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"Municipalities must be at the forefront of adopting innovations"
22 November 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured news, News
A self-driving robot for eco-friendly deliveries, AI-driven air monitoring to track emissions and autonomous systems to inspect and maintain essential infrastructure like roads and sewage systems were… Read more
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Waterloo Region tech companies shine in Deloitte rankings
14 November 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Featured news, News
Several tech companies from Waterloo Region, including members of Communitech, have achieved national recognition on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 list, which highlights Canada’s fastest-growing and most… Read more
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Commercialization starts with connections for medtech founders
06 November 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Events, Featured, Featured news, News
Chronic pain, kidney dialysis, and fertility are just some of the tough challenges that medtech startups are addressing with their solutions. And on November 6, several of them gathered at the Communitech… Read more
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Medtech founder helps men take control of their fertility journeys
05 November 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles, News
Discussions about fertility often focus on women, while men’s experiences are largely overlooked. Curious about the male experience, Thiv Paramsothy began researching fertility testing for men and found… Read more
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Waterloo medtech startup tests portable solution for timely brain imaging
23 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles, News
Ati Zarabadi co-founded Waterloo-based AiimSense to develop a portable imaging device that uses safe electromagnetic technology and eliminates the need for bulky machinery typically found in medical facilities.… Read more
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Improving patient care with data-driven insights
16 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles
A single question sparked a significant journey for Shawn Mondoux, shifting him from medical practice to tech entrepreneurship. The physician founded Prognostiq to leverage electronic health record (EHR)… Read more
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Technology meets tradition at Techtoberfest presents Investorhaus
11 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, Featured news
Lederhosen, a spirit of learning and lively conversations filled the air at Techtoberfest presents Investorhaus. This year’s gathering, hosted by Communitech at the Walper Hotel in Downtown Kitchener,… Read more
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Fierce Founders drive impact and innovation in major industries
09 October 2024 | By Rosie Del Campo in: Featured, Featured news, Founder Profiles
Founder Christy Lee of PatientCompanion is among 10 selected to gain exposure and expand their networks through Communitech Fierce Founders Intensive Track. The program provides $50,000 in matching funds,… Read more
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Waterloo Region tech startups drive manufacturing innovation
02 October 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured news, News
Two Waterloo Region companies, KA Imaging and ICSPI Corp., alongside Communitech member OTI Lumionics, have been named part of 15 advanced manufacturing projects valued at $59 million, according to a recent… Read more