12 Top Software Companies in Vancouver

These Vancouver companies are leading the way on software innovation in Canada, but also on an international scale.

Written by Margo Steines
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Margo Steines | Jul 24, 2024

Vancouver has a substantial presence in the tech industry, both in Canada and internationally. The city’s most prominent companies offer products that can streamline social media management, corporate spending oversight and other core business tasks. We’ve assembled a list of companies in Vancouver leading the way on software innovation.

Top Software Companies in Vancouver

  • Asana
  • Course Hero
  • Salesforce
  • Hootsuite
  • Lumen5
  • Klue
  • Procurify

 

Software Companies in Vancouver to Know

BlackLine makes software solutions for accounting and finance teams. For example, BlackLine Accounting Studio offers automations to enable accurate, efficient financial processes. BlackLine's technology serves 4,300-plus companies of different sizes, representing industries such as financial services, education, energy, healthcare and construction.

 

Tegus is a company intelligence platform equipping institutional investors, corporations, and consultancies with an extensive database of primary and market information. The company’s investment research solutions help streamline the research process for investors by providing clients with peer-led expert call transcripts.

 

Grammarly provides AI-powered writing assistance software that helps users improve their overall writing skills. Its solution works across more than 500,000 apps and websites, like Slack, Microsoft Word and Gmail to highlight grammar, spelling, tone and style mistakes as users write. The company’s Canadian operations are based in Vancouver.

 

Hootsuite’s software is designed to make it easy for users to manage social media accounts. From the Hootsuite platform, creators can curate content, schedule and publish posts, manage teams and measure analytics. It also includes a universal social media inbox that collates private messages and provides automated response options across social media channels. 

 

Course Hero makes edtech software, offering an online platform for course-specific resources that includes tools like AI-powered grammar and spell checkers. Its technology is designed to support students by giving them a leg up in the form of practice exams, study guides and other supplemental course materials.

 

Lumen5 makes video creation software for creators, marketers, brands and publishers. Powered by artificial intelligence, the platform is geared toward non-videographers and guides users through creating high quality, brand-coherent content with minimal onboarding. Its AI capabilities include pulling images and text from blog posts to be converted into video content for social media.

 

Salesforce makes cloud software for customer relationship management so it serves customer-facing businesses across industries. Its dedicated sales, marketing and customer service arms represent a cohesive operational platform, and the software is built to integrate into a wide range of complementary digital products. 

 

Remitly’s technology allows users to send and receive money across more than 100 global currencies, and users can track the progress of their transfer through Remitly’s website or mobile app. The company prioritizes fee transparency and guaranteeing transaction security. Remitly has a growing software team in British Columbia.

 

Klue’s software product is a business intelligence platform that gathers, analyzes and offers information about a clients’ competitors. The company refers to its platform as “competitive enablement.” It’s equipped with AI to automate its intelligence gathering processes. 

 

Procurify offers a spend management platform that client companies use to monitor, manage and analyze business expenses while simultaneously increasing transparency and accountability. The platform handles expense requests and approvals, purchase orders and receipts, invoicing and payments. Procurify manages over 30 billion dollars of corporate spending and serves client companies around the world. 

 

Fulcrum GT provides digital practice management solutions for the legal and professional services sectors. Its SaaS ecosystem features tools for all functional areas of law firm management, such as time entry, matter management, new business intake and conflicts, billing, comprehensive analytics and more. Its tech incorporates more than 20,000 industry-specific features built on best practices and designed for quick deployment. 

 

Asana serves enterprise businesses with a work management platform that connects company-wide goals, strategic initiatives and work execution in a central location. Its offerings equip leadership, IT, marketing and operations teams with tools for meeting goals and automating workflow processes. Asana supports millions of global users and counts companies like Amazon, Roche and T-Mobile among its customers. 

 

Rose Velazquez and Ashley Bowden contributed reporting to this story.

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