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Communitech and UTIAS: Tapping the potential of space
18 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Small to Mid Size
In February, FedDev Ontario awarded $6.4 million to Communitech, Waterloo Region’s commercialization hub for digital media, to oversee a project to monetize marine shipping data gathered by satellites… Read more
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Level Up with Guy Kawasaki and Shannon Deegan
16 April 2013 | By Meghan Kreller in: Small to Mid Size
Guy Kawasaki and Shannon Deegan will be coming to Waterloo Region as part of Communitech’s Level Up series. On May 24 and June 26, join us for high-energy power sessions focused on real business challenges… Read more
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Rebellion Media acquires HYPERDRIVE startup Incentivibe
16 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Startups
Waterloo-based Rebellion Media has acquired Incentivibe, marking the first acquisition from Communitech’s year-old HYPERDRIVE startup accelerator program. The news comes as HYPERDRIVE opens applications… Read more
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New York, Day 3: Adding some star power
12 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Startups
On Thursday in New York City, the companies of HYPERDRIVE’s Cohort 2 were treated to another great day of startup inspiration from pros who know, including Joanne Wilson of Gotham Gal Ventures and Alexis… Read more
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View from the 'Loo: The world outside our door
11 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: View from the ‘Loo
Cohort 2 of Communitech’s HYPERDRIVE accelerator are in New York this week, plus another from Cohort 1, making contacts, learning from mentors, pitching investors, and seeing how things get done in the… Read more
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New York, Day 2: Leveraging Canadian connections
11 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Startups
The Communitech contingent of HYPERDRIVE Cohort 2 companies continued to feel the love from New York City on Wednesday, as they moved about some of the hottest of Manhattan’s tech hot spots. GA provides… Read more
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How cyber secure is your organization?
11 April 2013 | By Communitech in: Member news
Introducing Cyber Risk Score (CRS) by WatSec®, a practical (and free) online self-assessment tool that helps small and medium-sized organizations learn more about the cybersecurity risks they face on a… Read more
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New York welcomes HYPERDRIVE companies
10 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Startups
The second cohort of Communitech's HYPERDRIVE took a trip to New York City to meet with potential partners and learn about New York's tech ecosystem. Read more
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Start a company in one weekend: the Startup Weekend Kitchener-Waterloo experience
09 April 2013 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Startups
Entrepreneurs filled the Communitech Hub to participate in Startup Weekend Kitchener-Waterloo in which teams pitch ideas, participate in challenges, and finally demo a prototype on Sunday night. Read more
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Premier: Communitech Hub an example for Ontario
05 April 2013 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Uncategorized
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne toured the Communitech Hub and discussed the international reach and innovation within the Kitchener-Waterloo tech community. Read more