1994: Invention Media starts as a corporate newsletter and custom publishing services firm

1995: Launches BRANCHEZ-VOUS.com, the first French-language stand-alone web portal in North America, and then focuses all operations on the web

1995 to 1998: Launches and manages the French version of Sympatico.ca, the largest Canadian-owned web portal, as a contractor for Bell Canada

1996 to 1998: Publishes BRANCHEZ-VOUS! Magazine, the first French-language Internet magazine in North America

2000: Transfers its assets into and becomes the leading shareholder of BRANCHEZ-VOUS!, a corporation listed on the TSX Venture Exchange

2000 to 2010: BRANCHEZ-VOUS!, later called BV! Media, grows into

• the largest independent web publisher in Quebec,
• the largest French-language web advertising network in North America, and then
• the largest Canadian-owned web advertising network in Canada

2010: BRANCHEZ-VOUS! is the first media in Canada to launch an iPad app

2010: Rogers Media, one of the largest media groups in Canada, acquires BV! Media for $25 million

2011: Invention Media refocuses its operations on tablets and invests in TabTimes, an upcoming tablet business news magazine.