PROFIT HOT 50 List announced - Shopify, Syncapse, and Cakemail included
The 11th Annual PROFIT HOT 50 List was published today and more than a handful of the companies recognized as Canada’s Emerging Growth Companies have been covered here on Techvibes over the past year.
#7 - Ottawa's Shopify
#8 - Vancouver's VersaPay
#12 - Toronto's Syncapse
#14 - Victoria's RevenueWire
#16 - Vancouver's Appnovation
#24 - Montreal's CakeMail
#25 - Toronto's HomeStars
#34 - Toronto's Voices.com
Published in the October issue of PROFIT magazine (which hits newsstands today) and online at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT HOT 50 ranks young Canadian companies like us by two-year revenue growth.
The first Shopify store was our own - it did what it was supposed to, and it did it well. After seeing its success, we realized that we could provide this tool to others, and help them sell their products online. At Shopify we stand for simplicity, elegance, and common sense, and we hope to infuse those qualities in everything we do.
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HomeStars.com is a growing online community of homeowners and home improvement companies throughout Canada and the U.S.
HomeStars offers a free service for homeowners to find reputable renovators, repairmen and retailers by searching its database of almost 2 million companies. Homeowners write reviews based on their home improvement experiences – both good and bad. This builds a collective knowledge base that is...
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CakeMail provides a private-label, plugin ready, multilingual email marketing platform with full API access. CakeMail's layered design is designed for interactive marketing agencies, software as a service companies, and web design firms to easily add email marketing and email automation to their offering, with their own brand, in their language of choice.
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Voices.com is the online marketplace where businesses connect with voice actors and professional voice over talents.
Radio and television stations, advertising agencies, marketing professionals, casting directors and voice talent agencies rely on Voices.com to easily search for and hire narrators and professional voice over talents by using our award-winning web service.
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Voices.com has designed, created...
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VersaPay provides a platform to automate the exchange of payments and invoices among transaction partners to get them paid faster, increase efficiency, sustainability and reduce costs. VersaPay provides a simple, fast, and secure environment for sending and requesting payments, giving organizations the ability to pay online with their bank account or credit card.
VersaPay also handles all elements for credit and...
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We are a Vancouver interactive agency specializing in developing web sites and web applications using the Drupal, Alfresco and iPhone platforms. We develop communities that enable our clients to continuously engage, retain and interact with their customers. We develop portals which empower our clients by helping them access information.
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RevenueWire is a pay-per-sale affiliate network offering high commissions and top converting digital products. Our service also includes a global shopping cart, which has been optimized for merchants of digital products. Whether you use our shopping cart, Affiliate Network or both services, RevenueWire provides you with a dedicated team to grow your online revenue.
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A global leader in the practice areas of digital consulting, community building, technology solutions, and digital measurement, Syncapse helps our clients leverage the power of social media to drive greater value and success for their businesses. Using expert cross-discipline strategic thinking paired with leading-edge customizable technologies, we create unique and innovative solutions that thrive in the ever...
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Rob is the President of Techvibes Media Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of Techvibes.com.
His diverse background includes stints in International Trade Finance, Web Development, and Enterprise Software and he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Simon Fraser University.
When not running Canada's leading technology media property, Rob can...
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