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Communitech welcomes Fall 2015 GFE cohort
09 September 2015 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements, Startups
The Fall 2015 cohort of the Google for Entrepreneurs (GFE) program is starting soon. Four startups are set to become startups-in-residence at the Communitech Hub. Read more
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Local tech community unites with Geek Week WR
08 September 2015 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements
Geek Week WR, a collaborative between creators, thinkers, makers, and leaders, is starting soon. The week will be full of different events. Read more
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Open Data Exchange collaborates with ThinkData Works to advance Canada’s open data
21 August 2015 | By Samantha Clark in: Data driven innovation
Canadian Open Data Exchange (ODX) announced a partnership with ThinkData Works. This will provide access to Canada’s open data to Canadian companies, researchers and the public. Read more
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Girls Learning Code camp aims to boost ratio of women in technology
13 August 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
The region had its first Girls Learning Code camp, where girls aged eight to 13 work learn web development skills and build websites around social causes. Read more
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More pirates, fewer bankers: Steve Blank's prescription for scale-up funding in Canada
30 July 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Opinion, Startups, View from the 'Loo
Steve Blank, godfather of Silicon Valley, has lots to say about Canada and our startup funding culture. Read more
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In depth: Q+A with Igloo Software CEO Dan Latendre, a Waterloo tech veteran
16 July 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Communitech News sat down with Igloo Software CEO Dan Latendre to talk about Igloo, and their journey to get here. Read more
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8.7 billion (OK, 5) reasons to attend the Ambient Intelligence conference
02 July 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Communitech News sat down to talk with Ian Pilon and Emile McLean to talk about the Ambient Intelligence conference. Read more
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8 Queen marks Voisins' first foray into downtown office market
04 June 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
The Voisin family has been an entrepreneurial family. Frank and Steve Voisin unveiled plans for 8 Queen St. N in Kitchener. Read more
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Sweet victory for Structur3D: Shipping of beta units begins
19 February 2015 | By Samantha Clark in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
Structur3D launched its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter in July, surpassing its initial $30,000 goal in just two days. Now, they’re working hard to ship units out to their beta backers within the… Read more
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Co-founder Q+A: Clearpath's ethical stand against killer robots
28 January 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Opinion, Small to Mid Size, View from the 'Loo
Clearpath is world's first company to join the movement to ban lethal autonomous weapons. Communitech News sat down with co-founder Ryan Gariepy to discuss this. Read more