CognoVision CIX Top 20 Winner

CognoVision was announced as Canada's 2009 Innovation Leader during CIX, which took place December 2, 2009. Chosen by industry peers, CognoVision was voted as the winner out of the Top 20 Most Innovative Companies in Canada, who were carefully selected from coast-to-coast to represent the country’s most cutting-edge technology entrepreneurs and companies. Each of the Top 20 presented thier innovative ideas in front of the CIX audience during specific heats, and throughout the day delegates voted via SMS for the company they felt deserved the title of "Canada's Innovation Leader".

CognoVision  was commercially launched in 2008 to help companies measure the effectiveness of in-store media and shopper behavior in retail environments. More

Winners for Individual Heats Include:

Information Communication Technology (ICT): Aeryon Labs More

Clean Tech: Skymeter  More

Digital Media: CognoVision  More
 

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Delegate Login Area is Now Open

The Delegate Login area has just launched; now's your chance to book face to face time with other CIX delegates and key leaders in Canada's innovation economy: entrepreneurs, investors, innovative companies and public sector representatives. You can also complete your own delegate profile, and view detailed information about Canada Top 20 Innovative Companies. Meetings are first come first served and spaces are limited; be sure to book your place today.

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Featured Speakers and Sessions
9:00- 9:30am
You Can Make Gold and Other Myths About Innovation
Bill Buxton, Principal Researcher - Microsoft Research
12:00-12:30pm

Meet the Strategic Investors and Acquiring Executives
Claudia Fan Munce, Managing Director and Vice President - IBM Venture Capital Group and IBM Corporate Strategy
Peter Rokkos, Partner and General Counsel - Comcast Interactive Capital
Chris Wormald, Vice President Alliances - Research In Motion
Nitin Kawale, President, Cisco Systems Canada
Moderator:John Ruffolo, Leader of the Technology, Media & Telecommunications - Deloitte

1:00-1:30pm
Keynote: Paul Kedrosky, Senior Fellow - The Kauffman Foundation
1:30 - 2:00pm

US Investors: The View From America
Dave Furneaux, Founder & Managing Partner - Kodiak Venture Partners
Charles Lax, Managing General Partner - GrandBanks Capital
Andrew Lipsher, Partner - Greycroft LLF
Larry Marcus, Managing Director - Walden Venture Capital

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The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) is a must-attend event for key players in the innovation economy.

Each year, 20 technology based companies are selected via a qualified Selection Committee to showcase their innovative product and services in front of the CIX community.

As part of the day's agenda, each of the 20 companies give a seven minute presentation, audience members will then have the opportunity to vote for the CIX 2009 Award "Canadian Innovation Leader".

Thank you to all the entrants, and congratulations to the CIX Top 20 Innovative Companies of 2009.

Aeryon Labs Inc.

CognoVision Solutions Inc.

Darwin Dimensions

Dayforce

D-Wave System Inc.

EnStream LP

GaN Systems Inc.

GlassBOX Television Inc.

IGLOO Inc.

Metranome

Morega System Inc.

NIMTech Incorporated

Overlay TV Inc.

Peerset Inc.

PostRank Inc.

Remco Solid State Lighting Inc.

Rypple

Sixtron Advanced Materials Inc.

Skymeter Corp.

YOU i Labs Inc.


 

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The Canadian Innovation Exchange

The Canadian Innovation Exchange

The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) is a must-attend event for key players in the innovation economy. Taking place December 2nd at the Design Exchange in Toronto, CIX will see a who’s who of investors, innovative corporations and entrepreneurs looking to meet to interact with other leaders in innovation economy, exchange ideas, and be inspired to foster new business relationships.

Who should attend?

  • Entrepreneurs looking to build relationships with investors, partners, customers and government
  • Innovative companies on the hunt for partnerships, licenses or acquisitions
  • Investors prospecting for hot investment opportunities      
  • Public sector players seeking ways to meet the innovation ecosystem and contribute to Canada’s economic growth
     

Why you should attend?

  • To learn about amazing companies and technologies, and meet the people behind the scenes
  • To build relationships with the people and companies who are driving or facilitating innovation
  • To move you and your company into a dynamic role in the innovation economy
  • To take advantage of this unique important opportunity to participate in and support the development of Canada’s innovation economy

   

What can attendees expect?

  • A packed agenda where investors, innovative companies, entrepreneurs and facilitators converge to plot and accelerate the engine of growth for our economy
  • Showcase of Canada’s Top 20 Innovations – the hottest technology-based products, services and companies in IT, clean-tech and digital media
  • Inspirational keynotes and sessions from the thinkers and doers we all respect and want to engage with
  • A nexus of facilitated meeting and networking opportunities

     

DON’T GET LEFT BEHIND: Make sure you attend this very important gathering to improving your business, your outlook and your ROI.


A Word from the Advisory Board


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