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 		   Lang Michener's legal professionals use years of experience, specialized skills, industry knowledge and invaluable contacts in the investment, regulatory and technology communities to assist clients.  Whether your marketplace is local, national or international, our team can address your specific needs. Our professionals go beyond simply knowing the relevant legal principles.  We combine our knowledge of these principles with a unique understanding of our clients' businesses, industries and technologies to safeguard them from the unpredictability and constant change inherent in the technology sector.  With commitments to excellence, service and value, and a willingness to listen and learn, Lang Michener is dedicated to helping our clients achieve their business and personal goals.  Visit www.langmichener.ca.

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KPMG Sponsor   KPMG LLP is the Canadian member firm of KPMG, a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. We operate in 144 countries and have more than 104,000 professionals working in member firms around the world.
     

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AON Sponsor

   Aon Corporation is the world's largest international retail brokerage organization with over 46,000 risk management and insurance professionals and 500 offices in more than 120 different countries. We work with Technology clients whether startup or multi-national to identify and manage risk; instilling a risk management culture into your company.  It is not enough to just insure risk, we can help you avoid the loss altogether. If a loss does occur, pre-planning and claims advocacy can facilitate a quicker, more successful recovery. Insurance specialties include: Directors & Officers Liability, Errors & Omissions, Trade Credit, Product Liability, Key Person, Marine Cargo, Property, Business Interruption


 


BCIC
 

 

  

The British Columbia Innovation Council (BCIC) is the lead organization charged with advancing innovation and commercialization in British Columbia. BCIC is focused on accelerating the growth of our science and technology communities and competitively positioning British Columbia in the global science and technology economy in order to provide significant employment opportunities and a high standard of living for British Columbians.

BCIC is a Crown Agency of the Province of British Columbia.  For more information about BCIC, visit www.bcic.ca.

 

 






CBRE Sponsor

  

We are the market leaders in structuring and achieving local and global real estate goals for technology companies. Exclusively representing Technology Tenants, we act as your outsourced, real estate department facilitating all your requirements in: relocations, lease renewals, expansions, design builds, acquisitions, dispositions, multi-market assignments and consulting.  With the combined experience gained over 34 years and more than 1,000 successful assignments, our team manages, creates and executes on opportunities for our clients.  Having developed a proven and unique Tenant centered approach, we have successfully completed more than 13,500,000 square feet of assignments on behalf of our clients.

 


Corporate Recruiters

  


For more than a quarter century, Corporate Recruiters has been connecting entrepreneurial technology companies with the best talent, from C-level executives and their management teams to the key contributors who support them. Whether recruiting a CEO to take the helm or working with them to acquire world-class talent, we know the challenges and opportunities that come with the territory.  Corporate Recruiters tight focus translates into timely and relevant knowledge on candidate availability, compensation trends, product commercialization, capitalization, and government policies that affect our technology business climate. This insight enables us to provide both clients and candidates more than just a good fit.
 

 

 

Ernst&Young

  

Ernst & Young is a recognized leader in serving Technology Companies.  The unique nature of the technology industry demands proactive involvement by your professional services firm to achieve your financial and business objectives.  Our comprehensive industry knowledge is embedded in the tools and technology we use to serve our clients.  Our expertise gained from serving technology companies ensures that our Ernst & Young team is on the leading edge of industry-specific operational, financial, accounting, and tax issues.
 

 
     





pwc 		    PricewaterhouseCoopers's British Columbia resources include over 70 professionals in our multidisciplinary Technology, Information Technology, Information & Communications, Entertainment & Media Group (TICE), backed by 300 people across Canada and over 10,000 technology industry professionals around the world.   PricewaterhouseCoopers provides an unparalleled network of resources, research and thought leadership to help executives manage their companies.
PricewaterhouseCoopers actively supports organizations that foster the growth of British Columbia's technology industries. We have conducted studies, hosted seminars, and provided speakers and other support to the BC Technology Industry Association, Life Sciences BC, BC Film, Telefilm, New Media BC, the Vancouver Enterprise Forum, Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Canada, the annual ACETECH Symposium, WINBC, the Premier's Technology Council, and the BC Innovation Council.
   

 

 


 

RBC

 

   RBC Royal Bank, Knowledge Based Industries (KBI)
Putting technology businesses first for over 20 years
In the 1980s, Canada's technology industry was getting set to take on the world. RBC Royal Bank was there to serve the industry's distinct financial needs. Today, after more than 20 years, we are still committed to working and growing with technology companies. Through our understanding of the issues, opportunities and challenges you face, we can offer you a unique combination of expertise, service and global capabilities. A demonstrated commitment to the industry. The RBC KBI team stays current with the latest industry development and trends. We have a proven track record and a long-term commitment to our clients' success - helping you take care of your financial needs every step of the way.

 

 

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"ACETECH is an unparalleled opportunity to network with CEOs of technology companies. There is no other event for our sponsorship dollars that enable us to spend quality time developing relationships with key decision makers in an informal environment. The conference is designed to address issues relevant to technology CEOs so the discussions throughout the three days are interesting and enlightening to anyone targeting the technology sector"

Blair Quinn
Seniro Vice-President, The High Technology Facilities Group, CB Richard Ellis