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Ted Talk: Hastings and Livingston on stage this Friday at Waterloo Hacks
20 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Ted Hastings and Ted Livingston, two major figures in the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem will join Waterloo Hacks for a fireside chat at the Communitech Hub on Friday night. Read more
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Trudeau at Google: "What's happening here really, really matters"
14 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, News
Google launched their Canadian engineering headquarters and Prime Minister Trudeau paid a visit. Read more
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Airbus acquires Navtech, expands into flight operations
06 January 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Waterloo Region-based technology company Navtech gets aquired by Airbus, showing Airbus' commitment to technological innovation in aviation. Read more
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Tom Slee critiques the sharing economy
22 December 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, Podcast
Tom Slee joins the Communitech podcast to discuss the risks of the ever-growing economy that companies burden others with. Read more
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Ben Roberts on virality
16 December 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, Podcast
Ben Roberts joins the Communitech Podcast to discuss the success of Animal Robot, a video studio that was founded after one of Roberts' videos went viral. Read more
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A conversation with Larry Smith
09 December 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, Podcast
University of Waterloo instructor Larry Smith joins the Communitech Podcast to discuss the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem over his 35 years of advising entrepreneurs. Read more
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Bridgit takes top prize at Google for Entrepreneurs' inaugural women's demo day
09 December 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured
Out of 450 applicants, Waterloo Region's Brigit was among 11 applications to be invited to the pitch in Silicon Valley. Read more
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Magnet Forensics strengthens ties with U.S. intelligence community, lands investment
08 December 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, Small to Mid Size
Magnetic Forensics joins forces with In-Q-Tel, Inc. (IQT) to help them better understand the nature of crime and the digital evidence associated with it. Read more
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Jim Estill leads effort to welcome 50 families of Syrian refugees
25 November 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Communitech sits down Jim Estill to discuss his efforts to help bring 300 refugees to Canada. Read more
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Jim Estill's Sales Secrets
23 November 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, Podcast
Jim Estill joins the Communitech Podcast to discuss the decades of disruptive innovation that he has witnessed in the Waterloo Region. Read more