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Innovation is an act of building trust
01 March 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Finding innovative ways to reduce burnout for health-care providers was the theme at the Communitech Fast Track Health Showcase on Feb. 27, 2024. Six of Canada’s leading technology companies were selected… Read more
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Canada's best student coders, designers win big in Waterloo Region
21 January 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Event recaps, Featured, News
Waterloo student coders recently won first place at the Code to Win/Design to Win challenge held at Communitech. Read more
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We Built This – Encircle: Insurance claims, simplified
06 December 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, News, Videos
Learn about Encircle's journey in this video, Encircle is an app that makes insurance easier by tracking claims in real time. Read more
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Kitchener embraces Internet of Things with new Digital Innovation Lab
28 November 2017 | By Bill Bean in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
The City of Kitchener is launching a digital innovation lab to embrace the Internet of Things. Read more
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The decentralized Internet: A Q&A with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin
15 October 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Communitech News sat down with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin to talk about Ethereum. Read more
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Hacking the blockchain: ETHWaterloo crowns eight finalists at CIGI
15 October 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
ETHWaterloo, the biggest Ethereum hackathon crowned eight co-finalists. Read more
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Winning pitches from Fierce Founders 2017
29 September 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, News, Podcast
On August 24th, the 2017 Fierce Founders bootcamp wrapped up with a pitch competition, and two firms split the top prize of $100,000. Read more
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Fourteen teams emerge as leaders at Hack the North 2017
17 September 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
After 36 hours of hacking, Hack the North crowned 14 "winners" to end their hackathon. Read more
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Hack the North 2017 launches with appearance from Justin Trudeau
16 September 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Hack the North had a surprise visit and speech from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Read more
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WINS2017: Buckle up tight – thrills and spills lie ahead
15 September 2017 | By Bill Bean in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, Multimedia, News, Videos
The Waterloo Innovation Summit has just passed, and we heard from many big names in tech. Read more