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SFI is a VR studio unlocking the immersive entertainment opportunity in VR with Aexia, a purpose-built VR platform to create and play immersive entertainment experiences, such as live-action roleplays, Jubensha, escape rooms, murder mysteries, immersive theatre and more. In Aexia people can create and start playing an immersive entertainment experience with zero code and in less than 1 hour.”

SFI is a VR studio unlocking the immersive entertainment opportunity in VR with Aexia, a purpose-built VR platform to create and play immersive entertainment experiences, such as live-action roleplays, Jubensha, escape rooms, murder mysteries, immersive theatre and more. In Aexia people can create and start playing an immersive entertainment experience with zero code and in less than 1 hour.”

Cyberspline Games creates PC, mobile, and virtual reality games featuring high complexity and unique content. They selected hidden gems from game designers, artists, programmers, and sound designers in order to deliver an unforgettable experience.

SFI is a VR studio unlocking the immersive entertainment opportunity in VR with Aexia, a purpose-built VR platform to create and play immersive entertainment experiences, such as live-action roleplays, Jubensha, escape rooms, murder mysteries, immersive theatre and more. In Aexia people can create and start playing an immersive entertainment experience with zero code and in less than 1 hour.”

Circus revolutionised the entertainment industry in 2021, eliminating paper-based workflows for team onboarding using the ancient method of a 40-pg start pack, a process that has been around since the silent movie. Today, Circus leads in innovation with a platform that allows studios to onboard team members with a simple QR code, control complex workflows and approvals across multiple products and regions, and track time on any device to process payroll more efficiently. Since the official launch in 2020, Circus has onboarded nearly 70% of the labour workforce in Canada across 600+ productions, saving the industry over 10 tons in paper waste. Circus' Canadian team is dedicated to making the best products this industry has ever seen to help tell better stories, sustainably. Circus is based in Vancouver, Canada.

ImpressView provides an innovative solution for VFX studios. ImpressView automates the rotoscopy process with AI. ImpressView generates ready-to-use mattes by precisely detecting and segmenting objects in a post-production workflow.

Flow is a B2B SaaS providing design and development integration. Helps teams craft beautiful user experiences, build better products, ship faster, and save money. The flow was founded in 2015, by Travis Kirton and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Little Robot Friends offers a 3D printer to create a character, a drag-and-drop function to customize the robot's expression, and a coding tool to perform trick-and-play songs, enabling kids to learn coding skills through a fun interactive toy. They create toys, apps, and teaching materials for introducing kids to code and electronics.

Albedo Informatics is a Toronto-based locative and augmented reality application developer with a focus on creating experiences that enrich users’ lives. Albedo Informatics is the creator of L.A.R.G.E. (Location-based Augmented Reality (AR) Gaming Engine), a flexible toolkit for the creation of location-based and AR experiences. It enables anyone – from teenagers, to game designers, businesses, brands and educators – to create location-based and AR projects, including simple audio or video tours, timed scavenger hunts with AR elements, and multi-player real-world fantasy RPGs. L.A.R.G.E. is a flexible and adaptable system that turns the world into a canvas for users to create an unlimited number of experiences. Users build experiences through a simple web interface and share their projects with friends (or the entire L.A.R.G.E. user base) who can access various projects through the L.A.R.G.E. mobile client that can be installed on smartphones. Although initially L.A.R.G.E. projects will be played on smartphones, we anticipate a time when our platform will power numerous applications that will be played on heads-up displays.

Flow is a B2B SaaS providing design and development integration. Helps teams craft beautiful user experiences, build better products, ship faster, and save money. The flow was founded in 2015, by Travis Kirton and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Liquid Cinema is a revolutionary software that allows filmmakers, journalists, advertisers and educators to create and distribute highly sophisticated cinematic VR. It puts easy to use affordable tools in the hands of VR filmmakers, while giving broadcasters/digital content providers an out of the box solution to distribute cinematic VR content via the web, mobile and VR devices.

