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Tech Roundup for September 2018
10 October 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News, Uncategorized
This month's Tech Roundup features the increase in tech talent in the Waterloo Region, cutting edge technology that's being researched and developed, a spotlight on some fast growing startups and some… 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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Velocity marks 10 years giving startups a boost
28 September 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Startups
On Friday Velocity, the University of Waterloo's startup incubator, celebrated 10 years of helping startups, their legacy during this past decade is plain to see, 300 companies have found their start at… Read more
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An on-ramp, not an exit: CEO Corry Flatt on Bonfire's acquisition
14 September 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Startups
Waterloo startup Bonfire has recently been acquired for US$ 108 million to join five other govtech companies and form a publicly traded entity to improve the way public funded agencies do work. Read more
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Bonfire to be acquired for US$108 million
12 September 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Startups
Waterloo based Bonfire, a software that helps streamline the procurement of public and private institutions, has been acquired for US $108 million to become a part of US based GTY Technology Holdings. Read more
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No notes required: Carol Leaman's experience speaks for itself
10 July 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Carol Leaman, Axonify CEO and serial entrepreneur, came to Communitech for Pizza with the Prez. Expecting a small group, they brought no notes, yet Leaman had no trouble sharing stories. Leaman started… 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
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Tech Roundup for May 2018
04 June 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
The month of May was as busy as ever, Communitech’s new flagship conference, True North, debuted with a bang in late May. Many companies also attracted serious investment, such as Auvik, Miovision, and… Read more
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#TrueNorth18 live blog
31 May 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, True North
Dispatches from the 2018 True North Conference. Read more
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Corridor Demo Day puts startups in front of 180+ investors
31 May 2018 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, True North
Corridor Demo Day is a collaboration between Corridor-based organizations including Communitech, Velocity, OneEleven, MaRS, DMZ, the Accelerator Centre, Innovation Factory, NEXT Canada, RIC Centre, Creative… Read more