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Software maker Delego acquired by U.S. firm EVO
10 September 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Delego Software, the maker of B2B integrated payment solutions has been acquired this week by Atlanta, Ga.-based EVO Payments, Inc. Delego, based in Kitchener, was founded in London, Ont., in 1997 as a… Read more
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What a Concept: Velocity unveils new on-campus program for budding entrepreneurs
05 September 2019 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Velocity, the wildly successful University of Waterloo startup program launched in 2008, has announced a restructuring, and the launch of a new program called Concept, aimed at serving more on-campus students.… Read more
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BlackBerry Town: Q & A with author Chuck Howitt
03 September 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Chuck Howitt’s new book is called BlackBerry Town – How high tech success has played out for Canada’s Kitchener-Waterloo. Not only does it cover BlackBerry, but also other organizations such as OpenText,… Read more
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Intelligent Mechatronic Systems on the rise
30 August 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Trak Global, who acquired IMS last December, announced a US$50-million investment from London, UK-based Three Hills Capital Partners. They are very clear in accessing the talent pool and tech community… Read more
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Praemo completes CDN$3.5-million Series A
22 August 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Praemo, a Kitchener-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to identify process problems for enterprise companies, announced a CDN$3.5-million Series A raise Thursday. They plans to use the cash… Read more
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We Built This : Avidbots
18 July 2019 | By Sara Jalali in: Featured, Multimedia, News, Videos
We Built This: Learn about Avidbots, a Kitchener-based robotics firm and the maker of Neo, the first fully autonomous floor-scrubbing robot for large commercial environments, such as airports, universities,… Read more
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OpenText CEO issues call for corporate social responsibility
15 July 2019 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Enterprise, Featured, News
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea spoke about corporate social responsibility in reference to climate change at company's Enterprise World conference. Read more
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Kik marks 10 years at tech's bleeding edge
12 July 2019 | By Chuck Howitt in: Featured, News
In the early days of Kik, the mobile messaging app started by Livingston and a group of engineering students at the University of Waterloo in 2009. Kik had a 10th anniversary celebration held Thursday… Read more
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VeuHub raises $2M seed round
09 July 2019 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Startups
VeuHub, a three-year-old startup whose ad platform connects video publishers, brands and agencies, has raised $2 million in seed investment. The investment will enable VeuHub to scale its development and… Read more
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On climate change, no time left for small ideas
27 June 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News, True North
The True North 2019 workshop "Waterloo Region: Canada’s First Carbon-Neutral Region?" asked questions such as "How could that happen? What would it look like? How would we get there?" The workshop brought… Read more