Choosing the right company is more important than ever, and for many, the starting point is company culture. While both large corporations and startups have their advantages, startups often provide a unique company culture and opportunity for growth that established corporations cannot. The rise of startup culture is clear in Calgary, which has been recognized as one of Startup Genome’s Top 100 Emerging Ecosystems. Here are some of the startups to watch in Calgary.
Top Calgary Startups
- Monark
- Eideticom
- Vivid Theory
- PayShepherd
- Aimsio
Calgary Startups to Know
Monark’s mission is to help organizations cultivate consistent leadership growth through evidence-based leadership development training supplemented with real-time insights, data and tools. Monark employees enjoy a competitive compensation package, plus the option to participate in the company’s stock purchase plan.
Calgary-based Eideticom develops computational storage solutions to enhance data center infrastructure, boost scalability and cut costs for both cloud and enterprise environments. Its partners include Intel, Broadcom, SNIA and PCIe.
Vivid Theory specializes in marketplace technology, SAAS and PAAS products for commercialization and sale. HeyAuto.com was the first of the company’s software products to be built. Unique employee perks include a gym membership and professional development opportunities.
Contractor management platform PayShepherd helps industrial companies manage their relationship with contractors by providing visibility over work execution, verifying compliance and automating manual processes to streamline projects and operations. The company is remote first and provides a home office budget.
Aimsio is a field service management software offering features to help companies of all industries manage field projects, field tickets, operations, invoicing, reporting and more. Founded in Calgary, Aimsio is a remote company, with employees scattered across the country. Unique benefits include six flex days per year and work-from-home spendings coverage.