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Tech-infused fresh food
04 October 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
With some help from Communitech's Fierce Founders program, startup Daily Blends is finding success selling healthy food options through AI-optimized vending machines. Read more
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Jocelyn Wessels: Making a difference in women’s health
11 August 2023 | By Alex Kinsella in: Founder Profiles, Resource
Launched in 2021 by Wessels and co-founder Dr. Lauren Foster, AIMA Laboratories is developing a first-of-its-kind, non-invasive diagnostic tool to help detect endometriosis earlier so women can be provided… Read more
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A whirlwind of progress for Vambora
01 August 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Waterloo-based fintech Vambora is innovating traditional credit-check systems to help international students and immigrants secure rental housing and establish credit histories in Canada Read more
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Alisha McFetridge: From Fierce Founder to Greentech Game Changer
12 July 2023 | By Alex Kinsella in: Founder Profiles, Resource
We caught up with Rainstick co-founder and CEO Alisha McFetridge to learn about her journey from the Communitech Fierce Founders pitch competition to winning accolades at CES. Read more
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SSIMWAVE acquired by IMAX
22 September 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
SSIMWAVE, a Waterloo, Ont. company whose technology ensures high-quality video output for streaming services, has been acquired by IMAX Corporation in a deal worth up to US$25 million. Read more
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Hack the North 2022: In pictures
18 September 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
A compilation of photos from Hack the North 2022, the annual weekend-long hackathon hosted by the University of Waterloo. Read more
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Chinova Bioworks raises $6-million Series A round
22 June 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Chinova Bioworks, a Canadian company that produces a natural food preservative using discarded mushroom stems, has raised $6 million in Series A investment. Read more
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Samos launches insurance product to cover accidental surgical deaths
16 March 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Samos Insurance of Waterloo, Ontario has launched the world’s first surgical accidental death insurance product to protect uninsured and under-insured patients without requiring a medical exam. Read more
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Year-end Tech Roundup for 2021
01 January 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
A look back at news highlights from 2021 in the Waterloo Region tech community. Read more
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Tech Roundup for November 2021
05 December 2021 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
Communitech's monthly wrap-up of technology news from Waterloo Region, Ontario. Read more