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Courting a Valley VC: Inside Vidyard's big raise
14 January 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Small to Mid Size, View from the 'Loo
Communitech News speaks with Donna Litt on Vidyard's Series B journey. Read more
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The big picture for 2014: A great year in Waterloo Region tech
26 December 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
2014 was a great year for the Waterloo Region ecosystem. Here is Communitech News' year-end review. Read more
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Poach talent, strengthen the ecosystem
11 December 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Communitech News sat down with Miovision's Kurtis McBride to talk about poaching talent in the region. Read more
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Auvik poised to grow in bright, rejuvenated space
27 November 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Startups, View from the 'Loo
Auvik has now moved into BlackBerry's previous space, and it has been rejuvenated and rebranded. Read more
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D2L makes game developer an offer he couldn't refuse
13 November 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Enterprise, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Jon Richardson was offered a six month leave by D2L to pursue their passions, with the opportunity to return after their venture. Read more
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Canon opens lab at Communitech, where 'anything could happen'
12 November 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News
Canon is the newest innovation lab to join Communitech. Read more
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Open data: What Waterloo Region can learn from Palo Alto
30 October 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in:
CIO for the City of Palo Alto has made dramatic strides in civic innovation in just three years on the job. Palo Alto is the heart of Silicon Valley. He talks about what it has taken him to get the City… Read more
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Shopify sales lab could deepen Waterloo Region talent pool
28 October 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Communitech News sat down with Shopify's Harley Finkelstein to talk about their new sales lab. Read more
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Techtoberfest 2014 all about venture capital - and sauerkraut
16 October 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Startups
Techtoberfest, an annual two-day celebration for the region’s large-and-growing startup community, has a special theme this year – venture capital – and 57 VCs from all over North America are registered… Read more
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Q+A: Chris Arsenault on why iNovia chose Waterloo Region
16 October 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
iNovia managing partner Chris Arsenault talks about iNovia’s plans to grow as they have moved into Vidyard’s downtown Kitchener offices. iNovia has done half a dozen investments in Waterloo Region-based… Read more