Wolfgang Schmutz

NetNation Communications, Inc. provides web hosting, server co-location and domain registration services. It offers a wide range of shared web hosting solutions, including starter packages, e-commerce, media streaming, managed hosting, managed services and managed colocation services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Maxar Technologies ULC engages in the provision of operational solutions to commercial and government organizations. Its products include SecureWatch, Crow’s Nest, WeatherDesk, SeaStar Information Service, GeoHIVE, analytic reports, spatial on demand, global enhanced GEOINT delivery, and eeospatial services. The firm serves the consumer mapping, environmental, mining, mobility & logistics, satellite communications, telecommunications, U.S. defense, U.S. intelligence, international civil Government, and international defense & intelligence sectors. The company was founded by John S. MacDonald and Werner Dettwiler on February 3, 1969 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.

HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc. provides water management solutions. Its solutions include communities, commercial properties, government, education, architects, designers, landscape and irrigation professionals. The company was founded by Christopher Spain, Chris Manchuck and Peter Carlson in 2002 and is headquartered in Petaluma, CA.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, also known as aicpa® & cima®, is a global organization with 689,000 members, students, and professionals. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The British company advocates for the accounting and finance profession, as well as the public interest and business sustainability. Andrew Harding has been the CEO of the company since 2009.

Bridgelux, Inc. develops and manufactures solid-state lighting and light-emitting diode components for use in diverse exterior and interior lighting applications. Its products include LED sub-systems are integrated products that deliver world class performance and leading cost while additionally reducing time to market, and LED chips, provides light emitting diode solutions. The firm serves the retail and hospitality, warehouse, exterior, industrial and eco system partners. Bridgelux was founded by Heng Liu in 2002 and is headquartered in Livermore, CA.

Axine Water Technologies, Inc. provides chemical-free solutions for treating concentrations of toxic organics and ammonia. The firm develops solutions to avoid production bottlenecks, high treatment, disposal costs and water reuse limitations. The company was founded by Colleen Freda Legzdins in 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Unified Office, Inc. provides hybrid cloud-based virtual communications services and business analytics. It provides SDN-based hybrid cloud managed voice-over-IP and unified communications services to small and medium-sized businesses. The firm offers Total Connect Now, a managed communications service that integrates voice communications, service-level monitoring, business continuity, and business analytics tools for clients to manage their businesses. It serves the restaurants, hospiatlity, healthcare, service business, auto and agricultural industries. The company was founded by Raymond J. Pasquale in 2011 and is headquartered in Nashua, NH.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

H2scan Corp. provides hydrogen sensing technology solutions. It offers hydrogen leak detection and process gas measurement solutions to detect hydrogen against virtually various background gases and fixed area monitor to respond to a range of hydrogen gas. The firm products include HY-OPTIMA process analyzers, HY-ALERTA safety systems and OEM sub-systems. The company was founded by Dennis Reid on September 18, 2002 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Part of Silver Bull Resources, Inc., SISU Enterprises Co., Inc. produces and sells health products and health supplements. The company is based in Burnaby, Canada.

Chrysalix Energy Management, Inc. (Chrysalix Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Michael J. Brown and Wal van Lierop. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is professional marketing body with above 50,000 members in 130 countries. Its International Offices are situated in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong and Singapore. The Chartered Institute of Marketing is headquartered in Maidenhead, UK

General Fusion, Inc. develops fusion power based on magnetized target fusion. Its technology transforms energy supply by developing path to commercial fusion power. The company was founded by Michel G. Laberge and Douglas Richardson in 2002 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Ascent Venture Management Inc (Ascent Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

SET Management BV (SET Ventures) is the venture capital subsidiary of SET Holding Powered By Chrysalix & Robeco BV founded in 2007 by Rene Savelsberg, Wouter Jonk and Wal van Lierop. SET Management BV is headquartered in Amsterdam.

Part of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Hain-Celestial Canada ULC is a Canadian company that manufactures and distributes organic snack food. The company is based in Delta, Canada.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka provides accounting and auditing services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Wicklow West Holdings Ltd. Operates as a local property management company. It owns and manages office buildings. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

New Ventures BC is a private company that provides education, tools, networking, and funding to help BC tech startups succeed. New Ventures Bc is currently hosting a weekly startup seminar series as part of the 2023 New Ventures BC competition presented by Innovate BC. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company relies on the support of government, corporate, and volunteer mentors and jurors to offer their programs.

Svante, Inc. produces technologies for the energy and process industries. It offers technology services for capturing post-combustion carbon dioxide from industrial flue gas streams for use in CO2 enhanced oil recovery and carbon capture and storage. The company was founded by Andre Boulet, Darryl Wolanski, Brett Henkel and Soheil Khiavi in 2007 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Corvus Energy Ltd. manufactures energy storage solutions for marine, oil and gas, and port applications. The firm offers energy storage systems for hybrid and electric propulsion. Its services include technical support, spare parts, extended warranty, field service, training, consulting, upgrades, and concierge service agreement. The company serves merchant marine, offshore supply and service, offshore exploration and production, port equipment, and prototype markets. Corvus Energy was founded by Brent Perry in 2009 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

MMS Analytics, Inc. engages in the provision of online services that enables individuals to compare the costs of medical tests and procedures. Its services enable healthcare consumers to shop for their healthcare based on price, quality, and convenience. The company was founded by Matthew Robinson and Mark B. Galvin in 2013 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH.

Part of Maxar Technologies ULC, MacDonald, Dettwiler & Associates, Inc. is an international space mission partner and a pioneer in robotics, satellite systems, and geointelligence. The company is based in Brampton, Canada and has been serving the world for 50 years. Along with their partners, they are working to change the world for the better, both on the ground and in the stars. The Canadian company is leading the charge towards viable moon colonies, enhanced earth observation, communication in a hyper-connected world, and more.

The B.C. Cleantech CEO Alliance is a group of CEOs from British Columbia's leading clean technology companies. The alliance aims to promote the growth of the clean technology sector in the province by advocating for policies that support innovation and sustainability. Members of the alliance collaborate on initiatives to advance the industry, share best practices, and provide mentorship to emerging companies. The B.C. Cleantech CEO Alliance is committed to creating a sustainable future and driving economic growth through the development and adoption of clean technologies.

ENBALA Power Networks, Inc. provides smart grid technology solutions. Its solutions include virtual power plants, distributed energy resource management systems and analysis and planning. The company was founded by Malcolm Metcalfe and Richard C. Black in 2003 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.