Introducing OKGNtech

A strong community can promote new ideas and ensure accountability. It can also act as motivation, support, and even provide a little friendly competition. The power of community is undeniable and the Okanagan tech community is no exception.

Our community is strong and growing with record speed and maintaining connection through a period of growth like this can be a challenge. Nobody panic, we’ve got a plan.

We are OKGNtech is a showcase of Okanagan tech entrepreneurs, partners, supporters, and cheerleaders designed to fuel more connection, more growth, and more excitement. Follow along here, on the Accelerate Okanagan blog and on Instagram @OKGNtech to learn more about our growing community and what makes them awesome.

Crystal Henrickson

Crystal Henrickson

Talent Collective

Ashton Wiklund

Ashton Wiklund

Staffbase

Noah Dorsey

Noah Dorsey

Noah M Dorsey

Harrison Crerar

Harrison Crerar

UBCO

Ingrid Takai

Ingrid Takai

Ronin HR

Micah Joyner

Micah Joyner

Acro Media

Tyler Black

Tyler Black

Hyper Hippo

Amanda Adams

Amanda Adams

Yeti Farm Creative

Ken Hagen

Ken Hagen

Photographer/Videographer

Sam Singla

Sam Singla

BDO

Rebecca Warden

Rebecca Warden

Pela

Amy Gopal

Amy Gopal

Innovation Canada

David Brennan

David Brennan

Safety Evolution

Lindsay Allen

Lindsay Allen

Hyper Hippo

Ryan McDowell

Ryan McDowell

Aquify Systems

Majda Stojanovic

Majda Stojanovic

Live Love Laugh Marketing

Justin McMichael

Justin McMichael

KinematicSoup

Ty Summach

Ty Summach

SportsShare

Brittany Arbutina

Brittany Arbutina

Twirling Umbrellas

Falco Indersmitten

Falco Indersmitten

Tonit

Tanja Halsall

Tanja Halsall

Potentia HR

Vincent Loi

Vincent Loi

Huawei Technologies

Allie Hendesron

Allie Hendesron

Henderson & Co.

Ryan Luker

Ryan Luker

Greenspace Mental Health

Tory Braun

Tory Braun

Okanagan Young Professionals

Doug Gilchrist

Doug Gilchrist

City of Kelowna

Garrett Jones

Garrett Jones

Valley First Credit Union

Dan Arbeau

Dan Arbeau

NetDNA

Alanna Haggard

Alanna Haggard

Accelerate Okanagan

Carollynn Schafer

Carollynn Schafer

Quintessence Investments

Jeff Keen

Jeff Keen

Pela

Linsey Reimer

Linsey Reimer

Bright Creative

Brian Stephenson

Brian Stephenson

Pushor Mitchell LLP

Sepideh Rezania

Sepideh Rezania

Unrooz Solutions

Chris Nielsen

Chris Nielsen

CapriCMW Insurance

Natalie Chew

Natalie Chew

Cheeky Monkey Media

Eryca Stirling

Eryca Stirling

Designs by Eryca/Accelerate Okanagan

Arpan Kandola

Arpan Kandola

Mission Group/Proximy

Charity Joy

Charity Joy

30 Turtle

Chris Stephens

Chris Stephens

Twirling Umbrellas

Angie Schick

Angie Schick

New Ventures BC

Kate Wilson

Kate Wilson

Pela/Current Taxi

Stefania Valoroso

Stefania Valoroso

Unity

Jason Richards

Jason Richards

Minga

Brodie Desimone

Brodie Desimone

Brightwork Ventures

Lynda Brown-Ganzert

Lynda Brown-Ganzert

Curatio

Julia Lockhart

Julia Lockhart

Adventure Marketing

Michael Wendland

Michael Wendland

Refresh Financial

Chris Pinkerton

Chris Pinkerton

GetintheLoop

Markku Luopa

Markku Luopa

CDN Apparel/Graphic Designer

Aidan Cole

Aidan Cole

Okanagan College/Accelerate Okanagan

Justin Goodhew

Justin Goodhew

Trellis

Michael Macaulay

Michael Macaulay

Lawson Lundell

Shelby Skinner

Shelby Skinner

Shopify

Debbie da Silva

Debbie da Silva

KPMG

Jennifer Tedman-Jones

Jennifer Tedman-Jones

Mitacs

Erin Athene Fisher

Erin Athene Fisher

Purpose Five/Mint C.R.O.

Luke Turri

Luke Turri

Mission Group

Jason Bernhardt

Jason Bernhardt

Levity

Trevor Butler

Trevor Butler

Archineers

Quinton Pullen

Quinton Pullen

BDO Canada

Aman Dosanj

Aman Dosanj

The Paisley Notebook

Pam Boyko

Pam Boyko

Bananatag

Brea Lake

Brea Lake

Accelerate Okanagan

Lance Schafer

Lance Schafer

LotLinx, Inc.

