The Story of Freshworks Studio

On October 14th, 2022, local investors and entrepreneurs attended a fireside chat on the evolution of Freshworks Studio. The fireside chat offered a chance for the community to learn about […]
CIN and Angel Forum Host Scenic Pitch Event in Squamish

Last Friday, June 10th, Capital Investment Network partnered with Angel Forum to host Summit on the Mountain, a pitch event located at the top of the Squamish Sea to Sky […]
CIN Pitch Event Provides Window Into Three Promising Startups

Capital Investment Network’s newest pitch event showcased some of Victoria’s coolest up-and-coming businesses. Last Wednesday, May 11th, Capital Investment Network held a mini-pitch event at Tectoria, one of Victoria’s most […]
Victoria Tech Companies Dazzle Western Angel Summit

The Victoria tech sector put on quite a show at the 2022 Western Angel Investment Summit. Victoria, BC – Last Friday, April 8th, the Victoria tech sector put on quite […]
Cindicates’ First-Year Success

The Cindicates team (L to R): Jordan Schley, Paula Carey, James DeGreef, Nagma Dhillon, Richard Egli, Stephanie Andrew, Shaun Jamieson. Cindicates is Victoria’s own Venture Capital Seed Fund and was […]
Cindicates Showcase

Cindicates is Victoria’s own Venture Capital Seed Fund. They are closely affiliated with the Capital Investment Network, Women’s Equity Lab, VIATEC, and Alacrity and were founded in late 2020 by […]
A Closer Look Into a Victoria-based Startup, VINN

VINN Automotive is an automotive e-commerce platform that connects buyers and dealerships through, an online platform. It is a platform where buyers can directly search for vehicles and purchase the […]
Battle of the Pitch Decks Grand Finale 2021

The Battle of the Pitch Decks is an annual event hosted by Jordan Schley (Capital Investment Network) and Tessa Bousfield (VIATEC). Usually, this event takes place in person; however, with […]
Battle of the Pitch Decks: Whitehorse

The Battle of the Pitch Decks is back, and this time, the competition is crossing regional borders and provincial ones too! The second Battle of the Pitch Decks was held […]
Million Dollar Contribution to University of Victoria’s Young Entrepreneurs

UVic recently received $1 million from Coast Capital Savings for its Innovation Centre. This generous donation will stimulate the local economy by helping budding entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into […]