OVERVIEW
Now in its 10th year, the PROFIT HOT 50 is Canada's most rewarding ranking and recognition program for growing young companies. Based on two-year revenue growth, the PROFIT HOT 50 showcases Canada's Emerging Growth Companies in the October issue of PROFIT magazine. HOT 50 CEOs are also invited to attend GrowthCamp, an exclusive two-day networking and learning summit.
WHY ENTER?
When you're named a PROFIT HOT 50 company, you gain positive media coverage and a stamp of approval from Canada's leading publication for entrepreneurs. HOT 50 winners tell us their award has inspired staff, attracted new clients and investors, and sparked relationships with other dynamic companies. Winning companies enjoy coverage in the October issue of PROFIT magazine, marketing and PR collateral to leverage your HOT 50 honours, and a free pass to GrowthCamp, an exclusive two-day summit where HOT 50 leaders share ideas, learn from experts and make valuable new contacts.
HOW TO ENTER
If you run a young, fast-growing Canadian company, then you belong on the PROFIT HOT 50. The ranking is based on two-year revenue growth for qualifying entrants. Declare your candidacy using the online ballot. For more information about ranking and qualification criteria, visit the HOT 50 FAQ page.
PROFIT HOT 50 GROWTHCAMP
Leaders of the PROFIT HOT 50 companies are invited to an exclusive one-day event where they collaborate with other successful entrepreneurs, share new ideas, learn from experts and make valuable new contacts. GrowthCamp 2010 will be held in September at White Oaks Resort & Spa in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Watch the video and see why GrowthCamp is the experience you won't want to miss.
Past GrowthCamp presenters include maverick marketer Peter van Stolk, former CEO of Jones Soda Inc.; Cameron Herold, Ex-COO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK; and Sam Baio, CEO of West 49 Inc., Canada' leading boardsport and apparel retailer.
Past attendess have called GrowthCamp the best business event they've ever attended. Read testimonials from HOT 50 alumni here.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The multi-platform PROFIT HOT 50 program provides sponsors with unique opportunities to align themselves with entrepreneurial excellence and to interact
face-to-face with Canada's next generation of entrepreneurial stars.
Offering numerous opportunities to develop face-to-face relationships in an intimate, energetic and casual environment, GrowthCamp is the ideal setting for
sponsors to learn and demonstrate first-hand how they can serve Canada's most successful emerging entrepreneurs, just as these young firms are expanding
their supplier bases and looking for long-term partners.
Sponsor benefits include:
- passes to GrowthCamp that provide invaluable face-to-face networking opportunities with the country's top emerging entrepreneurs
- strong brand presence with booth display opportunities for your products and/or services, specialty awards presentations, logo recognition on all marketing
materials and on-site signage, podium mention
- delivery of workshop presentations allowing you to demonstrate your company's expertise
- prime advertising space in PROFIT magazine, in addition to logo recognition in the PROFIT HOT 50 brand ad in PROFIT magazine and online at PROFITguide.com.
For more information about how you can interact with the leaders of the PROFIT HOT 50, please contact:
Penny Hicks
Manager, Sponsorships and Business Development
416.764.1439
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