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New Media BC is pleased to announce the top 20 companies selected from 37 digital media companies that attended the Fusion ’09 Entrepreneur Boot Camp held at the BC Showcase today. The following will present at the Fusion Venture Forum before 22 investors, including Google and other visiting VCs from Silicon Valley on November 12, 2009 at the UBC Robson Square Theatre:

PRESENTING COMPANIES

GAMES

1. Black Cherry

2. ClickToy

3. Ecobuddies Interactive

4. Old Skool Studios

5. Overinteractive

MOBILE

1. Aegis Mobility

2. AppSocial

3. Cell Map Inc

4. Mobify

5. Sound of Motion

WEB2.0/SOCIAL MEDIA

1. Arcalife

2. Muutu

3. My Wedding Match

4. Vibrant Software (Everystockphoto)

5. Wantsa

NEW PLATFORMS AND APPLICATIONS

1. Konductor Software

2. LayerBoom Systems

3. Mingleverse Labs

4. Moving Media Group

5. Unbounce Marketing

The following were judges at the Fusion Bootcamp selections on November 5th:

• Michael Bidu
• Sean Cassidy
• Jessica Doig
• Todd Heintz
  
• Colin How
• Brad Lowe
• Dean Prelazzi
• Matthew Snyder
  
• Mathew Levenson
• Tarrnie Williams

The following mentors will help coach the above companies on November 10th, 2009

• Michael Bidu
• Steve Bocska
• Bob de Wit
• Jim Derbyshire
• Rochelle Grayson
• Michael Tippett
  

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION TO PRESENT AT FUSION ‘09:

• Quality and uniqueness of product
• Market potential & competition
• Business model
• Team
• Financials & Valuation