Fusion 09 is designed to bring Canada's top digital media ventures to the attention of leading investors from North America and beyond!
Thanks to all who helped make THE 3RD FUSION VENTURE FORUM FOR DIGITAL MEDIA a success!
Boot Camp: November 5 & 10, 2009
Conference: November 12, 2009
Private Investor Sessions: November 13, 2009 (BY INVITATION ONLY)
Venue: Robson Square, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Fusion 2009, the only Western Canadian financing forum dedicated to digital media, showcasing early and growth stage companies that are original content/intellectual property ventures and firms developing new platforms & applications, took place on November 12-13 at Robson Square in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.
Twenty of Canada’s up and coming digital media companies presented before some 22 top tier investors from North America and beyond, with the intention of establishing connections and securing investment required to grow their businesses.
Fusion is designed to bring Canada’s top digital media ventures to the attention of local and international investors, provide valuable insights into key issues in the industry and become a premium networking opportunity for investors active in the digital media space.
“BEST IN SHOW” & TOP 10 ANNOUNCED
New Media BC announced the Top 10 companies at Fusion ‘09 at the networking Reception held at the Republic Nightclub on Granville on Nov 12. These Top 10 startups went on to participate in private investor sessions the next day:
- Clicktoy
- Ecobuddies
- Aegis Mobility
- AppSocial
- Mobify
- Muutu
- My Wedding Match
- mingleverse
- Moving Media
- Wantsa
Visiting Silicon Valley VC Jeff Clavier announced the “Best in Show” and two runner-ups :
- 2nd Runner up – My Wedding Match
- 1st Runner up – AppSocial for Tingle.com
- Best in Show – Ecobuddies Interactive Ltd.
“Best in Show” winner Ecobuddies will receive a thousand dollar cash award from New Media BC and a three month placement at the prestigious Plug and Play Tech Centre accelerator in Sunnyvale, California.
Read more: http://www.techvibes.com/blog/fusion-forum-best-in-show-announced#ixzz0WtwwPvSQ