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Eggs, bacon and qubits
13 June 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured 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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Exploring the heart of tech
29 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured 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-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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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
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AI on the menu at Communitech CEO Dinner
07 March 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Events, Featured, Featured news
The historic walls of The Walper Hotel pulsated with the spirit of collaboration and innovation as the tech community gathered for an AI Workshop, followed by the annual Communitech CEO Dinner on Tuesday. Read more
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Innovation is an act of building trust
01 March 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Finding innovative ways to reduce burnout for health-care providers was the theme at the Communitech Fast Track Health Showcase on Feb. 27, 2024. Six of Canada’s leading technology companies were selected… Read more
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Arctic Wolf acquires local startup RootSecure
12 December 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
RootSecure, a Waterloo Region startup that helps companies access cyber risk has been acquired by Arctic Wolf. Read more
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People, purpose, passion: Jad Saliba's recipe for Magnet Forensics' success
09 October 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Magnet Forensics is an evidence recovery program developed by Jad Saliba, a former patrol cop with some coding experience. Jad spoke at Communitech's Pizza with the Prez event about the importance of people,… Read more
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Chamath Palihapitiya wins crowd at Hack the North
15 September 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Events, Featured, News
Chamath Palihapitiya is one of the University of Waterloo's most successful graduates and this week he sat down to speak at Hack the North, Canada's largest hackathon which is hosted annually at the University… Read more
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FleetCarma acquired by Geotab as electric vehicle adoption grows
12 June 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Waterloo-based FleetCarma, whose technology eases the adoption of electric vehicles, has been acquired by Geotab of Oakville, Ont., whose Internet of Things platform helps improve management of commercial… Read more