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Connecting continents
21 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
Brazilian founders tap into Waterloo Region’s tech ecosystem. ACATE, Santa Catarina’s tech association, visited Communitech to celebrate the launch of its first outpost in Canada. The initiative aims to… Read more
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Building a culture of belonging
18 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
The founders of QueerTech are on a mission to break barriers and create a sense of belonging for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Canada’s tech ecosystem. Their research highlights barriers and opportunities… Read more
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Eggs, bacon and qubits
13 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured news, News
A quantum internet could revolutionize health care, climate change and artificial intelligence (AI) and it might be closer than we think. Communitech welcomed Photonic CEO Paul Terry and VP of People Jessica… Read more
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A new generation of cyber threats
06 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
Explore the latest cyber security threats and what Waterloo-based eSentire’s COO says is a new risk category for every major sector. Learn about the risks to essential goods and critical infrastructure,… Read more
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Exploring the heart of tech
29 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Ever wonder what goes on at the Communitech Hub? Beyond the red slide, bottomless coffee and the history within the Tannery building in downtown Kitchener, is a tech ecosystem bursting with innovation.… Read more
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Tech builds trust in moving and home renovations
22 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, News
Canadian startups Bidmii and MoveMate are teaming up to make the moving and home renovation process smoother, safer and stress-free. Bidmii’s platform allows homeowners to get multiple free quotes, hire… Read more
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Tech-driven solutions for supply chain challenges
09 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Six Canadian companies were selected to pitch their solutions to supply chain challenges, including last mile delivery, labour shortages and visibility, at the Communitech Fast Track Cities Showcase event… Read more
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Roundup for April 2024
05 May 2024 | By Communitech News Team in: Featured, Featured news, Monthly tech roundup, News
A monthly digest of tech news from the Waterloo Region ecosystem. Read more
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Making it easier to go green
22 April 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Featured, Featured news, News
To celebrate Earth Day 2024, we spoke with two cleantech companies that are helping make it easier to be green—RainStick Shower and Food Cycle Science. Read more
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Serving up IP for breakfast
17 April 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Events, Featured, News
The community joined together at the Communitech for a breakfast session delving into the dynamic realm of intellectual property in the digital age. Led by experts Jim Hinton and Alexis Conrad, explore… Read more