 604-725-5740, or email contact@newventuresbc.com.

Also you can download a PDF with more details here