Showing all articles by author: Kevin Crowley
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Ontario makes healthy investment in digitized clothing
06 May 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Ontario government invests $1.5 million in digitized-clothing maker Myant Inc. to help commercialize 'connected wearables.' Read more
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From stateless refugee to tech CEO
03 May 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Bonfire Interactive, a procurement software company in Kitchener, Ont., has named Omar Salaymeh as its new CEO. Salaymeh, a former refugee from Syria, succeeds Corry Flatt. Read more
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Two-way, all-day GO train service on track
30 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
The Ontario government has issued a request for qualifications for rail-line improvements to enable two-way, all-day GO train service between Waterloo Region and Toronto. Read more
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Archangel Network closes CDN$10M debut fund
27 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
The Archangel Network of Funds has closed a $10-million fund to invest in Canadian startup founders, especially those from under-represented groups. Read more
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Keeping the high seas safe with Canadian tech
26 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based Maerospace provides maritime intelligence systems to help countries identify pirates, illegal fishing vessels and other potential threats in their exclusive economic zones (EEZ). Read more
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How to make the perfect pitch
22 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
When crafting a pitch, startup founders need to remember funders like to invest in people, not just ideas, veteran investors said at Collision 2021. Read more
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Dejero announces CDN$60-million recapitalization
21 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based Dejero, which provides video connectivity technology to broadcasters and other customers, has announced a CDN$60-million recapitalization. Read more
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Tech jobs abound, yet talent shortages persist
21 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Despite the success of the Canadian technology sector, a shortage of skilled talent persists, threatening Canada's ability to compete globally. Read more
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Magnet Forensics plans CDN$90-million IPO
16 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Magnet Forensics, a cybersecurity company in Waterloo, Ont., is planning an initial public offering to raise CDN$90 million. Read more
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COVID-19 rapid screening pilot program launches in Waterloo Region
12 April 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Rapid antigen screening is now available to small- and medium-sized businesses in Waterloo Region, Ontario, under a pilot program. Read more