Look who's coming to 48 Hours in the Valley this Fall!
Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 2:56PM Here is the list of companies coming down for the two-day event. We look forward to hosting these folks and taking them to the next level. Browse through the list, short background and the accompanying websites - we know you'll be as excited about these companies as we are.
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as.so.ci.a.tion (http://assn.ca) Calgary, Alberta
as.so.ci.a.tion has developed a mobile platform ,Cardinal, that allows users to share what they're listening to, discover new music and friends, create ad hoc location-based networks, and influence what's playing at 'Cardinal Powered' venues. Cardinal is like Foursquare meets Ping for musical trendsetters.
Baseband Technologies Inc. http://www.basebandtech.com Calgary, Alberta
Baseband has developed instant, low power, cheap and simple to implement GPS technology for anything that moves. GPS for cameras is their first market entry – their solution provides what camera manufacturers have been searching for - a fast and efficient location fix.
CardioComm Solutions, Inc. http://www.cardiocommsolutions.com Toronto, Ontario
CardioComm is dedicated to providing unique and superior diagnostic and management tools to the field of cardiology. CardioComm is devoted to the containment of cardiovascular disease through improved information management and analysis.
CardSwap Inc. http://www.Cardswap.ca Toronto, Ontario
CardSwap is Canada’s first and leading online platform for consumers to purchase gift cards for Canadian retailers at less than face value and to sell unwanted gift cards for cash. CardSwap serves three distinct customer groups: Consumers seeking to redeem/sell unwanted gift cards for cash; online shoppers seeking to save money; retail product or service providers seeking to augment their gift card sales.
Clear View Systems http://clearviewsys.com Vancouver, B.C.
Clear View Systems develops foreign exchange software that provides solutions for point of sale, position keeping, mark-to-market profit and loss, back office payment settlement, and regulatory reporting.
Compass Engine http://compassengine.com Vancouver, B.C.
Compass Engine facilitates the convergence of mobile games and location by providing the tools and services for developers to build the next generation of location based games.
Corvus Energy Limited http://www.corvus-energy.com Richmond, B.C.
Corvus designs and manufactures the world’s most powerful megawatt lithium ion-polymer batteries and battery management systems for commercial applications. Corvus collaborates with its partners to create integrated systems and products that offer complete energy solutions with seamless service-based products. Clients benefit further by receiving consultation on government grant applications, turn-key leasing solutions, carbon credit consultation and improved warranty terms.
DataGardens Inc. http://www.datagardens.com Edmonton, Alberta
DataGardens software protects business IT systems from downtime and data loss caused by major failures or "disasters". Their Business Continuity software provides companies vastly improved ability to avoid IT downtime and data loss, at a fraction the cost of competing solutions. In many cases, users can actually evacuate live systems before they go down and, so, avoid disasters completely rather than recover from them over a period of several hours.
Empire Avenue http://empireavenue.com Edmonton, Alberta
Empire Avenue is a social media influence scoring service that incorporates gaming elements structured around a fantasy stock market and a virtual economy. They provide a simple economic metric in a share price derived from social media interaction as well as our game that allows individuals and brands to create new valuable connections in social media. Consumers can then use this value to gain real-life rewards as they participate in a virtual economy geared around their social media activity.
iFind Systems http://WanderingShepherd.com Sherwood Park, Alberta
iFind Systems is developing the Wandering Shepherd™ “Full Movement Traceability” Livestock Ear Tag, the next generation livestock ear tag that allows Government Agencies to fully track the whereabouts of all animals. This is of paramount value for tracing disease infected livestock and quickly locating possible infected animals.
KaleidoFlex Technologies Inc. http://www.kaleidoflex.com Vancouver, B.C.
KaleidoFlex is developing the only proven solution for adding color to plastic E-Paper displays and is poised to become an enabler in this fast-growing market. The KaleidoFlex solution is based on commercially proven Kodak laser imaging equipment and consumable technology.
Kik Interactive Inc. http://www.kik.com Waterloo, Ontario
Kik empowers the smartphone to allow users to discover, acquire, and play digital content on any screen, without any additional setup or hardware.
NewPace Technology Inc. http://www.newpace.ca Bedford, Nova Scotia
NewPace provides custom software development, quality assurance and systems operations services for product companies developing Internet and Mobile Telephony & Applications.
NIMTech Inc. http://www.nim-tech.com Toronto, Ontario
NIMTech Inc. has developed a proprietary ultrasonic measurement technology that provides a new level of non-invasive, real time, product analysis or “chemical fingerprint” of a substance and then monitor critical quality attributes in process, in real time.
Polar Mobile http://www.polarmobile.com Toronto, Ontario
Polar Mobile’s SMART Platform helps businesses easily extend their content to all major mobile devices through mobile Apps (iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows, etc.) The platform approach (as opposed to custom development) provides a sustainable and scalable solution for the market.
Process Pathways http://processpathways.com/ Calgary, Alberta
Process Pathways designs and develops software that assists research teams and institutional research administrative offices to capture, report and maintain research funding details, project activities and compliance reporting.
Seek Your Own Proof http://www.seekyourownproof.com St. Albert, Alberta
Seek Your Own Proof, is a puzzle adventure game community where kids (ages 8 and up) are challenged to investigate history as agents of a fictional spy agency. Unlike most web communities for kids, we use compelling characters and story delivered through online and real world activities at museums to keep kids engaged.
Summify http://summify.com Vancouver, B.C.
Summify is a "social news reader" that aggregates and de-duplicates all the links from your Twitter, Facebook and Google Reader feeds (on average, more than 1 in 4 stories is a duplicate) and identifies the most important news stories for you.
Userful Corporation http://www.userful.com Calgary, Alberta
Userful ‘s Multiplier and Desktop software products connecting the world through sustainable desktop computers for lower overall costs. Our software licensing model applies to the expansion stage industry (desktop virtualization) e.g. BRIC countries, where 3x more computers to be deployed for the same budget dollars.
Well.ca http://well.ca Guelph, Ontario
Well.ca saves trips to the drugstore by carrying all those products online (with better selection, and better service) The online store carries 34,000 different products with free shipping anywhere in Canada.




Reader Comments (1)
a great bunch of companies, Good luck to you all!