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Intellizence leverages data and AI to power market intelligence during COVID-19
25 June 2020 | By Koosha Totonchi in: Data driven innovation
The need to be data-driven has never been greater. This has been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic in particular. Data is extremely valuable, but especially so when gathered, stored, and analyzed in… Read more
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AHead Simulations launches new training platform to help Canada rapidly scale COVID-19 testing capability and improve testing accuracy
25 June 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News
AHead Simulations launched a new training platform to help rapidly scale the number of qualified COVID-19 nasal swab testers across Canada and dramatically improve the accuracy of COVID-19 testing procedures. Read more
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M-Theory: How to fix hiring to boost diversity, Part I
25 June 2020 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Hiring can be a difficult balance between skills, experience, and diversity. This often results in an overwhelming whiteness of a team. Homogenous teams tend to have more narrower experience and this may… Read more
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How Vidyard kept growing in the face of the pandemic
25 June 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Vidyard CEO Michael Litt and the company's board of directors had an emergency meeting early in the pandemic to prepare for the worst. Three months later, they have almost 3 million more new users. Read more
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Laura Mae Lindo on Waterloo Region's response to Black Lives Matter
23 June 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
What might a Black woman – who is also the Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener Centre – have to say to the chief of the Waterloo Region Police Service at a time of unprecedented world-wide outcry… Read more
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Jim Estill: Key to success is implementation, not ideas
23 June 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Jim Estill was the speaker at this Pizza with the Prez. They talk about how there are plenty of ideas, but not enough "implementers" for those ideas. Read more
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Cloud DX lands $1.75M to build remote monitoring device for COVID patients
23 June 2020 | By Tony Reinhart in: COVID19, Featured, News
A Waterloo Region tech company has been awarded $1.75 million from Canada’s advanced manufacturing supercluster to develop a system to remotely monitor patients, including those with COVID-19, after they… Read more
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Eleven-x and Pinchin partner on indoor air monitoring to help minimize spread of COVID-19
17 June 2020 | By Member News in: Member news
Eleven-x and Pinchin partner up to deploy innovative new building and indoor environment monitoring as part of a comprehensive solution to minimize the spread of COVID-19 to help support safe building… Read more
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Axonify chosen as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
16 June 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News
Axonify a waterloo based leader in frontline employee training has been selected from hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers", these Pioneers are early-to-growth-stage… Read more
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John Seely Brown leads off True North TV series
16 June 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Communitech launches True North TV, a series of weekly conversations focused on tech for good, at the intersection of technology and humanity. Read more