OKGNtech is booming! With an economic impact of close to $1.7 Billion, almost 13,000 jobs, and year-over-year growth of 15% for the past 5 years, the Okanagan’s tech community is showing no sign of slowing down.
There is so much excitement within the OKGNtech community. People are enthusiastic to help and support one another and that feeling is contagious.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019: Kelowna, BC – Joining forces to create greater economic impact: that’s the goal of a first-ever partnership between the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) and Tourism Kelowna. The two organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly leverage the region’s key industry sectors to generate business investment and attract new ...
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 a connection through a period of growth like this can be a challenge...
There is no question that this was a wildly successful year for Accelerate Okanagan and OKGNtech. An economic impact of close to $1.7 Billion, almost 12,000 jobs, and a year-over-year growth of 15% for the past 6 years making the Okanagan the fastest growing tech and innovation hub in the country! This is proof of what we have long known: BIG things are happening here, and we’re just getting st...
