The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted 39 companies into the winter 2017 cohort of the Soft Landing program.
The program helps mature startups and small- to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) from across Canada to grow their businesses through new revenues or investments in foreign markets. Program participants receive access to office space for up to three months in their desired destination, plus up to $4,000CAD to cover travel and accommodation expenses.
Companies landing in the winter 2017 cohort are (destination in brackets):
Virgin Technologies Inc. (Buenos Aires; Argentina; Adelaide; Australia); Tangam Systems (Fort Lauderdale; Los Angeles; Philadelphia); HockeyTech Canada, ULC (Russia; Czech Republic; Sweden; Finland; Germany; Italy); Race Data (New York City); Revodoc Inc. (Abuja; Nigeria; Lagos; Nigeria); Structur3D Printing (Chorley; Geldermalsen); Milo Productions Inc. (Dubai; Istanbul; Doha); EatSleepRIDE Mobile Inc. (Milwaukee; Bristol); Skkynet (Orlando; San Jose); Contextere Corporation (Boston); Pathcore Inc. (Buffalo; Philadelphia; Hartford); MASITEK Instruments Inc. (Shah Alam Selengar); RUN-WithIT Inc. (Dallas; San Francisco; Mechelen); STAC Performance (Stockholm); CareGuide (San Francisco; Boston; Chicago; New York); Sharethebus (San Francisco; Las Vegas; Cleveland); The PEER Group Inc. (Beijing; Shanghai); Industrial Plankton Inc. (Seattle); Stathletes (London); Ulula (Lima; Arequipa; Apurimac; Washington); JBBMobile Inc. (Boston); Georgette Packaging (New York; Los Angeles); City Media (Argentina; Colombia; Panama); AquaMobile Inc. (Los Angeles; Miami); AlayaCare (Newark); Lumotune (San Francisco); The Rumie Initiative (Guatemala City; Rio de Janeiro; Bogota); Playmind (Los Angeles; Orlando); CamDo Solutions Inc (San Antonio; London; Sydney); Acerta (Detroit; San Francisco; Mexico City); LlamaZOO Interactive Inc. (Michigan; Columbus; West Lafayette; Urbana; Madison; Minneapolis; Ames); Fotaflo (Hilo HI; Maui; Honolulu Oahu); Medella Health (San Francisco); Sitata (London); Athletigen Technology Inc. (Phoenix; San Francisco); farmNXT Inc. (Abu Dhabi); DEEP Inc. (Los Angeles; San Francisco); Fundmetric Inc. (New York City; Fort Lauderdale; Tel Aviv); LockedUp Ltd (Mexico City; Guadalajara).
Since 2012, CDMN has helped 387 Canadian companies expand internationally through this program, resulting in more than $46.8 million in new revenue and more than $41.9 million in investment opportunities.