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New Ventures BC Finalists Announced

Posted by Rob Lewis on Thu, September 6, 2007 8:42 AM · Filed under Vancouver , Startups · Comments

This morning the New Ventures BC competition announced the 10 finalists that are vying for the 2007 award. $135,000 in prize money is up for grabs with first place receiving $60,000 from BC Hydro. The final step for these 10 new companies is their business presentations to the Jury on September 13th and 14th. Winners will be announced at the 7th annual New Ventures BC Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, September 26th.

Phil Nie - Zell Chip
Norma Biln - Augurex
Florence Leung - PeerFX
Mike Tan - TeamPages
Doug Warkentin - Biometals Recovery Systems
Robert Eberhardt - Immersivision
Ray Walia - Razor Technology
Jocelyn Cowie - ASSESSEX
Jerrod Leviton - Bean Services
Kelly Acheson - Adventure Engine

Good luck to the finalists!

Company:: New Ventures BC Society
Website:: http://www.newventuresbc.com/
Location:: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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