BCBusiness 30 Under 30 2018

275 friends, family and past winners gathered at the Vancouver Club on April 12 to celebrate the 2018 30 Under 30 winners

Some 275 friends, family and past winners gathered at the Vancouver Club on April 12 to celebrate this year’s exceptional young entrepreneurs 

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FRONT ROW, left to right: Kerryn Cooper, Christina Disler, Naitik Mehta, Meredith Coloma, Natalie Korenic, Dhruv Sood, Brianna Blaney

SECOND ROW, left to right: Olivia Norton, Holly Peck, Ainsley Rose, Dara Djafarian, Blair Mirau, Mike Outwin, Connor Meakin, Arnaud Petitvallet and Samarth Mod

THIRD ROW, left to right: Brandon Morrison, Patrick Tolchard, Felix Böck, Dana Stephenson, Husein Rahemtulla, Julius Makarewicz, Alison Carr, Foster Coulson and Mohammed Akhlaghi

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30 Under 30 winners: Mike Outwin, co-founder, director and CEO, Jetti Resources; Brandon Morrison, co-founder, United & Free Skincare Inc.; Foster Coulson, co-founder and vice-president, Coulson Ice Blast

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30 Under 30 winners Patrick Tolchard, co-owner, Valley Zipline Adventures; Dana Stephenson, co-founder and director of academic partnerships, Riipen; Meredith Coloma, owner, Coloma Guitars; and Holly Peck, director, Women Who Code Vancouver Network and research scientist, Sanctuary AI

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Event Partner, DestinationOne: KD Khairah

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30 Under 30 winners Arnaud Petitvallet, co-founder and CEO, Wize Monkey Inc.; Felix Böck, founder and CEO, ChopValue Manufacturing Ltd.; and Alison Carr, buyer and supplier relationship manager, Nada

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30 Under 30 winners Ainsley Rose, co-founder and co-CEO, Londre Bodywear Inc., & principal, Ainsley Rose Photography; and Christina Disler, founder and CEO, Werklab Inc.

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Networking at the 30 Under 30 event

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2017 30 Under 30 winner Alistair Vigier, CEO, ClearWay Law; Natalie Korenic, business operations lead, Aspect Biosystems Ltd.; and 2018 30 Under 30 winner Naitik Mehta, co-founder and CEO, NextBillion.Org

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30 Under 30 winners Kerryn Cooper, founder, CEO and co-owner, Heartwood & Co; and Olivia Norton, co-founder and chief technology officer, Sanctuary AI

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Networking at the 30 Under 30 event

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30 Under 30 winner Brianna Blaney, founder and managing partner, Evol Strategies

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Networking at the 30 Under 30 event

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Philip Ireland, general manager and chief operational administrator, Vancouver Club 

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30 Under 30 winner Samarth Mod, co-founder and CEO, Freshworks Studio, and event partner Pamela Tennant from DestinationOne

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Event partners Naomi Burt and Laurie Barnes from Poplar Grove Winery

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Peter Legge, chairman and CEO, Canada Wide Media Ltd.; and Samantha Legge, president, Canada Wide Media Ltd.

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Risotto at the Vancouver Club

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Networking at the 30 Under 30 event

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30 Under 30 winner James Clift (third from right), founder and CEO, WorkStory Inc., and CEO, Visual CV Inc., with his family

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30 Under 30 winner Karine Samson, founder and CEO, Optimal Efficiency

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Watching the awards ceremony

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The 30 Under 30 awards presentation

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Nathan Caddell, assistant editor, BCBusiness

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30 Under 30 guests watch the winners receive their awards

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Event partner Mark Happeney, president, Showkraft Production Services Ltd. 

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Mohammad Akhlaghi, Co-founder and CEO, Parkizio Technologies Ltd.

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Brianna Blaney, Founder and managing partner, Envol Strategies

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Felix Böck, Founder and CEO, ChopValue Manufacturing Ltd.

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Ilya Brotzky, Founder and CEO, VanHack Technologies Inc.

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Lesley Anne Brown, CEO, Whisky Wisemen Society

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Alison Carr, Buyer and Supplier Relationship Manager, Nada

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James Clift, Co-founder and CEO, WorkStory Inc. | CEO, VisualCV Inc

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Meredith Coloma, Owner, Coloma Guitars | Co-founder and co-producer, Vancouver International Guitar Festival

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Kerryn Cooper, Founder, CEO and co-owner, Heartwood & Co.

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Foster Coulson, Co-founder and vice-president, Coulson Ice Blast

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Christina Disler, Founder and CEO, Werklab Inc.

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Dara Djafarian, President, Creatus Biosciences Inc.

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Taran Ghatrora, Co-founder and CEO, Blume

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Julius Makarewicz, CEO, Nude Vodka Soda

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Connor Meakin, Founder and CEO, Bluebird Provisions Inc.

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Naitik Mehta, Co-founder and CEO, NextBillion.org

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Blair Mirau, CEO, Gitmaxmak’ay Nisga’a Society

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Samarth Mod, Co-founder and CEO, FreshWorks Studio

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Brandon Morrison, Co-founder, United & Free Skincare Inc.

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Olivia Norton, Co-founder and chief technology officer, Sanctuary AI

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Mike Outwin, Co-founder, Director and CEO, Jetti Resources

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Holly Peck, Director, Women Who Code Vancouver Network | Research scientist, Sanctuary AI

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Arnaud Petitvallet, Co-founder and COO, Wize Monkey Inc.

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Qayyum Rajan, Co-founder and Product Manager, iComply Investor Services Inc.

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Ainsley Rose, Co-founder and co-CEO, Londre Bodywear Inc. | Principal, Ainsley Rose Photography

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Karine Samson, Founder and CEO, Optimal Efficiency

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Dhruv Sood + Husein Rahemtulla,  Co-founders and co-owners, Fresh Prep Foods Inc.

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Dana Stephenson, Co-founder and Director of Academic Partnerships, Riipen

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Patrick Tolchard, Co-owner, Valley Zipline Adventures Ltd.

*To view the remaining pictures of the BCBusiness 30 Under 30 event, please visit 

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