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Startups-in-residence move into Hub for two programs
21 April 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements, Startups
The companies will be joining the Co-working powered by Google, as well as the Communitech Digital Media Accelerator, supported by Christie. Both programs provide support by offering 6 months of tenancy… Read more
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Vidyard launches Plugin, declares war on gentrification apathy
16 March 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Events, Opinion, Tech About Town
Vidyard launched Plugin as a means to help underserved people and support the community. Read more
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Q+A with Marko Savic on The Marketing Leap
02 March 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Event recaps, Events, Opinion, Tech About Town
Communitech News sat down with Marko Savic to talk about The Marketing Leap. Read more
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Bracing for disruption: Insurance heavyweights see future in tech
25 February 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Insurance Disrupted was a two-day event all about insurance, finance, and technology. Read more
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CDMN pilot connects companies to the Valley
18 February 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Announcements, Ecosystem, Small to Mid Size, Startups
CDMN has a new pilot program "Get There" which connect young companies with Silicon Valley connections. Read more
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OCE SmartStart returns for 2016; up to $60K in startup funding
16 February 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements
There is a new SmartStart Seed Fund created by the government to help entrepreneurs. Read more
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Google for Entrepreneurs co-working applications open for fifth cohort
11 February 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements
Google for Entrepreneur has opened applications for their fifth cohort. Read more
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Teds talk: Why Hastings and Livingston choose Waterloo Region
23 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Ted Hastings, founder of Rebellion Media and President of Perk interviewed co-founder and CEO of Kik Interactive, Ted Livingston as part of the Waterloo Hacks event. Read more
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Go global this spring. Soft Landing program accepting applications Jan. 29-Feb. 12.
20 January 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements, Small to Mid Size, Startups
The CDMN Soft Landing program allows Canadian companies to offset the cost of travel and workplace so that they can pursue business opportunities around the world. Applications are open Jan. 29 to Feb.… Read more
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Techtoberfest 2015 offers sobering words for startups, with a side of sauerkraut
14 October 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News, Startups, Videos
Techtoberfest speaker and entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck discusses his journey as an immigrant and entrepreneur and offers advice to new startups trying to grow. Read more