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Angel Forum Investor Choice Award winners announced

Posted by Rob Lewis on Tue, November 18, 2008 11:20 PM · Filed under Calgary, Vancouver, Victoria , Awards, Venture Capital, Events · 1 Comment

Just a quick post to wrap up the loose ends from Monday's 24th Angel Forum in Vancouver. Overall, the day was a huge success and the Angels singled out the following companies in the Investor Choice Awards (award sponsors included):

  • Best Exhibitor (Province of BC, Investment Capital): Vineyard
  • Best Presentation (TSX Venture Exchange): Onrax
  • Company Most Likely to be Acquired (BDC Venture Capital): Pho3nix New Media
  • Best Pre-Revenue Company (PricewaterhouseCoopers): Pho3nix New Media
  • Company Most Likely to go Public (TSX Venture Exchange): General Bio Energy

Congratulations to all the winners! And for those of you who are looking for money for your own venture, the next Angel Forum will be in early 2009. Start polishing those pitches!

 
Company:
Angel Forum - Vancouver
Website:
http://www.ANGELforum.org
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Founded in 1997, the Angel Forum - Vancouver semi-annually introduces emerging companies to private equity investors. As one of the oldest &... [more]

 
 
Company:
Ph03nix New Media Inc.
Website:
http://ph03nixnewmedia.com
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our goal is to inspire the world to learn. But that inspiration must start with you. Be inspired. And let that inspiration flow through everything... [more]

 
 
Company:
General Bio Energy
Website:
http://www.generalbioenergy.ca/
Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

General Bio Energy Inc. has solidified their position as an industry leader in the emerging renewable fuel and energy business in North America... [more]

 
 
Company:
ONRAX
Website:
http://www.onrax.com
Location:
Issaquah, Washington, United States

In the fall of 2001, after spending nearly 10 years designing and providing custom storage solutions for major industry, Kurt Geffe was ready for a... [more]

 
 
Company:
Vineyard Networks
Website:
http://www.vineyardnetworks.com
Location:
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Vineyard Networks provides you with the tools to maximize the performance of your applications over your MPLS network. The products and services... [more]

 

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Dave Thomas said on Wed, November 19, 2008 at 12:43 PM

The markets may be cautious but there were some good companies out at the Angel Forum on Monday. I was impressed by a number of companies that had clearly defined markets identified. Three that impressed me were: Business Infusions, Coredova, and Tatango.

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