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Surviving BlackBerry and other stories: how Ted Livingston built a unicorn in Waterloo Region
08 October 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Event recaps, Featured, Small to Mid Size
Ted Livingston, co-founder and CEO of Kik Interactive, gives a talk at the University of Waterloo about Kik's journey, and the legal troubles they faced with BlackBerry. Read more
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Kik adds executives: plans to double workforce
22 September 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Small to Mid Size, Startups
Kik announced two new executives, Jae Kim and Alim Dhanji. They also announced their plans to expand their workforce. Read more
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Toronto-Waterloo corridor the star as California VCs get taste of TIFF
16 September 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
Toronto and Waterloo Region are two of the biggest tech ecosystems in Canada, and have the potential to work together and combine. Read more
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Startup sales strategy: Four ways your team is failing
15 September 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Events, Featured, News, Startups
Jim Estill shares 4 flaws that you might have in your startup sales strategy. Read more
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APrivacy to open regional office in Hong Kong
12 August 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured, Small to Mid Size
APrivacy announced its plans to open an office in Hong Kong. They want to establish a permanent presence to focus on client relations. Read more
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Startup office space: Waterloo Region companies seek best places to grow
28 July 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups, Videos
Finding the right place after moving out of a shared office space can be difficult. Space and tech effect each other greatly in our ecosystem. Read more
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Rise of hardware: PCH hackathon draws the best
15 June 2015 | By Darin White in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Featured, Startups
Over 100 attendees were at the PCH hackathon, which focused on their hardware/software/design skills. Read more
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DraftingSPACE acquired by west coast home improvement platform
10 June 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Startups
DraftingSPACE has been acquired by BuildDirect for an undisclosed amount. Read more
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Student-built robot puts on wheely big show at TLC
02 June 2015 | By Christian Aagaard in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
High school students in Waterloo Region participate in FIRST Robotics Competition at Communitech's Tech Leadership Conference. Read more
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Shopify’s IPO suggests growth for local office
02 June 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured
Shopify's Waterloo office could see rapid growth after their IPO. Their valuation has rose to almost $2 billion. Read more