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M-Theory: Look forward, but don't forget to look back
17 September 2020 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
In this M-Theory we discuss the importance of reflection throughout our lives and our careers, identifying what we need to let go of and what we should focus on through this process. Read more
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Everything not saved will be lost
17 September 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: COVID19, Opinion, Tech About Town
With the pandemic keeping everyone at home, the Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener + Area (CAFKA) is bringing art into our lives, despite having to postpone this year's exhibition. Read more
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PPE maker Canadian Shield wins top industry awards for COVID-19 response
17 September 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News
The Canadian Shield, a Waterloo Region-based PPE manufacturer, has been named the recipient of the PPE-Large Manufacturer Award and the Ultimate COVID Hero Award by industry news and media publications… Read more
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ApplyBoard takes on another CDN$70M in Series C extension
16 September 2020 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Apply Board has partnered with U.S.-based ETS in a Series C investment round extension, raising another CDN$70 million to grow its school-application platform for international students. Read more
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Smart parking leader eleven-x launches wireless stall occupancy monitoring sensor
16 September 2020 | By Member News in:
Eleven-x, a global supplier of Internet of Things solutions, launches eleven-x SPS-X, a real-time smart parking sensor for stall-based occupancy monitoring. This new sensor is projected to be game-changing… Read more
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Toronto engineer wins $1M Leaders Prize for fake news solution
11 September 2020 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Machine-learning engineer Bill Yu Wu has bested a field of 150 programmers and won $1 million in the challenge to create an artificial intelligence-driven program to sort fake news from real news. Read more
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Agtech startup BinSentry lands US$7.7M investment
10 September 2020 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Randall Schwartzentruber, CEO and co-founder of BinSentry, speaks on how he came up with the idea for his company as they complete a financing round of US$7.7 million. Read more
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Wagepoint announces strategic investment by Providence Strategic Growth
09 September 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News
Online payroll software maker Wagepoint announced a recapitalization and strategic growth investments. The transaction includes $10 million of new capital that will be used to fuel Wagepoint's next growth… Read more
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MappedIn launches open sourced contact monitoring solution to create safer indoor spaces
08 September 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News
MappedIn, a leading indoor mapping software-as-a-service company, released its open sourced contact and capacity monitoring solution today. The solution enrols employee smartphones into a location monitoring… Read more
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Tech Roundup for August 2020
08 September 2020 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
This month's issue of Tech Roundup covers impacts of COVID on Canadian companies both good and bad as well as startups that are making moves in Waterloo Region. Read more