Calgary, AB – Innovate Calgary is excited to announce its membership with the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN), a cross-Canada network of 30 digital media innovation hubs collaborating to advance the commercialization of mobile and information and communication technologies (ICT).
Through this membership, Innovate Calgary clients will gain domestic and international market exposure in addition to accessing programming and best practices shared by other network members.
Innovate Calgary clients will also have access to temporary out of province office space through leveraging a network of hub members in cities across Canada. Out of province hub members can also access office space when in Calgary at the Inc. (a co-working program powered by Innovate Calgary).
“CDMN provides valuable industry expertise, thought leadership, unique and highly sought after programs and events that cater specifically to our ICT and mobile clients,” explains Khalid Hansraj, Manager, Business Development, and Innovate Calgary. “They also have 30 national member hubs across Canada, which our clients may access when needing temporary workspace, mentorship from domain experts and access to investors.”
Other available programs include the Soft Landing Program, which provides qualifying companies funding and workspace in foreign markets so that they can pursue sales and investment opportunities overseas.
“We’re excited to have Innovate Calgary join the CDMN family,” said Avvey Peters, CDMN Managing Director “And look forward to working with them to support more great Canadian technology companies.”
To learn more about Innovate Calgary please visit – www.innovatecalgary.com. To learn more about CDMN please visit – www.cdmn.ca.
About CDMN
The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN), a federal Centre of Excellence in Commercialization and Research, is dedicated to establishing Canada as a world leader in digital media (ICT + mobile) by creating and enabling connections and collaboration between entrepreneurs, companies, research institutes, government and intermediary organizations across the country. CDMN helps bring more digital media solutions to market to create more companies, jobs and wealth in Canada.
About Innovate Calgary
As a leading technology transfer and commercialization centre, Innovate Calgary works closely with startups, entrepreneurs, researchers and investors from the advanced tech sector to take innovation and ideas to the next stage of growth. Innovate Calgary has been successfully contributing to the growth and acceleration of the advanced technology sector for more than 30 years. Our integrated approach to commercialization focuses on facilitating connections among stakeholders and offering a comprehensive range of programs and services to achieve success.
Contact:
Meghan Ockey
Advisor, Communications & Marketing
Phone: (403) 284.6410
Email: mockey@innovatecalgary.com
www.innovatecalgary.com