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Commercialization starts with connections for medtech founders
06 November 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Chronic pain, kidney dialysis, and fertility are just some of the tough challenges that medtech startups are addressing with their solutions. And on November 6, several of them gathered at the Communitech… Read more
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Medtech founder helps men take control of their fertility journeys
05 November 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles, News
Discussions about fertility often focus on women, while men’s experiences are largely overlooked. Curious about the male experience, Thiv Paramsothy began researching fertility testing for men and found… Read more
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Waterloo medtech startup tests portable solution for timely brain imaging
23 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles, News
Ati Zarabadi co-founded Waterloo-based AiimSense to develop a portable imaging device that uses safe electromagnetic technology and eliminates the need for bulky machinery typically found in medical facilities.… Read more
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Improving patient care with data-driven insights
16 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles
A single question sparked a significant journey for Shawn Mondoux, shifting him from medical practice to tech entrepreneurship. The physician founded Prognostiq to leverage electronic health record (EHR)… Read more
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Technology meets tradition at Techtoberfest presents Investorhaus
11 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news
Lederhosen, a spirit of learning and lively conversations filled the air at Techtoberfest presents Investorhaus. This year’s gathering, hosted by Communitech at the Walper Hotel in Downtown Kitchener,… Read more
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Fierce Founders drive impact and innovation in major industries
09 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles
Founder Christy Lee of PatientCompanion is among 10 selected to gain exposure and expand their networks through Communitech Fierce Founders Intensive Track. The program provides $50,000 in matching funds,… Read more
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Waterloo Region tech startups drive manufacturing innovation
02 October 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured news, News
Two Waterloo Region companies, KA Imaging and ICSPI Corp., alongside Communitech member OTI Lumionics, have been named part of 15 advanced manufacturing projects valued at $59 million, according to a recent… Read more
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Canadian founders pitch tech solutions for long-term care challenges
27 September 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
On September 26, 2024, the Communitech Fast Track Health showcase focused on improving the quality of life for residents and operators in Canada’s long-term care homes. Nine selected Canadian founders… Read more
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Communitech AGM celebrates founders, community and future growth
20 September 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Communitech's Annual General Meeting on Sept. 19, 2024, celebrated founders, community and future growth. The meeting highlighted achievements over the past year and looked ahead to more programming, more… Read more