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That day when Alert Labs met Canadian Tire – and a partnership was born
01 September 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size, Startups
Canadian Tire partners with Alert Lab, a start-up whose products measure water use, detect flooding and sends the information straight to your mobile phone. Read more
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Two firms share $100,000 at Fierce Founders pitch competition
24 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News, Startups
Furnishr.com, a Toronto-based home decorating platform, and SomaDetect, a Fredericton, each earn $50,000 and a guaranteed place in this fall’s Fierce Founders Accelerator. Read more
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Pitch perfect: How Tulip Retail landed Kleiner Perkins
23 August 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Waterloo and Toronto based Tulip Retail has raised US $40-million in its series-B investment round. Read more
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Tulip raises US$40M to fuel international growth
22 August 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Tulip Retail, a mobile commerce software company, has raised a US$40-million investment round to help accelerate its international growth and fuel innovation. Read more
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Warburg Pincus makes significant investment in eSentire
21 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
eSentire, the Cambridge-based cybersecurity firm, has reportedly received a "nine-digit" investment from global private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Read more
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Auvik Networks lands CDN$15 million Series B round
10 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Marc Morin, co-founder, and CEO of Auvik speaks on future plans after raising CDN$15 million in a Series B financing round. Read more
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At TextNow, make a hiring referral, earn a $13K bonus
24 July 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
TextNow, a Waterloo-based company that offers mobile phone and Internet service, know how difficult it is to find talent in the Waterloo region. Therefore, they are offering $13,000 to employees who make… Read more
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IoT security firm ESCRYPT expands Waterloo presence with new office
20 June 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
ESCRYPT, also known as ETAS Embedded Systems, opened a new 11,000-square-foot space at 419 Phillip St. in Waterloo. Read more
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Two-day 'WEiRED' conference aims to advance role of women entrepreneurs
15 June 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News
WEiRED, Women Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Regional Ecosystem Development is having a conference that seeks to advance the role of women entrepreneurs. Read more
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FleetCarma plays key role as motorists shift to electric vehicles
13 June 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
FleetCarma is helping shift the power grid to meet the needs of more electric vehicles. Read more