Startup News Vol.5

Blog August 28, 2019

Posted by Jenna Stasuk

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As the Okanagan tech community and companies within it continue to grow, so does Accelerate Okanagan’s support model. Coined ‘Continuous Acceleration,’ we deliver unique programming designed to produce mentorship and coaching for startupsgrowth-stage companies, and everything in between. The reality is, each stage of the entrepreneurial process demands a different set of tools and we are constantly iterating in an effort to meet these needs.

Startup stage programs ensure founders remain focused on product and market validation, market penetration and expansion through play a vital role in the Okanagan tech community and nurturing at this stage is an essential service in a productive entrepreneurial ecosystem.

This summer we’ve welcomed several new companies to join our startup stage programming. Here is a look at who they are and what they’re all about.  

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The company focuses on simulation of medical linear accelerators for education of medical professionals. Linear accelerators are complicated devices that used routinely in cancer treatment. There is a great need to provide automated training tools for medical professionals using these devices.

Connect with Marco.

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Tattoo artist that don’t want to manage their backend office work and client organization, Tacrem is a one stop shop! We provide a solution to help streamline a tattoo artists approach with how a tattoo is booked. Saving time and money with all the office work so the artist can focus and what they do best: Art.

Coonect with Zak, Josie & Michael

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Drink E-Z Products has created, patented, and manufactured the only power-assisted, automatic drinking bottle on the market for any individuals with oral motor limitations and/or limited abilities to intake liquids via their mouth.

Connect with Damjam

 

If you would like to learn more about these new startups or want to chat about our current program stack, let’s connect.

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