Showing all articles in the Featured category
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ComIT: A classroom, a helping hand, and newfound programming skills
13 July 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
ComIT co-founder Pablo Listingart brings the tech class program from South America to Canada. The ComIT program provides IT training to individuals who otherwise wouldn't have been able to afford formal… Read more
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Nimble Hippo Radio: Moneyball's Billy Beane
10 July 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Enterprise, Featured, Multimedia, News, Opinion, Podcast, The Nimble Hippo
Hear how Billy Beane took one of the worst teams in baseball to six American League West division titles using statistical methodology. Read more
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Communitech @20: They came, they stayed, they grew
07 July 2017 | By Communitech in: Communitech @20, Ecosystem, Featured, News
When Google's engineering site director Steve Woods came to Waterloo Region in 2008, it didn't take long for him to see why the Region is a great place for expansion. Read more
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M-Theory: The lessons from the Valley's harassment crisis
06 July 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory
Powerful men in Silicon Valley have been dropping like flies after sexual harassment cases have come to light. Read more
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Communitech @20: Chance meetings, lucky run-ins and shrewd gambles
04 July 2017 | By Communitech in: Communitech @20, Ecosystem, Featured, News
Read about 3 Communitech member companies and their chance encounters that lead them to success. Read more
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We Built This — Vidyard
30 June 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, News, Videos
Vidyard, a B2B software company specializing in analytics, was initially set up in Silicon Valley and then brought to Canada. Read more
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CIBC unveils data studio at Communitech Data Hub
27 June 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Jose Ribau, Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer at CIBC, speaks on the new CIBC Data Studio at the Communitech Data Hub. Read more
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Communitech @20: How Vidyard's road to success led back to Waterloo Region
26 June 2017 | By Communitech in: Communitech @20, Featured, News
Find out more about Vidyard's road to success, starting at the University of Waterloo Frosh week all the way to their successful opening of 3 additional offices with over 300 employees. Read more
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AI and data the focus of Google for Entrepreneurs Exchange program
23 June 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
Startups from across Australia, Brazil, Canada, and the US have all come together at Communitech in Kitchener for the Google for Entrepreneurs Exchange Program. Read more
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New evolv1 building in R+T Park to produce more energy than it uses
23 June 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
The evolv1 building is the first multi-tenant commercial building in Canada to have net-negative carbon emissions. Read more