Gaurav Singh’s background may be mechanical engineering, but his passion is startups. In fact, he created his own in his hometown of Mumbai, India. “SecureCloud works with small banks in India, similar to credit unions here in Canada. We provide them with a system that updates client’s data automatically, instead of backing up the information at the end of every business day,” he explains. Although Singh found success with SecureCloud, he wanted to expand his horizons and pursue a graduate degree, and when the time came to choose a school, he knew that NYIT-Vancouver was the perfect choice. “The fact that NYIT-Vancouver is in the heart of downtown makes it easy for you to go, grab a coffee, and even network there,” says Singh. He says his experience in Canada has been simply great, and he especially likes “the weather and the fast-paced environment of Vancouver, which is very similar to Mumbai.” He also likes that there is great support for small businesses. “The startup culture in Van...