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Start this train: The Build Strong Cities tour stops in Waterloo Region
23 May 2021 | By Kayleigh Platz in:
The Build Strong Cities campaign stopped in Kitchener. Kitchener City Councillor Berry Vrbanovic talks about transit systems while Kevin Tuer of CDMN, Kadie Ward of Build Strong Cities and Steve Woods… Read more
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How to make partnerships your company's superpower
11 March 2020 | By Ian McDonald in: Opinion, The Disruptor
Partnerships can be an innovative solution with strong opportunities. It can also bring a series of challenges and hit a wall. Companies that can successfully partner can receive exponential returns. The… Read more
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The evolution of tech scouting for strategic advantage
29 November 2019 | By Ian McDonald in: Opinion, The Disruptor
Iain McDonald talks about his scouting approach to finding startup partners and leveraging opportunities on his recent visit to Israel as part of the Communitech global innovation tour. Read more
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The changing face of corporate-startup partnerships
07 November 2019 | By Ian McDonald in: Enterprise, Featured, Opinion, The Disruptor
In the past the relationship between corporations and startups could be adversary or at least arms-length as corporations feared the threat of disruption posed by startups, today however corporate organizations… Read more
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Making words make a difference
30 November 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Community member Donna Litt is also a writer and decided to use a different pen name for other genres to raise money for local initiatives. Read more
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FUZEnation, explained
17 August 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Opinion, Tech About Town
FUZEnation brings technology and music together into a jam-packed 4-day event in Waterloo Region. Read more
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Cool blues fest hits right note on a warm weekend
27 July 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Communitech sits down with Rob Deyman, Executive Director of the TD Kitchener Blues Festival, to discuss the exciting 4-day event in Waterloo Region. Read more
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For Karel Vuong, Space is anything but the final frontier
22 June 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Startups, Tech About Town
Communitech sits down with Karel Vuong, the founder of Spaces, a website highlighting fantastic workplaces around Canada. Read more
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These tech workers take cycling to heart
01 June 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Tech About Town
Tech workers, Ng and Schwarz, are cycling for a good cause right in the Tannery. Read more
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In the summer, in the city
18 May 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Tech About Town
The upcoming summer in Waterloo Region is going to be full of fun and creative events to partake in. Read more