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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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ODX invests $438,000 into Ontario open data ventures
25 October 2017 | By Samantha Clark in: Data driven innovation
ODX Ventures announced their second cohort who work with open data. Read more
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New federal program will fund jobs for post-secondary tech students
31 August 2017 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements, Ecosystem, Featured, News
The Career Ready Program aims to create work-related learning opportunities for post-secondary students by providing up to 50 percent of a student’s pay in wage subsidies. Read more
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Alaunus unveils Bloom
10 April 2017 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements, Member news
Bloom is a new technology platform that connects Ontario patients and families with caregivers, created by emerging leaders in technology-enabled care solutions, Alanunus. Read more
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Nuco to power the Terepac Blockchain: a revolutionary IOT-specific blockchain
16 August 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Member news
Terepac Corporation and Nuco Inc join forces to bring blockchain capabilities to the Internet of Things. Read more
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Open data and municipalities; start now and start small
28 June 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Data driven innovation
Members from ODX, City of Guelph, and InnoCité MTL met to discuss the Civic Accelerators Driving Government Innovation” and the role of open data in the initiative. Read more
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Top 25 startups announced for Fierce Founders Bootcamp
20 June 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements
The Fierce Founders Bootcamp cohort was announced and will have a chance to pitch for the prize after the programming. Read more
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GO to make additions to Toronto-Waterloo Region transit services
14 June 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Featured, News
Premier Kathleen Wynne reiterated their commitment to expanding GO services between Toronto and Waterloo Region at Kitchener announcement. Read more