Biodiversity Virtual Resources Inc. is a privately owned company, located in Ottawa, Canada.

We boast a staff of highly talented, and experience individuals who are committed to the development of useful, easy-to-use tools that will advance biodiversity research in Canada and around the world.

Because of our location in Ottawa, Canada’s high-tech capital, Biodiversity Virtual Resources has access to a large pool of software engineering talent. Our R&D team have many years of experience architecting and developing software and applications from the ground up. As a team, they are committed to the customer-focused development model, where customer and end-user input drives product development and direction.

Our sales & marketing team is also focused on the needs of our target markets, including naturalists, scientists, researchers and policy-makers. With many years of experience working in software sales and marketing, this group is dedicated to identifying groups and individuals that would be assisted in their work and research through the use of our tools and applications. The BVR sales and marketing team work closely with members of the Biodiversity research community to define issues and challenges and understand technical capabilities that would best address these issues.

The BVR management team has experienced working within a small software development start-up. In addition, the team has over 30 years of experience in the field of data processing with Statistics Canada, one of the best statistical agencies in the world. We have extensive knowledge of data collection techniques, editing, imputation and aggregation methods, data dissemination and modeling. Our experience in the development of informatics systems is extensive, including the creation of a data store for one of Statistics Canada’s major surveys.

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