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Communitech AGM celebrates founders, community and future growth
20 September 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Communitech's Annual General Meeting on Sept. 19, 2024, celebrated founders, community and future growth. The meeting highlighted achievements over the past year and looked ahead to more programming, more… Read more
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Going for gold in startup growth through strong investor relationships
19 September 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
The latest Communitech breakfast highlighted the importance of resilience and relationship building with guest speakers Rosie MacLennan, an Olympic medalist and co-founder of Trainwaive, as well as Janet… Read more
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Exploring the heart of tech
29 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Ever wonder what goes on at the Communitech Hub? Beyond the red slide, bottomless coffee and the history within the Tannery building in downtown Kitchener, is a tech ecosystem bursting with innovation.… Read more
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Tech-driven solutions for supply chain challenges
09 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Six Canadian companies were selected to pitch their solutions to supply chain challenges, including last mile delivery, labour shortages and visibility, at the Communitech Fast Track Cities Showcase event… Read more
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Innovation is an act of building trust
01 March 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Finding innovative ways to reduce burnout for health-care providers was the theme at the Communitech Fast Track Health Showcase on Feb. 27, 2024. Six of Canada’s leading technology companies were selected… Read more
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The Nimble Hippo: Setting the right expectations
29 January 2019 | By Craig Haney in: Enterprise, Opinion, The Nimble Hippo
In this issue of the Nimble Hippo we talk about innovation labs and what they should be doing and focusing on. Read more
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Canada's best student coders, designers win big in Waterloo Region
21 January 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Event recaps, Featured, News
Waterloo student coders recently won first place at the Code to Win/Design to Win challenge held at Communitech. Read more
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The Nimble Hippo: How to innovate like a fighter pilot
13 February 2018 | By Craig Haney in: Opinion, The Nimble Hippo
Being a fighter pilot may be more similar to running a business than we think. Both need to be able to quickly assess situations and react accordingly. This is where the OODA Loop framework can be helpful. Read more
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The Nimble Hippo: How to cure a case of innovation theatre
22 January 2018 | By Craig Haney in: Opinion, The Nimble Hippo
Communitech's Craig Haney looks into the "innovation theatre" phenomenon that many innovation labs face when branching out from their typical corporate thinking. Read more
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Kitchener embraces Internet of Things with new Digital Innovation Lab
28 November 2017 | By Bill Bean in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
The City of Kitchener is launching a digital innovation lab to embrace the Internet of Things. Read more