Showing all articles in the Featured category
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Coming together to face the future of cities
03 March 2022 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
More than 400 registrants from across North America tuned into a virtual event, presented by CityAge and Communitech, that looked at how tech innovators and civic leaders can collaborate to build the future… Read more
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RouteThis raises CDN$25M Series A round
22 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
RouteThis Inc. has raised CDN$25M through a Series A round that will help the Kitchener-based startup expand its offering of Wi-Fi connectivity products and push into new markets. Read more
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Ringing a bell to celebrate a boom
22 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
For the first time ever, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) opened daily trading in Waterloo Region, Ontario. Tech founders gathered at the Communitech Hub for the traditional bell-ringing ceremony. Read more
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eSentire hits unicorn status with US$325M raise
22 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based Cybersecurity powerhouse eSentire Inc. has achieved unicorn status with a valuation of more than US$1 billion following a raise of US$325 million in new investment funding. Read more
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RideCo raises CDN$20M with Series A round
17 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based RideCo Inc. has announced a Series A raise of CDN$20 million that will help the company further develop its rideshare transit software, enhance customer support and enter new markets. Read more
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How to build more trust into data technology
11 February 2022 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Engineers need to extend their learning to include the social sciences and humanities to prevent the kinds of biased data systems that can lead to injustice and polarization, author and professor Wendy… Read more
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Agilicus earns federal procurement opportunity
10 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based Agilicus has landed a contract with the federal government that gives the cybersecurity startup a chance to demonstrate the value of its secure network-access technology. Read more
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DOZR raises CDN$27.5M in Series B round
08 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Construction--equipment rental platform DOZR has raised CDN$27.5 million through a Series B raise. Read more
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Integration specialist InFlight acquired by U.S.-based Skuid
04 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Software integration company InFlight Corp., which has a development office in Kitchener, has been acquired by Skuid of Chattanooga, Tenn. for undisclosed terms. Read more
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Food for thought
20 January 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based DarwinAI and Aspire Food Group earn UN recognition for an innovative collaboration that uses AI to improve the farming of edible insects and sustainable food production. Read more