Mark Dunn
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
Top Vancouver Communities Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Social Nature
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Social Nature is a social product sampling community that helps people #trynatural.
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.
Element Lifestyle Retirement
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Is in the business of providing specialized development expertise and flexible.
Binners’ Project
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Binners’ Project is a group of waste-pickers aided by support staff dedicated to improving their economic opportunities.
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
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.
Cuppy
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Cuppy is an initiative to reduce single-use cup and lid waste in Metro Vancouver.
IndigenEYEZ
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IndigenEYEZ is an workshop developing resilient people and healthy communities with connections across generations.
FLIK
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FLIK is a platform & community hub connecting female leaders and students across the world via meaningful apprenticeships.
DIY Genius
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Develop your focus, creativity and self-motivation through deep work, meditation and flow psychology practices.
Weeve
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Weeve is a community platform connecting businesses, individuals and non-profit organizations together to generate positive social changes.
Moken
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A global hub for startups & founders, guiding through the journey of building a successful venture from ideation to scale.
Poparide
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A rideshare platform that helps people fill empty seats in cars on intercity trips.
Concert
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Concert specializes in developing rental apartments, condominium homes and retirement communities, acquiring and developing commercial.
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.
Concord Pacific
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Concord Pacific is a real estate development company that designs and builds urban communities.
Shear Minerals Ltd.
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Shear Minerals Ltd.’s Churchill Diamond Project is located on tidewater of Hudson Bay between the communities
Brave Technology Coop
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Co-designing digital overdose response tools to keep people safe while using drugs.
Power Strata Systems
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Power Strata Systems they are passionate about taking action to solve problems.
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.
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.
The Network Hub
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The Network Hub provides work spaces for businesses that help entrepreneurs connect, create, and collaborate on opportunities.
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.
Decentral Vancouver
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Decentral Vancouver Is A Disruptive Community Incubator Powered By The Ideas Behind Bitcoin
Spark Technologies Inc
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Community-Based Roadside Assistance
Wayblaze
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Wayblaze is a crowdfunding platform that focused on raising funds for community projects and businesses.
Educational Service District 112
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Educational Service District 112 is an organization that provides equal educational opportunities for all communities.
Panoro Minerals
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Panoro Minerals Ltd. is a Canadian mineral exploration company with a strategic focus on exploring and advancing.
Hoovie
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Hoovie makes it easy for anyone, anywhere to bring people together for unique, social cinema experiences in unexpected spaces.
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
Ecotrust Canada
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Ecotrust Canada focuses on forestry, GIS, planning, community economic development and more.
TOIS
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TOIS offers a cloud-based hosted and remote surveillance for safe schools, cities, businesses, and communities.
PlayAlchemist
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PlayAlchemist is a nonprofit organization that designs and develops initiatives for impact, insight and fun for the community people.
Plot + Scatter
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Plot + Scatter is an interactive data agency based in Vancouver, Canada.
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.
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.
Darelle
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Darelle is an online marketplace that enables its users to buy and sell products with others.
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.
Intracorp Homes
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Intracorp Homes with honesty, experience and a sound financial base deliver services such as homebuilding and community building.
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”.
Canary
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Canary is an anonymous service, it is also a community.
L’Atelier Vancouver
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L’Atelier Vancouver is a co-working space for creative entrepreneurs, start-ups, and freelancers.
Seven25
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To make audiences as passionate about great causes.
Narrative Communications
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Narrative Communications is a brand storytelling studio that harnesses the power of mythology to create meaningful content.
Victory Gardens
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Victory Gardens designs & builds gardens for residential clients, institutions, community organizations, restaurants, and other businesses.
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
THRIVE Art Studio
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THRIVE Art Studio is a place for female artists and creatives to create art together.
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.
Burrard Strategy
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Burrard Strategy is a boutique full service Public Affairs and Digital Advocacy firm
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.
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.
The Bitcoin Co-op
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A democratic organization for the advancement of Bitcoin,
Nyle DiMarco Foundation
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A non-profit organization working to improve the lives of every Deaf person in the world.
TEDxVancouver
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TEDxVancouver is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED like experience.
Next Up
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Next Up enables individuals to network social change leadership qualities.
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.
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
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.
GCBA
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GCBA promotes cultural, business and professional interests in the German-speaking community.
Otherly
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Otherly is an information technology company located in Vancouver.
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.
Vegan Singles
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Vegan Singles – The Vegan Dating App on iOS & Android
Surgenia Productions
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Surgenia Productions is a web community development company.
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