Ray Walia inducted into BC Innovators Hall of Fame

Ray Walia is one of four individuals who will be inducted into the BC Innovators Hall of Fame this year.

Walia co-founded and is CEO of Launch Academy, one of Western Canada’s leading tech incubators. His company has incubated more than 6,000 entrepreneurs from over 100 countries. Three hundred of them have reached seed and series A funding, collectively raising more than $2.5 billion dollars.

“He’s a real networker and a connector,” said Jill Tipping, president and CEO of BC Tech, which launched the BC Innovators Hall of Fame in 2023. “He runs a tremendously successful private-sector-funded incubator and the Traction conference—the first conference to really bring world leading

→ Continue reading at BIV

Related articles

Comments

Share article

Latest articles