In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, Victoria has been steadily carving out a reputation as a hub of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program offers a unique opportunity for Victoria-based tech companies to gain national recognition for their growth and success. As the application period opens, local firms are encouraged to step forward and showcase their achievements on a grand scale.

What is the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™?

The Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ program is one of Canada’s foremost technology award programs, celebrating business growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The program features four distinct categories:

• Technology Fast 50™ ranking: Measures percentage revenue growth over four years.
• Enterprise Fast 15: Recognizes the fastest-growing enterprise-level tech companies.
• Clean Technology: Dedicated to businesses that are making environmental impacts.
• Companies-to-Watch: Spotlights younger companies that exhibit significant growth potential.

Why Should Victoria-Based Companies Apply?

1. National Exposure: Being part of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ puts your company on the radar not just among peers but also with potential investors, partners, and customers across Canada. It’s an excellent platform for showcasing your innovative solutions and business acumen.

2. Benchmarking Opportunity: The application process itself can provide deep insights into your company’s operational efficiencies and growth trajectory compared to other tech firms nationally. This benchmarking can be instrumental in strategic planning and performance improvement.

3. Recruitment Magnet: Recognition in such a recognized program can significantly enhance your employer branding, attracting top-tier talent who are eager to work for leading and rapidly growing companies.

4. Community and Network Building: Award winners become part of a unique community of high-achieving tech leaders. This network is a goldmine for collaboration, mentorship, and even forming strategic alliances.

How to Apply

Applications are open, and we encourage local companies to throw their hats in the ring. The process is straightforward but requires detailed information about your financial performance and growth strategies. For guidelines and to apply, visit Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ application portal.

Deadline for Entries

For those thinking about applying or looking for more information, the journey towards national recognition starts with a step forward. Will your company be the next to represent Victoria on this list? We can’t wait to see our local leaders rise to the challenge.

Last day to submit is June 7th, 2024!