Frequently Asked Questions

FEBRUARY 2 & 3, 2012 | FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM | VANCOUVER, BC

 

1. What is included in the registration?

Registration includes all scheduled events and meals on Thursday & Friday, February 2 & 3, 2012

2. When can I register?

Registration will be available online by Late November 2012.

3. What is the registration cut-off date?

Although there is no cut-off date, registration will close once the Forum reaches maximum capacity.

4. Is there any criteria that presenting companies will have to meet?

The Selection Committee is comprised of investors who evaluate the applications on a number of criteria including "fundability", market pain, management, completeness of proposal, etc. Our goal is to bring the best companies that have the highest chance of being funded in contact with the investors. Applicant companies must have raised (closed) a minimum of $250,000 in angel/seed financing at the time of submitting their application.

5. Will any equipment be made available to presenters?

The Canadian Financing Forum will provide full audio visual services including an overhead projector, computer, microphone, etc. The presenting companies must submit the presentation to the organizers prior to the conference so all the presentations can be loaded on one computer.

6. Which industries are included in the Canadian Financing Forum's Cleantech & Advanced Technology Stream?

The Cleantech & Advanced Technology Stream is inclusive of the following industries; renewable and distributed energy, oil & gas energy, advanced materials, transportation, and water purification and management.

7. My company is located in the United States, can I still participate in the forum?

Yes, the Forum is open to all international companies as well.

8. How do I get to the Fairmont Pacific Rim?

Google Maps - The Fairmont Pacific Rim

9. If the Fairmont Pacific Rim is fully booked, what is the next closest hotel?

Fairmont Waterfront - www.fairmont.com/waterfront
Pan Pacific Vancouver - www.panpacific.com/en/Vancouver/
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver - www.fourseasons.com/vancouver/
Westin Grand Vancouver - www.westingrandvancouver.com/
Best Western Plus Uptown Hotel - www.bestwesternvancouver.ca/

If you still have questions, Contact Us to get them answered.