Showing all articles in the Featured category
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Tech leadership is Canada's for the taking
11 May 2022 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
At a conference hosted by Research Money, participants said Canada is in position to lead the world on innovation, with access to markets, top talent and a trusted brand. But it needs to make a strong… Read more
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Talent crunch: Back to play for the home team
06 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News, Talent crunch
In the fourth and final instalment of Communitech's Talent Crunch series, we talk to expat tech workers who have come home to tap into the surge of tech opportunities in Canada. Read more
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Talent crunch: A healthy salary is just the beginning
05 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News, Talent crunch
In Part 3 of its Talent Crunch series, Communitech looks at the global shortage of skilled tech workers from the perspective of employees, who say flexibility and interesting work – not just salaries –… Read more
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Talent crunch: How Canada can get ahead of it
04 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News, Talent crunch
In Part 2 of this talent crunch series, experts weigh in on the measures Canada needs to take to get ahead of the global shortage of tech workers. Read more
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Talent crunch: Founders run flat-out to fill roles
03 May 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News, Talent crunch
Canada's tech industry is at risk of falling behind global competitors due to a shortage of talent, a situation complicated by soaring salaries and the surge in remote work. First in a four-part series… 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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ApplyBoard wins Governor General’s Innovation Award
26 April 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Kitchener-based ApplyBoard has won a prestigious Governor General’s Innovation Award for its international student-recruitment platform. Read more
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Medtech gets a boost
21 April 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Ontario is providing $1 million to support a study into hip-surgery technology that may ease health-care procurement challenges for Canadian tech companies. Read more
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Investment remained hot in Q1
20 April 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
A report by briefed.in found that CDN$157.2 million was invested in Waterloo Region tech companies in the first quarter of 2022. Read more
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VueReal raises US$14.4M in series B round
19 April 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News
Waterloo-based nanotech company VueReal has raised US$14.4 million through a series B round. Read more