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Canadian Web Hosting and Vancouver, British Columbia-based "social enterprise accelerator" Zen Launchpad have partnered on supporting startups and entrepreneurs in Canada. The companies will provide emerging companies and individuals with "cutting-edge" cloud hosting and infrastructure alongside mentoring and training designed to "help startups through the critical beginning stages of their business".
Established in 1998, Canadian Web Hosting's services include shared hosting, virtual private servers (VPS), cloud hosting, dedicated servers, and IT-as-a-Service. The company is SSAE 16 Type II SOC 1 certified and receives regular audits to measure it against industry standards. Zen Launchpad supports entrepreneurs, social enterprises, and small businesses by helping them develop their ideas. Zen Launchpad provides the tools and training they need for success. The partnership between the two organizations will see Canadian Web Hosting provide free cloud hosting (including Elastic Cloud Servers, managed cloud DNS, and scalable/auto-scaling clouds) through its CACloud.com website.
“By partnering with Zen Launchpad, we have found a key partner who is part of Vancouver’s growing startup culture and ecosystem that is already recognized as one of the top locations in the world for developing new business opportunities,” explained Canadian Web Hosting's Director Matt McKinney. “As a company who has experienced significant growth both in customers and infrastructure, we know what it takes to make the leap from startup to a growth company including the key infrastructure to deliver a reliable, repeatable and scalable environment. In working with Zen Launchpad, we are certain that local startups and businesses have a strong and reliable foundation to help them go to market.”
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