Showing all articles in the Ecosystem category
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SnapEDA chosen for Blackbox Connect female-founder edition
15 April 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Startups
SnapEDA was chosen by Google for Entrepreneurs for their Blackbox Connect. Read more
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Confessions of a startup wife
14 April 2015 | By Michelle Gold-Mire in: Ecosystem, Featured, Opinion, Startups
Michelle Gold-Mire shares her experiences as a wife to a startup founder. Read more
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Waterloo Region's tech sector: a 150-year overnight success
09 April 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Opinion, View from the ‘Loo
Communitech News sat down with Ken McLaughlin to talk about his book on Waterloo Region. Read more
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A pitch a day keeps an engineer focused, says Pout co-founder
08 April 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Startups, Tech About Town
Laura Smith, co-founder of Velocity-based fashion startup Pout discusses her path to becoming an engineer. Read more
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When it comes to careers, is there life after tech?
02 April 2015 | By Melanie Baker in: Ecosystem, Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
What will you do after your life in tech? Once you've started a successful company what is there to do next? Retirement can be a tricky step with many not knowing what they will do once they have stopped… Read more
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Waterloo 'the richest startup ecosystem I've ever seen': Salim Ismail
02 April 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News, Startups
Communitech News sat down with Salim Ismail to discuss the exponential change in the region over the last decade. Read more
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Put your game face on for TableTop day
01 April 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Board game cafés have been popping up all over the Waterloo Region. An interesting turn back to childhood actives for some, for others a continued hobby. There is a massive benefit to playing board games… Read more
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Accelerators in global network ‘extremely successful,’ director says
01 April 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Startups
Pat Riley talks about the success of Accelerators in a global network. Pat, Executive Director of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), discusses how GAN has been a massive help to its members through… Read more
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Duelling robots: Clearpath, Christie team up to develop 3D game
31 March 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
3D fighting robots. Clearpath Robotics has developed a fun new video game in collaboration with Christie. They have developed a game that is beamed onto the floor of the robotics company’s Kitchener warehouse,… Read more
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Aterica tackles severe allergies with EpiPen ‘smart case’
27 March 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Featured, Startups
Veta is a smart case that houses the EpiPen, an epinephrine injection device severe allergy sufferers carry in the event of a severe reaction, known as anaphylaxis. Aterica seeks to flip Western Medicine… Read more