2013 CIX Top 20 Competition

Deadline: 2013-10-11
Award: Marketing & Media Package

The Canadian Innovation Exchange Top 20 is a unique program designed to showcase Canada's hottest innovative companies working in Digital Media and Information and Communication Technology.

An expert panel of innovation leaders will select 20 technology companies from across Canada to be featured in a live showcase at CIX 2013, taking place November 21, 2013 at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.

The CIX Top 20 is an elite index of the most forward-looking companies in the Canadian innovation ecosystem, and connects the key players driving technology-based business both in Canada and beyond.

The CIX Top 20 is open to any Canadian company working in Digital Media or Information and Communication Technology with annual revenues under $10 million.

Selected companies will be chosen based on the entrant's demonstration of excellence in innovation, growth potential, competitive advantage and strength of business model.

Being selected as part of the CIX Top 20 is an incredible opportunity that will allow you to:

- Present live at an elite showcase at the 2013 Canadian Innovation Exchange, Canada's premier forum for key leaders in the innovation economy
- Connect with potential partners and investors during networking events and facilitated meetings throughout CIX with one complimentary registration to the event

Gain broad media and industry recognition with the CIX Top 20 Media Package, consisting of:
- A press release announcing your company as part of the Top 20
- A dedicated online profile for your company on the CIX website
- Inclusion in a CIX Top 20 announcement to the entire CIX database, which includes leaders in the innovation sector
- A web marketing kit to promote your company as part of the Top 20
- A featured sponsor story and ad in the CIX Source
- Your company will also have it's own booth during CIX at the MaRS Discovery District

Deadline for entries into the CIX Top 20 is October 11, 2013.