BMEx Challenge: Victoria, BC

Join us for the BMEx Challenge, a high-energy business pitch event in Victoria, BC where the construction sector's most innovative organizations will present ideas, products, and technologies driving the industry toward a circular economy.

Imagine Dragon’s Den or Shark Tank, but with a focus on reimagining how building materials are sourced, reused, and repurposed. This is your chance to discover Vancouver Island’s untapped opportunities in sustainable building materials.

Pitches will be seeking solutions in logistics optimization, recycling and waste reduction, supply chain management, procurement, funding, and more.

• Expand Your Network: Connect with local companies that are reshaping the construction industry.
• Build Partnerships: Engage directly with businesses seeking investment and collaboration to overcome circular challenges.

• High-Impact Networking: Propose your solutions and, if there's a match, initiate one-on-one meetings with pitching companies to explore partnership opportunities.

🎫 Get Your Tickets Now: Secure your spot now and be part of a movement that's shaping the future of construction. Your ticket includes food and one drink ticket.

This event is also taking place in Nanaimo, BC on November 5, 2024.

This event is for anyone in the building industry, local government, academics, manufacturing, and more. If you're an investor, entrepreneur, or leader with an interest in sustainability or innovation in the construction sector, this is an event you can’t miss. Your solutions could be the key to supporting new ventures in the circular economy.

Yes! Applications are open until Spetember 30, 2024 to apply to pitch at the Challenge. Turn your business obstacles into opportunities and pitch your ideas to a targeted group of 100+ investors and local businesses. Application form and details.

Contact the BMEx team at [email protected]

For media inquiries, contact Kari Kylo at: [email protected]

The BMEx Challenge will be held at KWENCH in the heart of Downtown Victoria situated in the historic Pembroke Barn building. KWENCH is a full-service work and culture club made up of individuals and companies who value connection, learning, wellness and remaining curious. The space is wheelchair accessible.

The BMEx Challenge is presented by Coast Capital. The BMEx program is powered by Light House and funded by the Regional District of Nanaimo's Zero Waste Fund, the Capital Regional District, the Cowichan Valley Regional District. BMEx is also supported by Synergy Foundation and the Vancouver Island Construction Association.

Host or Publisher Building Material Exchange (BMEx)