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Communitech Rev launches third cohort of sales-focused accelerator
01 February 2016 | By Samantha Clark in: Featured, News
The Communitech Rev sales accelerator welcomes their third cohort made up of four new startups where they'll work closely with Rev's embedded executives for the next six months. Read more
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Canada House launches in San Francisco
28 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, News
Canada House gives Canadian entrepreneurs a home away from home in the Bay Area, providing physical amenities for up to 25 Canadian companies travelling abroad as well as access to international business… Read more
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Sentinel Alert closes seed round
27 January 2016 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Startups
Newfoundland-based startup, Sentinel Alert creates software to keep industrial sites safe for workers. They won Communitech's Women Entrepreneurs Bootcamp pitch competition last October and closed a seed… Read more
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Vidyard raises US$35 million Series C round; set to double headcount
26 January 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Vidyard had their Series C round and now has plans to double their workforce. Read more
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Myo music app wins Waterloo Hacks
24 January 2016 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Event recaps, Featured, Startups
165 students from the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier were selected to participate in Communitech's first hackathon, a 48-hour event in downtown Kitchener. Read more
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Teds talk: Why Hastings and Livingston choose Waterloo Region
23 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Ted Hastings, founder of Rebellion Media and President of Perk interviewed co-founder and CEO of Kik Interactive, Ted Livingston as part of the Waterloo Hacks event. Read more
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How (not) to ask for customer support
21 January 2016 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
When contacting customer support it is essential to clearly state who you are, what is wrong, and what you need in order to receive quality, efficient service. Read more
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Trudeau at Google: "What's happening here really, really matters"
14 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, News
Google launched their Canadian engineering headquarters and Prime Minister Trudeau paid a visit. Read more
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In Position: Is reputation important? Just ask Volkswagen
12 January 2016 | By Greg Wilkinson in: Featured, In Position, Opinion, Small to Mid Size
Reputation is just as important as any other enterprise asset. Businesses need to consciously manage it, identify the foundation of their reputation, and consider their audience. Read more
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Welcome to 2016. How can I help you?
07 January 2016 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
When setting up a meeting for networking, advice or mentorship, it's important to be clear about who you are and what you're hoping to gain from the meeting. Read more