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Tech-infused fresh food
04 October 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
With some help from Communitech's Fierce Founders program, startup Daily Blends is finding success selling healthy food options through AI-optimized vending machines. Read more
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Jocelyn Wessels: Making a difference in women’s health
11 August 2023 | By Alex Kinsella in: Founder Profiles, Resource
Launched in 2021 by Wessels and co-founder Dr. Lauren Foster, AIMA Laboratories is developing a first-of-its-kind, non-invasive diagnostic tool to help detect endometriosis earlier so women can be provided… Read more
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A whirlwind of progress for Vambora
01 August 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Waterloo-based fintech Vambora is innovating traditional credit-check systems to help international students and immigrants secure rental housing and establish credit histories in Canada Read more
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Alisha McFetridge: From Fierce Founder to Greentech Game Changer
12 July 2023 | By Alex Kinsella in: Founder Profiles, Resource
We caught up with Rainstick co-founder and CEO Alisha McFetridge to learn about her journey from the Communitech Fierce Founders pitch competition to winning accolades at CES. 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