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Catered lunches lead to great discoveries in our community
02 October 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Catered lunches are a great perk of working at tech companies but they can also be a great way of exploring and interacting with communities, in this article we look at some great local eats in Waterloo… Read more
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LUMEN showcases the interplay of light, art and technology
25 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
LUMEN is coming back for it's second year this year, featuring more than 30 artists and musicians across four zones in Uptown Waterloo. Guests can visit interactive exhibits, art pieces, selfie booths… Read more
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Getting Waterloo Region ready for the Future of Work and Learning
20 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Future of Work, Opinion
Technological change has created a need for lifelong learning. Communitech, Manulife, the University of Waterloo and Deloitte began a conversation on what all four groups – employers, employees, education… Read more
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Doors Open invites us to learn about water in Waterloo Region
18 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
During Doors Open, local businesses and organizations open up their noteworthy buildings and heritage sites, many of which are not regularly open to the public. Tying many of the sites together this year… Read more
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Bestival brings a European street festival vibe to Midtown
11 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Now entering its third year, Belmont Village Bestival is a festival full of live music, art, and activities. Read more
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Connecting with your community
04 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
We’re Communitech, your local innovation hub that helps tech companies start, grow and succeed. We also are seriously passionate about helping people connect and building a strong community. Here is a… Read more
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The Funder's Side: Tips for founders on choosing an advisory board
16 June 2017 | By Richard Cantin in: Featured, Opinion, Startups, The Funder's Side
The Funder's Side gives advice on advisory boards, their purpose, and how to choose them. Read more
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The funder’s side: four rules for attracting investor interest
07 April 2017 | By Benton Leong in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion, Startups, The Funder's Side
Advice for founders on pitching to investors. When pitching founders should understand their audience, and keep their message tailored, honest, and concise. Read more
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The Funder's Side: An angel’s perspective on valuation and exit strategies
27 January 2017 | By Murray Gamble in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion, Small to Mid Size, Startups, The Funder's Side
Murray Gamble lays out key things to consider before preparing your pitch for an angel investor. Read more
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The Funder's Side: Angel investor Diane Wolfenden on thinking big
25 November 2016 | By Rob Douglas in: Featured, Opinion, The Funder's Side
The Funder's Side shares valuable information about GTAN, Diane Wolfenden, and investors. Read more