bctia member network: why join?
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Our Mission is to help companies grow and build world-class organizations -- global leaders that serve as inspiration for entrepreneurs in our community, and as anchors in a vibrant, fast-growing tech ecosystem.TRANSCRIPT
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We’re serious about helping companies grow and succeed.
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A not-for-profit organization that supports the development, growth, and advancement of technology companies located in British Columbia.
We Are…
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To help companies and build
organizations --
global leaders that serve as for
entrepreneurs in our community, and as anchors in a
vibrant, fast-growing .
Our Mission
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Two decades of helping companies grow and succeed.
Representing all technology sectors: ICT, Digital Media, Cleantech, Life Sciences and Wireless
BC Tech industry has grown from $4B to $20B
Member company employees = 67% of the entire BC tech workforce.
Member technology and professional services companies.
20 Years of Supporting Tech
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Percentage of overall network
ICT
Cleantech
Digital Media
Professional Services
Life Sciences
Supporting BC’s Key Tech Sectors:
Our Community
36% 18% 26% 10% 10%
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Includes Startups and Global Leaders:
Our Community
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Driving business growth to create a tech powerhouse in BC and a global beacon of innovation for Canada.
Strengthen BC’s tech ecosystem through initiatives that build collaboration, partnerships, and relationships.
Building companies through connections that matter: mentors, customers, partners, and investors.
Guiding Principles
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• 100+ networking events • Member2Member program • BC Technology Health Plan
Connect with Your Community
• Strategic Partner Network • PR/Visibility programs • Recruiting programs
Expand Your Access • Next generation of leaders • Analysis and publications • Government affairs and policy
development
Invest in the Ecosytem
Why Join? Grow a Better Company
Building the Ecosystem
Connect with Your Community
Expand Your Access
• Investment Introductions • Global Market Strategy • Executive Leadership Councils
• Strategic Partner Network • Visibility and Awareness • Talent Attraction
• 100+ Events per year • Networking Opportunities • Member2Member Program
• Funding & Investment • Next Generation of Leaders • Growing Anchor Companies
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Grow a Better Company
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Grow a Better Company
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Grow a Better Company
The BCTIA Centre4Growth is not just for startups…
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Grow a Better Company
Peer2Peer (P2P) Groups bring individuals together to share their professional challenges and lessons-learned in a friendly, informal environment. Current groups include:
• CFO • COO • CTO • Customer Support & Experience
• Product Management • Sales & Marketing • Startup
BCTIA C-Councils are designed to facilitate a content-rich dialogue among technology CEOs and C-level executives to share insights, best practices, and challenges; with a goal of building better businesses. Current councils include:
• Cleantech • Digital • SaaS
• Software • Wireless
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Expand Your Access: Partner Network
Accelerator Partners
Business Services
Global Market & Business Development
International Trade
Investment
Local Customers
Customer & Market Expansion Partners
Capacity Building Partners
Channel & Investment Partners
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Expand Your Access: Visibility & Awareness
Recognition:
Public Relations:
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Expand Your Access: Talent Attraction
HR & Recruitment companies in our network. 15
Virtual Career Fairs hosted.
7
1,000
2,000
3
BC Tech Jobs posted on T-Net.
Job seekers registered from around the world.
Tech-focused post-secondary faculties in our network, producing job-ready graduates.
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Connect with Your Community
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Building the Ecosystem
Funding & Investment
Talent Grow Anchor Companies
Cultivate Future Leaders
Government Support
Corporate Adopters
Universities Service Providers
Venture Capital Large Enterprises Infrastructure
Angels & Mentors
SMEs
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• 100+ networking events • Member2Member program • BC Technology Health Plan
Connect with Your Community
• Strategic Partner Network • PR/Visibility programs • Recruiting programs
Expand Your Access • Next generation of leaders • Analysis and publications • Government affairs and policy
development
Invest in the Ecosytem
Why Join?
Grow a Better
Company
Building the Ecosystem
Connect with Your
Community
Expand Your Access
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Stay Connected…
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@bctia bctia.org
/bctia
/company/bctia
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To learn more about the BCTIA Network, give us a call at 604.602.5233 or email [email protected] today.