72 Top Communities Startups and Companies in Vancouver (2021)

June 29, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Vancouver based Communities companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Communities industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Vancouver Communities Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Social Nature

Social Nature

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Social Nature is a social product sampling community that helps people #trynatural.

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Rent outdoor adventure gear off of locals

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Guiides

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Guiides.com is a community marketplace for discovering your next outdoor adventure and booking local guides to take you there.

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Element Lifestyle Retirement

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Is in the business of providing specialized development expertise and flexible.

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MegaGames.com

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A comprehensive hardcore gaming resource

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Binners’​ Project

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Binners’ Project is a group of waste-pickers aided by support staff dedicated to improving their economic opportunities.

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Velocity Learning

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Velocity is a relentless mission to bring our core technology for fast language fluency and career success to 2.1 billion humans worldwide

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Pug Pharm

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Pug Pharm Productions develops Picnic™ Customer Engagement Engine which is a platform designed to create community culture through gameplay.

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Cuppy

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Cuppy is an initiative to reduce single-use cup and lid waste in Metro Vancouver.

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IndigenEYEZ

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IndigenEYEZ is an workshop developing resilient people and healthy communities with connections across generations.

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FLIK

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FLIK is a platform & community hub connecting female leaders and students across the world via meaningful apprenticeships.

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DIY Genius

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Develop your focus, creativity and self-motivation through deep work, meditation and flow psychology practices.

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Weeve

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Weeve is a community platform connecting businesses, individuals and non-profit organizations together to generate positive social changes.

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Moken

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A global hub for startups & founders, guiding through the journey of building a successful venture from ideation to scale.

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Poparide

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A rideshare platform that helps people fill empty seats in cars on intercity trips.

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Concert

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Concert specializes in developing rental apartments, condominium homes and retirement communities, acquiring and developing commercial.

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MatchMate

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Free Online Dating To Connect Singles

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Utherverse Digital

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An online virtual world community where you can socialize and meet new people in real time, attend events and even start a business.

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Concord Pacific

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Concord Pacific is a real estate development company that designs and builds urban communities.

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Shear Minerals Ltd.

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Shear Minerals Ltd.’s Churchill Diamond Project is located on tidewater of Hudson Bay between the communities

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Brave Technology Coop

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Co-designing digital overdose response tools to keep people safe while using drugs.

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Ambitionary

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Where people meet to collaborate

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Power Strata Systems

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Power Strata Systems they are passionate about taking action to solve problems.

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Neighbour Lab

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Neighbour Lab is a design and urban planning studio that aims to develop neighbourhood-level resilience through creativity and co-creation.

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Interface Health

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Interface Health is a platform and community that cares about innovators, the future of health and about making a difference in the world.

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The Network Hub

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The Network Hub provides work spaces for businesses that help entrepreneurs connect, create, and collaborate on opportunities.

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B-Digital Nomad

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B-Digital Nomad is a program for like-minded people who are interested in working remotely while traveling around the world.

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Decentral Vancouver

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Decentral Vancouver Is A Disruptive Community Incubator Powered By The Ideas Behind Bitcoin

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Spark Technologies Inc

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Community-Based Roadside Assistance

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Wayblaze

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Wayblaze is a crowdfunding platform that focused on raising funds for community projects and businesses.

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Educational Service District 112

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Educational Service District 112 is an organization that provides equal educational opportunities for all communities.

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Panoro Minerals

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Panoro Minerals Ltd. is a Canadian mineral exploration company with a strategic focus on exploring and advancing.

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Hoovie

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Hoovie makes it easy for anyone, anywhere to bring people together for unique, social cinema experiences in unexpected spaces.

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ScrnShots

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ScrnShots is a community for designers to share screenshots. Upload as many screenshots as you want, embed them in your blog and discuss

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Ecotrust Canada

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Ecotrust Canada focuses on forestry, GIS, planning, community economic development and more.