Knomos is the next generation of legal research, enabling users to tap into their broader knowledge network using machine learning and data visualization. Discover and share key information with your colleagues. Provide clients with curated content. Transform legal research from a solitary pursuit to a collective understanding. Know More intuitively, Know More instantly, Know More with Knomos.

EruditeAI delivers free private tutoring powered by peer-to-peer learning and artificial intelligence augmentation. Our product Eri is the future of learning for all.

Flow is a B2B SaaS providing design and development integration. Helps teams craft beautiful user experiences, build better products, ship faster, and save money. The flow was founded in 2015, by Travis Kirton and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Knomos is the next generation of legal research, enabling users to tap into their broader knowledge network using machine learning and data visualization. Discover and share key information with your colleagues. Provide clients with curated content. Transform legal research from a solitary pursuit to a collective understanding. Know More intuitively, Know More instantly, Know More with Knomos.

EruditeAI delivers free private tutoring powered by peer-to-peer learning and artificial intelligence augmentation. Our product Eri is the future of learning for all.

EruditeAI delivers free private tutoring powered by peer-to-peer learning and artificial intelligence augmentation. Our product Eri is the future of learning for all.

Playhybrid was founded by two artists and one developer from Dreamworks and Disney Animation. Playhybrid has successfully managed to integrate and use high end tools and software that are normally associated with the creation of feature animated movies to create mobile-VR games. The result has been staggering with basically feature film quality assets running at high frame rate on phones, tablets and more importantly the Gear VR headset.

Albedo Informatics is a Toronto-based locative and augmented reality application developer with a focus on creating experiences that enrich users’ lives. Albedo Informatics is the creator of L.A.R.G.E. (Location-based Augmented Reality (AR) Gaming Engine), a flexible toolkit for the creation of location-based and AR experiences. It enables anyone – from teenagers, to game designers, businesses, brands and educators – to create location-based and AR projects, including simple audio or video tours, timed scavenger hunts with AR elements, and multi-player real-world fantasy RPGs. L.A.R.G.E. is a flexible and adaptable system that turns the world into a canvas for users to create an unlimited number of experiences. Users build experiences through a simple web interface and share their projects with friends (or the entire L.A.R.G.E. user base) who can access various projects through the L.A.R.G.E. mobile client that can be installed on smartphones. Although initially L.A.R.G.E. projects will be played on smartphones, we anticipate a time when our platform will power numerous applications that will be played on heads-up displays.

Floop is a premium mobile ad exchange for kids apps, helping brands and advertisers promote safely to the right audience in an engaging way. It's a single point of access to the leading publishers. floop does the matchmaking for your ad campaigns. Floop guides you to ensure compliance and efficiency to your campaigns.

Crowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto with a relentless focus on our customers. We connect people through technology by being the strongest link between companies, their ideas, and their clients. We do so by excelling at digital strategy, creative design, full-stack development of websites & web/mobile apps, and digital marketing - we offer differentiated value through our end-to-end services. Our clients include large startups like Freshbooks, League, Top Hat and Mercatus, as well as enterprises like Nestlé, Unilever, and DHX Media. “We are Crowdlinkers. We believe in connecting people and communities through technology. We strive to be the strongest links between companies, their ideas, and their clients.”

XGen Studios is an independently owned and operated game developer of several award-winning titles on consoles, mobile and the web. Established in 2001 and located in Edmonton Canada, they're a team of passionate creative people, united by a desire to create the type of games they wish existed. They're excited by emerging technologies and the new experiences these make possible. Since 2001, XGen Studios has released 14 internally-developed titles for consoles, mobiles and the web, including the #1-selling hit Defend Your Castle for Nintendo’s WiiWare™ Service and Day-1 PS4™ title Super Motherload. XGen Studios is currently working on their next release, a graphic adventure set in the world of 1970's industrial espionage titled The Low Road.

Flixel lets you easily create beautiful living photos, also known as 'cinemagraphs'. Unlike a still photo, a living photo contains a portion of of seamless and infinitely looping motion. Whether it's hair blowing in the wind or a flickering fire in the background of an otherwise still image, the effect can be mesmerizing.

Crowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto with a relentless focus on our customers. We connect people through technology by being the strongest link between companies, their ideas, and their clients. We do so by excelling at digital strategy, creative design, full-stack development of websites & web/mobile apps, and digital marketing - we offer differentiated value through our end-to-end services. Our clients include large startups like Freshbooks, League, Top Hat and Mercatus, as well as enterprises like Nestlé, Unilever, and DHX Media. “We are Crowdlinkers. We believe in connecting people and communities through technology. We strive to be the strongest links between companies, their ideas, and their clients.”

Continuity for Android: SMS from your PC, Mac Computer, or Tablet. PPLCONNECT lets you continue your conversations cross device. Send/receive your SMS, make calls with your phone number and receive live call notifications on your PC, Mac, tablet & smartphone. PPLCONNECT offers the equivalent of iMessage & Continuity for Android. Get Live Notifications from WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram & More PPLCONNECT lets you receive all your other messaging app notifications, including WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Skype, etc. across all your devices. No Desktop Extensions or Web-Apps Needed. Yeah! Send/Receive your SMS right in the browser. No need to install ANYTHING beyond the PPLCONNECT smartphone app on your phone. Simply: 1. Get PPLCONNECT app: http://goo.gl/Ihm3sa 2. Login on your computer: http://www.pplco.mobi And send your SMS from a computer! Continue your Android Conversations Cross-Device * Send/Receive your SMS from a computer, tablet, smartphone * Pop-up notifications on computer when new texts arrive * Call with your phone number from a computer * Live Call notifications * SMS are synced between all devices and your phone’s SMS inbox * 100% Free Messaging with other PPLCONNECT users * Receive Messaging App Notifications for WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, etc. * Multitask SMS & Calls simultaneously

triMirror has developed the first real-time solution in the world that allows the try-on of real clothes on highly customizable avatar bodies, and which allows the user to see where the garment is tight or loose, where it juts out or sags down, and how it behaves when they move around in various ways. It was most recently featured in Forbes, USA Today, TIME, and BBC. It can be implemented on the web and streamed in real-time from the cloud, on tablets and phones, in-store (even with gesture control and with facial scanning), as well as to streamline the entire supply chain using our 3D CAD design solution. An ecommerce showcase increased conversion rates by 35x and decreased returns by 30%. Here are some videos showcasing the capabilities, which can be expanded and customized as needed: For ecommerce: Jean Shop integration: https://youtu.be/4s9dpUmHmz0 Real-time website (older version): http://youtu.be/74s-ri8w7yI For in-store: Mobile application: http://youtu.be/k5UQl47d0Wk In-store system with Kinect (in Microsoft 5th Ave NYC store, with Jean Shop): https://youtu.be/lhqEIQKNVzM In-store system with Kinect (in Walden Galleria, with Microsoft, Guess, Gap): https://youtu.be/pMladTwgHoI And for 3D design: Gown: https://youtu.be/drZt75ORF00 Sport outfit: https://youtu.be/6UY7hZT_Vhc Suit: https://youtu.be/aqwXpQo2duw

UGroup Media creates the PNP portable santa claus that brings magical, personalised videos to life. Their PNP brand involves its young and old fans in all kinds of adventures, from the digital sphere to physical products with licenses, from mobile to audiovisual. They customise content for web and mobile.

ESR is a telematics technology and community platform for motorcycle riders.

Comic Reply is an online contest platform that enables your fans to create ‘fan-art’ using elements from your content. Comic Reply helps you connect with your audience easily and also helps launch creativity contests.

Unique is a new series of video and interactive guides — which offer up a selection of must-see addresses in the world’s big cities. Restaurants, cafés, bars, and experiences : Unique breaks down each destination to their elusive DNA. Unique itself is a hybrid of two distinct strands : “ Our Microguides ” - Our selection of addresses put together by a first-class editorial team —all of which is presented through video, sound and sensations. “ Your Microguides ” - An application which allows users to create and share their own list of recommendations.