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Showing all articles by author: Sam Trieu
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Five finalists set to compete for $25,000 from Communitech and BMW Grand River
11 June 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Small to Mid Size, Startups
Chalk, Plum, PumpUp, Structur3d Printing and Videostream are the finalists competing for the BMW Grand River pitch competitions prize. Read more
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Communitech and BMW Grand River awarding a $25,000 Ultimate Technology Prize. Applications are open.
03 June 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Startups
On June 19, Communitech and BMW Grand River will award a grand prize of $25,000 at the first annual Ultimate Technology Prize Pitch Competition. Read more
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The new normal: Be amazing, speakers tell STEM-minded girls
29 May 2014 | By Christian Aagaard in: Ecosystem, Featured
Jennifer Smith, executive vice-president of global market solutions at Christie Digital, encourages young women to hold on to their interests in the so-called STEM cluster: science, technology, engineering… Read more
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Workshop brings developers up to speed with Famo.us
28 May 2014 | By Rob Drimmie in: Ecosystem
Led by Connor Turland, lead developer at metamaps.cc, the May 22 “Get to Know Famo.us” session introduced the framework, which claims to fame is that it enables native-like, 60fps rendering for browser-based… Read more
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One on one with Techstars’ David Cohen [VIDEO]
01 May 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, Videos
Techstars co-founder and CEO David Cohen visited Waterloo Region and Toronto to explore the potential of expanding into Canada, and share his impressions of the Waterloo Region startup community. Read more
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Seeking participants for CDMN’s Canadian Business Challenges & Opportunities Survey
11 March 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Small to Mid Size
As a member of the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN), Communitech is assisting in the roll-out of a national Business Challenges & Opportunities Survey. This survey asks for anonymous information about… Read more
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Google Innovation Space welcomes five startups in residence
13 February 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Startups
Five new startups are welcomed by the Google Innovation Space. Read more
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Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day applications open
11 February 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Startups
Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day is an opportunity to get in front of investors from Silicon Valley, and applications are open. Read more
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Get up close and personal with Google
05 December 2013 | By Sam Trieu in: Startups
Startups are invited to apply for a six-month residency, in the Google innovation space at the Communitech Hub. Access development tools and resources to help you get up and running. You’ll enjoy world-class… Read more
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Four ways to start your day with bacon (and workshop seminars)
29 November 2013 | By Sam Trieu in: Small to Mid Size, Startups
Communitech is offering four breakfast workshops to help you kick your startup and small business. Find out more. Read more