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Spudaroo.com

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Crowd sourced biz docs and content.

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TOIS

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TOIS offers a cloud-based hosted and remote surveillance for safe schools, cities, businesses, and communities.

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PlayAlchemist

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PlayAlchemist is a nonprofit organization that designs and develops initiatives for impact, insight and fun for the community people.

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Plot + Scatter

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Plot + Scatter is an interactive data agency based in Vancouver, Canada.

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RentColumn Communications

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RentColumn is an online rental marketplace for any reusable item, enabling renting, sharing and reusing by individuals and businesses.

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Family Services of Greater Vancouver

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Family Services of Greater Vancouver is a community-based not-for-profit organization providing crucial social services to families.

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Darelle

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Darelle is an online marketplace that enables its users to buy and sell products with others.

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GiveMeaning.com

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GiveMeaning.com is a website owned and operated by GiveMeaning Foundation, a public charitable foundation based in Vancouver, BC., Canada.

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Intracorp Homes

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Intracorp Homes with honesty, experience and a sound financial base deliver services such as homebuilding and community building.

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CityPOV Interactive Inc.

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We are a Mobile technology company with a focus on establishing genuine connections within local communities. “Your Community First”.

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Canary

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Canary is an anonymous service, it is also a community.

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L’Atelier Vancouver

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L’Atelier Vancouver is a co-working space for creative entrepreneurs, start-ups, and freelancers.

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Seven25

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To make audiences as passionate about great causes.

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Narrative Communications

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Narrative Communications is a brand storytelling studio that harnesses the power of mythology to create meaningful content.

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Victory Gardens

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Victory Gardens designs & builds gardens for residential clients, institutions, community organizations, restaurants, and other businesses.

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Peeked Interest

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Peeked Interest is a breakthrough new service that allows us to capture everyday moments, share them with the world and make connections

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THRIVE Art Studio

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THRIVE Art Studio is a place for female artists and creatives to create art together.

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Hives for Humanity

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H4H is a nonprofit society that creates opportunities for connection to community, through nature, bees and the culture of the hive.

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Kinjoe

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Meet people with similar interests

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Burrard Strategy

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Burrard Strategy is a boutique full service Public Affairs and Digital Advocacy firm

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Vancouver Hack Space

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Vancouver Hack Space provides a physical space where people can gather to share ideas, equipment, opinions, and beer.

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BC Centre for Ability

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A nonprofit organization that provides community programs and services to children and adults with physical and mental disabilities.

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The Bitcoin Co-op

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A democratic organization for the advancement of Bitcoin,

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Nyle DiMarco Foundation

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A non-profit organization working to improve the lives of every Deaf person in the world.

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TEDxVancouver

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TEDxVancouver is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED like experience.

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Next Up

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Next Up enables individuals to network social change leadership qualities.

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Co-llective Marketing

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The Co-llective is a co-op of creatives and agencies who have partnered together to help businesses perfect their execution.

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Bootup Entrepreneurial Society

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Founded and managed by entrepreneurs, the Bootup Entrepreneurial Society (BES) is a community and mentor driven non-profit organization

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Potluck Cafe Society

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Potluck Café Society is a non-profit social enterprise and registered charity that create jobs for neighborhood residents.

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GCBA

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GCBA promotes cultural, business and professional interests in the German-speaking community.

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Otherly

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Otherly is an information technology company located in Vancouver.

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WeAreYVR

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WeAreYVR is Vancouver’s startup community hub.

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Globe Foundation

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The GLOBE Foundation has issued a new Call for Expressions of Interest for the GLOBE Mentorship Program for British Columbia.

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Vegan Singles

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Vegan Singles – The Vegan Dating App on iOS & Android

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Nurdture creative

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Where creative ideas become a reality

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FlyingFlips

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Crowd Designed FlipFlops that give back

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Surgenia Productions

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Surgenia Productions is a web community development company.

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