Showing all articles in the Ecosystem category
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Prime Minister Trudeau announces Perimeter funding; lauds Waterloo Region ecosystem
15 April 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
The funding includes a $50 million commitment over 5 years to support the world-leading research that is happening at the Perimeter Institute. Read more
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Swift Labs and Miovision team up to make smart city magic
12 April 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
The two companies join forces on a mystery project titled "Magic Sensor", speculated to be a connected sensor designed specially for smart cities. Read more
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Aterlo Networks raises $1M in round led by MaRS IAF
24 March 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
Aterlo Networks just announced that they raised $1M in a round led by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund. Read more
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Communitech After School: Engaging students to stay and build
24 March 2016 | By Darin White in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion
Communitech had their 2nd Communitech After School, an event to help engage students to build and connect. Read more
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FairVentures opens at Communitech
23 February 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News
Fairfax has opened up a FairVentures lab at Communitech, and Communitech News say down with Dave Kruis to talk all about it. Read more
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CDMN pilot connects companies to the Valley
18 February 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Announcements, Ecosystem, Small to Mid Size, Startups
CDMN has a new pilot program "Get There" which connect young companies with Silicon Valley connections. Read more
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Mayors join forces to step up promotion of Toronto-Waterloo corridor
11 February 2016 | By John Lorinc in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Toronto and Kitchener Mayors join forces to promote the Toronto-Waterloo corridor. Read more
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GM innovation lab at Communitech touts 1,000-year vision
05 February 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News
General Motors Canada opened up a lab at Communitech, and Communitech News sat down with Steve Carlisle to talk about their vision. Read more
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Rethinking photography through a high-tech lens
03 February 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
A contemporary photography showcase called FLASH took place at the Tannery Event Centre, featuring 50 photographs beamed large through Christie Digital projectors by 37 open-call photographers. Read more
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Marketer sets Leap conference as stretch goal
27 January 2016 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Startups, Tech About Town
Marko Savic, founder and CEO of the startup FunnelCake developed the Marketing Leap Conference, a one-day event on February 29 to be held at the Tannery Event Centre. Read more