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CEO Q+A: New platform set to spark global growth for Industry Corporation
22 September 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Opinion, Startups, View from the 'Loo
Andrew Matlock and Tim Nosal, co-founders of Industry Corporation discuss their product Spark – a software platform to centrally manage content for virtually any type of display. Read more
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Canon Innovation Lab at Communitech unveils Jumpshot photo app
04 August 2016 | By Christian Aagaard in: Enterprise, Featured, News
The Canon Innovation Lab releases its first consumer app developed at Communitech. The app allows user to quickly decide which pictures are meaningful to them with a single swipe. Read more
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These are sunny days for Waterloo’s Sandvine
08 July 2016 | By Christian Aagaard in: Enterprise, Featured
Sandvine's revenue jumped from $28.6 million USD in Q2 of 2015 to $33.5 million USD for the same time period in 2016. Read more
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Two Waterloo tech CEOs bump into each other in a hallway in Barcelona . . .
20 June 2016 | By Christian Aagaard in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Sandvine and TextNow are both major players in the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem; ironically, their CEOs had a chance encounter in Spain. Read more
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Why big companies didn't mind losing sleep over Waterloo Hacks
03 February 2016 | By Christian Aagaard in: Enterprise, Featured, News
Nimble startups are not the only folks excited about Waterloo Hacks, but big companies can also win big in terms of talent. Read more
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Mental health in the tech sector: Former Kijiji exec, now a therapist, weighs in
10 September 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Eric Pierni stepped away from tech 4 years ago and is now a therapist. They give their insights on mental health and the tech sector. Read more
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Girls Learning Code camp aims to boost ratio of women in technology
13 August 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
The region had its first Girls Learning Code camp, where girls aged eight to 13 work learn web development skills and build websites around social causes. Read more
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Waterloo Accelerator Centre launches Reactor project to provide startup space
05 August 2015 | By Christian Aagaard in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
The Accelerator Centre is making room for another 30 startups. This project is known as Reactor, and aims to work with high-potential companies. Read more
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More pirates, fewer bankers: Steve Blank's prescription for scale-up funding in Canada
30 July 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Opinion, Startups, View from the 'Loo
Steve Blank, godfather of Silicon Valley, has lots to say about Canada and our startup funding culture. Read more
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In depth: Q+A with Igloo Software CEO Dan Latendre, a Waterloo tech veteran
16 July 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Communitech News sat down with Igloo Software CEO Dan Latendre to talk about Igloo, and their journey to get here. Read more