Discovery Parks has a long history of building and supporting the technology ecosystem in British Columbia. Our vision is to see technology become the most productive, economically important, and socially relevant industry in BC. And we demonstrate our commitment to that vision by giving back to the BC tech community through the Discovery Foundation; by investing in health tech companies through Nimbus Synergies; and by providing a professional home and community to leading BC tech startups through The GENERATOR competition.
The GENERATOR Competition
The GENERATOR is a unique incubator funded by Discovery Parks to provide early-stage technology companies space, mentorship, and community.
We understand. Startups face a lot of challenges, and sometimes it can feel like it’s you against the world. Tech startups that are part of a program designed to support their growth can have a huge impact resulting in increased revenue, investment, and job growth. The Discovery Parks GENERATOR program helps startups solve some of the their challenges by providing workspace, mentoring, education, and other partner programming.
Our annual competition provides innovate British Columbia tech startups with the opportunity to win a rent-free modern co-working space in vibrant Chinatown. Competition winners receive a professional home for 12 months (FREE!); get to belong to an amazing community of tech entrepreneurs; and have access to mentors and programming.
Startups can enjoy a professional environment, conserve cash, and focus on business growth resulting in increased job growth, investment, and revenue, as well as meeting other core objectives.
The GENERATOR Competition
The GENERATOR is a unique incubator funded by Discovery Parks to provide early-stage technology companies space, mentorship, and community.
We understand. Startups face a lot of challenges, and sometimes it can feel like it’s you against the world. Tech startups that are part of a program designed to support their growth can have a huge impact resulting in increased revenue, investment, and job growth. The Discovery Parks GENERATOR program helps startups solve some of the their challenges by providing workspace, mentoring, education, and other partner programming.
Our annual competition provides innovate British Columbia tech startups with the opportunity to win a rent-free modern co-working space in vibrant Chinatown. Competition winners receive a professional home for 12 months (FREE!); get to belong to an amazing community of tech entrepreneurs; and have access to mentors and programming.
Startups can enjoy a professional environment, conserve cash, and focus on business growth resulting in increased job growth, investment, and revenue, as well as meeting other core objectives.
Location: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 1979
Investment Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
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| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| - | Transcona ... | connectedcity.com | - | - |
| - | AVA | avagrows.com | $2.6M | Canada, Br... |
| - | RetargetLi... | retargetlinks.com | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | Optigo Net... | optigo.net | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | Elevated S... | elevatedsignals.com | $7.9M | Canada, Br... |
| - | HeadCheck ... | headcheckhealth.com | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | Shailah In... | shailahinteractive.com | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | BuzzIt | buzzit.ca | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | Metafor So... | metaforsoftware.com | - | Canada, Br... |
| - | Slickspace... | slickspaces.com | - | Canada |
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News 35
| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.06.2021 | Join our team! Community & Operations Manager (12 month leave coverage with possibility of extension) | About Discovery Parks and Nimbus Synergies Discovery Parks’ mission is to see technology become the most productive, economically important and socially relevant industry in BC. We do this by investing in innovative health technology compan... |
| 19.03.2021 | Announcing Generator 11.0 | Discovery Parks is pleased to announce the winners of the Generator Challenge 11.0 Competition. The Generator Challenge awards premium, turn-key workspace for 12 months to early-stage technology companies that demonstrate a high likelihood ... |
| 24.12.2020 | Generator 11.0 Competition Call for Applications! Apply by Feb 5th, 2021! | Technology startup company in need of professional office space? The Generator Challenge awards free furnished office space for 12 months to startups deemed most-likely to succeed and grow. Application deadline: February 5, 2021. The Genera... |
| 11.12.2020 | Health tech entrepreneur and MBA alum Jason Robertson wins coveted Forty Under 40 | Health tech entrepreneur and MBA alum Jason Robertson wins coveted Forty Under 40 As Co-founder and Vice President of Nimbus Synergies, Jason leads our early-stage financings of digital health and health technology ventures. He is responsib... |
| 14.04.2020 | Announcing Generator 10.0 | Discovery Parks is pleased to announce the winners of the Generator Challenge 10.0 Competition. The Generator Challenge awards premium, turn-key workspace for 12 months to early-stage technology companies that demonstrate a high likelihood ... |
| 15.01.2020 | Nimbus Synergies Portfolio Company Blue Mesa Health Acquired by Virgin Pulse | Vancouver, British Columbia, January 15, 2020 – Nimbus Synergies, investor, partner, and mentor to British Columbia’s leading health technology companies, is pleased to announce that Blue Mesa Health, one of its portfolio companies, has bee... |
| 03.01.2020 | Generator 10.0 Call for Applications! Deadline: Feb 7th 2020 | Technology startup company in need of professional office space? The Generator Challenge awards free furnished office space for 12 months to startups deemed most-likely to succeed and grow. Application deadline: February 7, 2020. The Genera... |
| 02.05.2019 | Announcing Generator 9.0! | The Generator 9.0 Winners Discovery Parks is pleased to announce the winners of the GENERATOR Challenge 9.0 Competition. The GENERATOR Challenge awards premium, turn-key work-space for 12 months to early-stage technology companies that demo... |
| 08.01.2019 | Generator 9.0 Call for Applications | Technology startup company in need of professional office space? The Generator Challenge awards free furnished office space for 12 months to startups deemed most-likely to succeed and grow. Application deadline: February 8, 2019. The Genera... |
| 27.08.2018 | Nimbus Synergies Expanding Evidence-Based Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder through Follow-on Investment in Alavida Health | Vancouver, British Columbia, August 22, 2018 – Nimbus Synergies, investor, partner, and mentor to British Columbia’s leading digital health companies, today announced its second investment in Alavida Health to support the treatment of alcoh... |
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