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Tech Roundup for March 2023
02 April 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Monthly tech roundup, News
Communitech's monthly collection of tech news highlights for Waterloo Region and Canada during March 2023. Read more
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Improving health care through innovation
29 March 2023 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
More than 260 participants from across Canada and from a variety of countries tuned in to the final Future of Health 2022 event, a Communitech-led collaboration aimed at addressing Canadian health-care… Read more
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VueReal lands $10.5M in government funding
27 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based VueReal has received a combined $10.5 million from the federal and provincial governments to scale its cleantech approach to micro- and nano-display fabrication and printing technology. Read more
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Shareholders approve $1.8B sale of Magnet Forensics
23 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Shareholders have approved a CDN$1.8-billion buyout of Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics by U.S. private equity giant Thoma Bravo LP. Read more
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Fueling prosperity through procurement
22 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Ontario Treasury Board President Prabmeet Sarkaria and Supply Ontario CEO Jamie Wallace meet with business and municipal leaders at Communitech to talk about reforming government procurement. Read more
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Robots to the rescue
20 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based OTTO Motors introduces a new autonomous vehicle to its line of industrial robots, along with updated fleet-management software. Read more
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Shinydocs set to scale with $16.25M financing
15 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Shinydocs, a Waterloo-based digital information management software company, has raised $16.25 million in funding led by Toronto-based First Ascent Ventures and Export Development Canada (EDC). Read more
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Ecosystem rallies around Canadian tech
13 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Canadian tech leaders leapt into action over the weekend to assess the impact of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse on Canadian companies and to offer assistance to founders affected by the demise of the… Read more
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Daily Blends raises US$2 million to support AI-powered vending machines
08 March 2023 | By Member News in: Member news, News
Daily Blends, founded by two graduates of Communitech's Fierce Founders program, announce new round of funding and a partnership with the Metrolinx transit network. Read more
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'First' retirement for Dinah Davis
08 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
As the world marks International Women's Day 2023, Communitech sits down for a conversation with Dinah Davis, who recently left her role as VP of R&D Operations at Arctic Wolf Networks, a cybersecurity… Read more