The Hub for Kootenay Tech.

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The Kootenay Venture Network (KVN) is a group of accredited investors who invest in early-stage technology companies based in the Kootenay Region. Our members are connected to the Kootenays and believe in its potential to grow and prosper.

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If you’re a technology company or entrepreneur, the Venture Acceleration Program will help you transform your tech dream into a reality by connecting you with like-minded entrepreneurs and providing one-on-one mentorship.

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For ages 13-18, this program is designed to empower the next generation of innovators, equipping participants with the skills and confidence to turn their ideas into impactful businesses.

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Join our college-focused workshops in Nelson and Cranbrook (ages 16-30). Discover entrepreneurship and attend skill-building seminars tailored to industry sectors.

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Opportunities for youths aged 5-17.

Build skills, discover passions through interactive play and learn about fields in science, tech innovation and entrepreneurship.

Startups and tech-innovators.

Career training, upskilling, and networking with a focus on technology and innovation.

Supporting founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners.

Learn how to develop or commercialize new or improved technology-driven products, services or processes.

Supporting the Kootenays.

Learn, support, and engage with technology and innovative thinking in your community.

Opportunities for youths aged 5-17.

Build skills, discover passions through interactive play and learn about fields in science, tech innovation and entrepreneurship.

Startups and tech-innovators.

Career training, upskilling, and networking with a focus on technology and innovation.

Supporting founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners.

Learn how to develop or commercialize new or improved technology-driven products, services or processes.

Supporting the Kootenays.

Learn, support, and engage with technology and innovative thinking in your community.

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Supporting founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners.

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Opportunities for youths aged 5-17.

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The Hub for Kootenay Tech.

Programs

Opportunities for youths aged 5-17.

Startups and tech-innovators.

Supporting founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners.

Supporting the Kootenays.

Opportunities for youths aged 5-17.

Startups and tech-innovators.

Supporting founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners.

Supporting the Kootenays.

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