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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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The Funder's Side: Tips for founders on choosing an advisory board
16 June 2017 | By Richard Cantin in: Featured, Opinion, Startups, The Funder's Side
The Funder's Side gives advice on advisory boards, their purpose, and how to choose them. Read more
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The funder’s side: four rules for attracting investor interest
07 April 2017 | By Benton Leong in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion, Startups, The Funder's Side
Advice for founders on pitching to investors. When pitching founders should understand their audience, and keep their message tailored, honest, and concise. Read more
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The Funder's Side: An angel’s perspective on valuation and exit strategies
27 January 2017 | By Murray Gamble in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion, Small to Mid Size, Startups, The Funder's Side
Murray Gamble lays out key things to consider before preparing your pitch for an angel investor. 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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The Funder's Side: Angel investor Diane Wolfenden on thinking big
25 November 2016 | By Rob Douglas in: Featured, Opinion, The Funder's Side
The Funder's Side shares valuable information about GTAN, Diane Wolfenden, and investors. Read more
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Early-stage startup valuations: More art than science
02 September 2016 | By Rob Douglas in: Featured, Opinion, The Funder's Side
It is important for early-stage startups to have accurate, realistic valuations when pitching to investors. 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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The Funder's Side: How to gain an audience of angels
29 July 2016 | By Melissa Durrell in: Featured, Startups, The Funder's Side
Learn more about the process of finding an angel investor, from pitch to investment and everything in between. 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