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Exploring the heart of tech
29 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news
Ever wonder what goes on at the Communitech Hub? Beyond the red slide, bottomless coffee and the history within the Tannery building in downtown Kitchener, is a tech ecosystem bursting with innovation.… Read more
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Tech-driven solutions for supply chain challenges
09 May 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Six Canadian companies were selected to pitch their solutions to supply chain challenges, including last mile delivery, labour shortages and visibility, at the Communitech Fast Track Cities Showcase event… Read more
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Serving up IP for breakfast
17 April 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Events, Featured, News
The community joined together at the Communitech for a breakfast session delving into the dynamic realm of intellectual property in the digital age. Led by experts Jim Hinton and Alexis Conrad, explore… Read more
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AI on the menu at Communitech CEO Dinner
07 March 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Events, Featured, Featured news
The historic walls of The Walper Hotel pulsated with the spirit of collaboration and innovation as the tech community gathered for an AI Workshop, followed by the annual Communitech CEO Dinner on Tuesday. Read more
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Innovation is an act of building trust
01 March 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Finding innovative ways to reduce burnout for health-care providers was the theme at the Communitech Fast Track Health Showcase on Feb. 27, 2024. Six of Canada’s leading technology companies were selected… Read more
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Tech Roundup for April 2022
01 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, Monthly tech roundup, News
A roundup of news from the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem for April 2022. Read more
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Building a tech dream
16 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
New Canadians Assel Beglinova and Vadim Lidich are building a fintech startup through ambition, hard work and savvy networking. Read more
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Faire’s valuation nearly doubles to US$12.4B on latest raise
16 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Online wholesale marketplace Faire has soared to a valuation of US$12.4 billion following a US$400-million G round of funding. Read more
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Cybersecurity boom
12 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Waterloo-based OpenText acquires email-encryption firm Zix Corp. in a move that bolsters the company's cybersecurity products and services. Read more
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Choosing between Star Trek and Ex Machina
09 November 2021 | By Kevin Crowley in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Author and sociologist Nicole Aschoff talks about the impacts of technology on the future of society during the first Critical Tech Talk. Read more