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Echoes From VanTEC Oct 7 2008

October 10, 2008 by stas | No Comments | Filed in Fundraising

This month’s angel investors meeting was dedicated to the high-tech startups (every other month is Life Sciences). I found two startup companies that stood out, both in the “do good” space: H2O3 Inc Tim Piwonka-Corle, presented H2O3 Inc, whose product is a portable water disinfection unit that you can see on the right. The process […]

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Echoes From VanTEC July 7 2008

July 9, 2008 by stas | 1 Comment | Filed in Fundraising

Since there is no August meeting for VanTEC, the July’s meeting had twice the companies presenting. In addition to the usual 5 5-minute snapshots, there were another 10 extra preview presentations. Moreover Mike decided to run the same presentations twice. As I was sponsoring one of the companies, I had to come to both days. […]

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VANTEC – Vancouver Angel Technology Network

July 9, 2008 by stas | No Comments | Filed in Angel Investing, Fundraising

Every months a group of investors meets at SFU Time Center in downtown Vancouver, for a 2-3 hour meeting, where early stage startups give their pitch in hope that they will find some interested investors. Some startups just want the cash, most companies ask for cash, plus mentorship, others are just in the conception stage […]

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