{"id":66385,"date":"2016-01-04T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=66385"},"modified":"2016-01-17T09:01:35","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T05:01:35","slug":"vote-canadian-startup-awards-finalists","status":"publish","type":"magazine","link":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/magazine\/vote-canadian-startup-awards-finalists","title":{"rendered":"Vote Now for Your Favourite 2015 Canadian Startup Awards Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Voting closes at midnight PST on January 17, 2015.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 11px 33px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8581\/16644195531_a83daa7ffe_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" \/>With so many talented entrepreneurs and innovative startups in Canada, Techvibes deemed it a necessity to recognize and celebrate these people and their companies.<\/p>\n<p>For five years now <a href=\"http:\/\/startupawards.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Canadian Startup Awards<\/a> have been doing just that.<\/p>\n<p><!-- pagebreak --><\/p>\n<p>This year, Techvibes received more than 4,000 nominations across six categories via comments, email, tweets, and our nomination form.<\/p>\n<p>The winners will be determined by you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>STARTUP of THE YEAR 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breather.com\" target=\"_blank\">Breather<\/a> (Montreal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gobridgit.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bridgit<\/a> (Kitchener)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clearpathrobotics.com\" target=\"_blank\">Clearpath Robotics<\/a> (Kitchener)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poweredbygrow.com\" target=\"_blank\">Grow<\/a> (Vancouver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getjobber.com\" target=\"_blank\">Jobber<\/a> (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wealthsimple.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wealthsimple<\/a> (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ENTREPRENEUR of THE YEAR 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mallorie Brodie and Lauren Lake, cofounders, <a href=\"http:\/\/gobridgit.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bridgit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Litt, cofounder, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vidyard.com\" target=\"_blank\">Vidyard<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Brennan McEachran, cofounder, <a href=\"https:\/\/soapboxhq.com\" target=\"_blank\">SoapBox Innovations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EMPLOYER of THE YEAR 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acl.com\" target=\"_blank\">ACL Services<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.axonify.com\" target=\"_blank\">Axonify<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventmobi.com\" target=\"_blank\">EventMobi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intelex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Intelex<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mnubo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mnubo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightspeedhq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lightspeed POS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ANGEL of THE YEAR 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Markus Frind<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Allen &amp; Eva Lau (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twosmallfishventures.com\">Two Small Fish Ventures<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Shafin Diamond Tejani<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM of THE YEAR 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/versionone.vc\" target=\"_blank\">Version One Ventures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omersventures.com\" target=\"_blank\">Omers Ventures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/realventures.com\" target=\"_blank\">Real Ventures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/startupawards.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/2\/1680\/23549383843_d4cba01bea_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Voting is open until midnight PST on Sunday, January 17 and the winners will be announced on Monday, January 18. 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