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Ecopia wins federal contract to map gaps in broadband access
14 January 2022 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Ecopia, a mapping startup with deep ties to Waterloo Region's tech ecosystem, has won a Canadian government contract to find gaps in broadband internet access in rural and remote areas of the country. Read more
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D2L unveils new look for a new era
12 January 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based online learning company D2L unveils a new logo and brand narrative to mark a year of big changes. Read more
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Q+A: Magnet Forensics’ great big year
05 January 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
In a Q&A with Tech News, Magnet Forensics CEO Adam Belsher talks about cybersecurity, the company's IPO and why Canada is a great place to build a tech company. Read more
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Nicoya extends Series A with CDN$20M raise
16 December 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based Nicoya Lifesciences, which uses AI and nanotechnology to make analytical tools for medical researchers, has raised an additional CDN$20 million through an extension of its Series A round. Read more
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Driving innovation through procurement access
08 December 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based Axonify is working with Grand River Hospital as part of a national strategy to encourage innovation in health care while helping Canadian tech companies overcome public-sector procurement… Read more
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Roadmunk joins Tempo on path to continued growth
29 November 2021 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Roadmunk, a product roadmapping software startup that launched in Waterloo Region 2012, has been acquired by Tempo Software, a U.S.-owned company that makes time management and productivity-enhancing solutions. Read more
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Winning at tech with trust and integrity
23 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Canada is well-positioned to lead the world in tech innovation because of its global reputation for trust and diversity, says a panel of founders who spoke at a CityAge virtual event. 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