Mike Lerner

Mike Lerner

Greenspace Mental Health

Sandra Oldfield

Sandra Oldfield

Elysian Projects Inc./Accelerate Okanagan

Joanna Schlosser

Joanna Schlosser

Niche Wine Company

Daryl Chymko

Daryl Chymko

Automattic

Nika Pidskalny

Nika Pidskalny

Bananatag

Richard Takai

Richard Takai

Grant Thornton/COEDC

AdVenture Capitalist

AdVenture Capitalist

Hyper Hippo Games

Evan McIntosh

Evan McIntosh

Estated

Tasha Da Silva

Tasha Da Silva

Infuse I.T. Inc.

Simon Hason

Simon Hason

SHD Games

Fraser Johnston

Fraser Johnston

Watch & Ride/Accelerate Okanagan

Ross Ladell

Ross Ladell

RFG Software

Chloe Popove

Chloe Popove

Another Room

James Schlosser

James Schlosser

BC Cancer Agency / Niche Wine Co

Marissa Young

Marissa Young

Wildflower Healing Arts

Jamil Karim

Jamil Karim

Innovate BC

Erica Pretorius

Erica Pretorius

Deloitte

Jason Lotoski

Jason Lotoski

Tonit

John Sechrest

John Sechrest

Seattle Angel Conference

Monika Brenner

Monika Brenner

Graphic Designer

Rocky Ozaki

Rocky Ozaki

NoW of Work Inc

Gina Cherkowski

Gina Cherkowski

STEM Learning Labs

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Accelerate Okanagan

Kathleen McKinnon

Kathleen McKinnon

Nine Rising

Scott McMillan

Scott McMillan

XCO

Colin Basran

Colin Basran

City of Kelowna

Carrie Mayhew

Carrie Mayhew

Twirling Umbrellas

Dan Rondeau

Dan Rondeau

925 Freelancing

Jamie Wood

Jamie Wood

Sanga Living

Josh Fraser

Josh Fraser

Estated

Rob Dawson

Rob Dawson

Top Search Result

Jackie Goode

Jackie Goode

Data Nerds

Angela Nagy

Angela Nagy

Green Step Solutions

Tyler Krenz

Tyler Krenz

Grant Thornton

Nicole Rustad

Nicole Rustad

Vortovia

Jason Kryski

Jason Kryski

Strawhouse

Raghwa Gopal

Raghwa Gopal

Innovate BC

Stephan Grynwajc

Stephan Grynwajc

Transatlantic Legal Services

Sara Scott

Sara Scott

Accelerate Okanagan

Scott Bauer

Scott Bauer

Navigator Multimedia

Kelly Hooey

Kelly Hooey

Build Your Dream Network

Steven Morrison

Steven Morrison

Farris, Vaughan, Will & Muprhy LLP

Sarah Bauer

Sarah Bauer

Navigator Multimedia

Kevin Lavigne

Kevin Lavigne

Reid and Associates Financial Solutions

Paris Gaudet

Paris Gaudet

CDTS

Amanda Loewen

Amanda Loewen

Purppl

Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

UBC / Dwell In / Freelancer

Thuy Tran

Thuy Tran

Accelerate Okanagan

Austin Walper

Austin Walper

Playr

David St Jean

David St Jean

Graphic Designer

Alex Reid

Alex Reid

Accelerate Okanagan

Kandy Schroder

Kandy Schroder

KAST

Lisa Hewitt

Lisa Hewitt

Aptean

Lexi Keen

Lexi Keen

Light House Labs

Pete Macleod

Pete Macleod

Change Gamers

David Kemp

David Kemp

BlockCAT

Brad Dahl

Brad Dahl

Bardel Entertainment

Matt Gomez

Matt Gomez

Mazu / Soil Mate

Andrew Greer

Andrew Greer

Accelerate Okangan / Purppl

Sonja Lee

Sonja Lee

Bananatag

Kathleen Reid

Kathleen Reid

Switchboard PR

Susan Johal

Susan Johal

Kimmit Wrzesniewski Law

Taiya Ahola

Taiya Ahola

Strawhouse

Erin van den Brink

Erin van den Brink

Data Nerds

Jay Bell

Jay Bell

Trellis

Phil Ashman

Phil Ashman

Okanagan College

Michael Ratch

Michael Ratch

Hyper Hippo

Max Colls

Max Colls

Data Nerds

Joanna Wrzesniewski

Joanna Wrzesniewski

Kimmitt Wrzesniewski Law

Jenna Stasuk

Jenna Stasuk

Accelerate Okanagan

Leslie Thompson

Leslie Thompson

Innvation Centre

Dan Rink

Dan Rink

iTel Networks

Bri Spoule & Kristian Depoint

Bri Spoule & Kristian Depoint

Teacher / Entrepreneur

Krista Mallory

Krista Mallory

CODEC

Justin Veenema

Justin Veenema

BlokCAT

Carly Malchuk

Carly Malchuk

Bananatag

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