Showing all articles by author: Craig Daniels
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Tech Roundup for April 2018
07 May 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, News
As momentum continues to build towards True North 2018, April was a busy month for the tech community. Many moves and milestones were hit in April. Read more
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Nemko Canada expands into Waterloo Region
26 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Nemko Canada Inc., a division of Nemko AS, a product testing and certification firm headquartered in Norway, announced moving into a new facility in Cambridge. Largely thanks to its partnership with Kitchener… Read more
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Waterloo companies tap OSVP cash for growth
25 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Axonify and Intellijoint are both recent recipients of the Ontario Scale-Up Vouchers Program, getting $1 million each to grow their companies. Read more
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On guard for "fake news": Q & A with Craig Silverman
25 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, True North
Communitech News sat down with Craig Silverman, Canadian journalist who coined "fake news", to discuss this phenomenon and True North. Read more
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Waterloo now home to Canada's greenest building
19 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Evolv1 is soon opening, it is Canada's first zero-carbon certified building. This 100,000-square-foot office is located in David Johnston Research and Technology Park, where multiple companies will work… Read more
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Google opens its doors and its wallet
17 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Google announced they would be donating a community space as well as over $2 million dollars to support STEM initiatives. These initiatives will have a focus on youth and students, especially female youth… Read more
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Bridgit's Ryan Martin: Cycling for mental health
13 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Bridgit’s Ryan Martin has been candid about his mental health experiences, and is raising money with his 7,000km bike trek. Martin wants to bring light to his experiences to let others know they are not… Read more
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When the company isn't for sale – at any price
10 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
In 2006, Microsoft offered Carl Rodrigues, CEO of SOTI, more than $10 million, and they were rejected. Today, SOTI does business in 176 countries and has millions in annual revenue. Recently, he was offered… Read more
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UWaterloo unveils Artificial Intelligence Institute
06 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
The University of Waterloo launched their Waterloo Artificial Intelligence Institute which aims to help companies leverage UWaterloo's AI expertise. There was a panel that included members from government,… Read more
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Tech Roundup for March 2018
02 April 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, Uncategorized
March has been a busy month, some True North speakers were announced and in the news. There were also a lot of financial wins in the community, as well as international interest of Waterloo Region. Read more