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Showing all articles by author: Rosie Del Campo
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Building a culture of belonging
18 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
The founders of QueerTech are on a mission to break barriers and create a sense of belonging for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Canada’s tech ecosystem. Their research highlights barriers and opportunities… Read more
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Eggs, bacon and qubits
13 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured news, News
A quantum internet could revolutionize health care, climate change and artificial intelligence (AI) and it might be closer than we think. Communitech welcomed Photonic CEO Paul Terry and VP of People Jessica… Read more
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A new generation of cyber threats
06 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
Explore the latest cyber security threats and what Waterloo-based eSentire’s COO says is a new risk category for every major sector. Learn about the risks to essential goods and critical infrastructure,… Read more
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Exploring the heart of tech
29 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Ever wonder what goes on at the Communitech Hub? Beyond the red slide, bottomless coffee and the history within the Tannery building in downtown Kitchener, is a tech ecosystem bursting with innovation.… Read more
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Tech builds trust in moving and home renovations
22 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
Canadian startups Bidmii and MoveMate are teaming up to make the moving and home renovation process smoother, safer and stress-free. Bidmii’s platform allows homeowners to get multiple free quotes, hire… Read more
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Tech-driven solutions for supply chain challenges
09 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Six Canadian companies were selected to pitch their solutions to supply chain challenges, including last mile delivery, labour shortages and visibility, at the Communitech Fast Track Cities Showcase event… Read more
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Saving lives in submersion emergencies
10 April 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
We have seatbelts and airbags to protect us in a crash, but what happens when a car ends up in water? Drivers and passengers only have one minute to get out. Tech startup AWOS Technologies is working to… Read more
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Staying power for Ontario startups
05 April 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, News
Through funding and resources, Ontario’s BOBI Act aims to retain homegrown talent and strengthen the tech ecosystem. Startup founders say there’s a need for more initiatives like this to keep creating… Read more
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Brim Financial raises $85M in Series C round
03 April 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, News
Brim Financial, a company that provides a digital platform and services for credit card issuance and management, has announced a Series C raise of $85 million. The funding is set to supercharge Brim’s… Read more
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Lessons from Commodore 64’s legacy
01 April 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, News
Robert Lane, the former CEO of Commodore Business Machines Inc., brought a wave of nostalgia to Communitech during a recent visit to the hub in Kitchener. Lane reflected on his experiences, shared advice… Read more