Showing all articles by author: Craig Daniels
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Environmental tech wins the day at Fierce Founders pitch competition
23 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News, Startups
The top winners of the Fierce founders pitch competition, Willow Cup and Genecis EnviroTech are both startups with a mission to make the world more ecologically sustainable. Read more
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BDC establishes outpost at Communitech
17 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size, Startups
BDC, a financial institution owned by the federal government and devoted to entrepreneurs, unveiled its new lab at the Communitech Hub on Friday. Read more
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TrustPoint finds a culture fit with ETAS Embedded Systems
16 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
When Waterloo Region-based company TrustPoint which develops secure products for the IoT needed to grow they saw an opportunity to join ETAS Embedded Systems. Read more
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Car-sharing service Maven makes its Canadian debut in Waterloo Region
15 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Events, Featured, Member news, News
Waterloo Region will be the first area in Canada to roll out General Motors Maven car-sharing service. Read more
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View from the 'Loo: Using AI to advance quantum research. A Q&A with University of Waterloo professor Roger Melko
09 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, News, View from the 'Loo
Communitech sits down with Roger Melko to discuss his work in AI and where he plans to take it. Read more
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Fast-growing Axonify issues irreverent eye-poke to employee-training rivals
07 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Axonify rivals similar systems by creating learning modules that are more memorable and proven to increase information retention rates Read more
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Pizza with the Prez: A Q&A with Our Lady Peace front man and RecordMob co-founder Raine Maida
07 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News
Raine Maida introduces his Canadian-made video sharing space that brings together elements of YouTube, Reddit, and Facebook. Read more
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Stanford professor Huggy Rao on the secrets of scaling up
01 February 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size, Startups
Huggy Rao delivers a humorous presentation providing unique tips to help a company when attempting to scale up. Read more
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Tech community takes a stand in wake of U.S. travel ban
29 January 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size, Startups
The Canadian tech community urges the government to take a stand as the US temporarily bans passport holders from seven Muslim-majority countries. Read more
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(Updated) Waterloo team gears up for hyperloop competition at SpaceX
27 January 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured
The team from Waterloo brings the only Canadian entry to the SpaceX competition in Hawthorne, California. Read more