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Miovision raises another CDN$36M
23 October 2023 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, News
The Kitchener-based maker of traffic-management technology has closed a tranche of CDN$36 million, adding to a CDN$260-million raise announced earlier this year. Read more
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D2L for Business
26 September 2023 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based learning company D2L pursues corporate-training market. Read more
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Financing international students' passages to education
27 June 2023 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, Featured news, News
Martin Basiri announced at the Collision tech conference that he is launching a new company called Passage that will help international students obtain financing to attend universities and colleges in… Read more
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Honouring tech leadership
01 June 2023 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, News
Serial tech entrepreneur Joseph Fung, along with the founders of Sandvine, have been inducted into the Waterloo Region Entrepreneur Hall of Fame. Read more
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BlackBerry – the movie
12 May 2023 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, News
Tech News asked journalist Chuck Howitt, author of the book BlackBerry Town, to help us sift fact from fiction in the new movie BlackBerry. Read more
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Tech Roundup for April 2022
01 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, Monthly tech roundup, News
A roundup of news from the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem for April 2022. Read more
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Building a tech dream
16 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
New Canadians Assel Beglinova and Vadim Lidich are building a fintech startup through ambition, hard work and savvy networking. Read more
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Faire’s valuation nearly doubles to US$12.4B on latest raise
16 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Online wholesale marketplace Faire has soared to a valuation of US$12.4 billion following a US$400-million G round of funding. Read more
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Cybersecurity boom
12 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Waterloo-based OpenText acquires email-encryption firm Zix Corp. in a move that bolsters the company's cybersecurity products and services. Read more
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Choosing between Star Trek and Ex Machina
09 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Author and sociologist Nicole Aschoff talks about the impacts of technology on the future of society during the first Critical Tech Talk. Read more