Showing all articles in the Featured category
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The Nimble Hippo: Commit to the process, not the outcome
04 July 2016 | By Craig Haney in: Enterprise, Featured, The Nimble Hippo
The Nimble Hippo provides a new take on how to move away from 5 or 10-year plans and focus more on agile commitments. Read more
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Why Canadians in Silicon Valley miss home more than ever
01 July 2016 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, Videos
Communitech heads to California for Canada Day to meet up with a group of expats and find out what they miss most from home. Read more
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The Nimble Hippo: How global brands can tap into local ecosystems
27 June 2016 | By Craig Haney in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, Opinion, The Nimble Hippo
The Nimble Hippo looks into the term "future casting", as more companies are investing in startups and getting a glimpse of local tech ecosystems. Read more
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How I spent my semi-unplugged late-spring vacation
23 June 2016 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
M-Theory author Melanie Baker discusses how unplugging while on vacation isn't always avoidable, and may sometimes lead to increased stress. Read more
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Sitting pretty: Ignis Innovation taps into surging global market for OLED displays
23 June 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Ignis' technology focuses on special OLED displays that constantly analyzes and corrects the display to ensure it is true to the original. Read more
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Waterloo students land Thiel Fellowships for second year in a row
22 June 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News, Startups
The Thiel Fellowship awards students who are willing to pause or quit their studies to focus on their companies with $100,000. Read more
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Catalyst137 innovation centre to focus on Internet of Things hardware
21 June 2016 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
The innovation center will call an old 475,000-square-foot warehouse in Kitchener its new home. Read more
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Two Waterloo tech CEOs bump into each other in a hallway in Barcelona . . .
20 June 2016 | By Christian Aagaard in: Ecosystem, Featured, News
Sandvine and TextNow are both major players in the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem; ironically, their CEOs had a chance encounter in Spain. Read more
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The Nimble Hippo: Communitech Intrapreneurship Conference recap
20 June 2016 | By Craig Haney in: Featured, Opinion, The Nimble Hippo
Communitech welcomed almost 150 for the first Intrapreneurship Conference that focused on topics such as securing talent, intentional actions, and more. Read more
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Journalist braves 'startup bubble'; writes [not so] shocking tell-all
15 June 2016 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
Melanie Baker explores the idea of the startup bubble, and how other industries are not innocent with their practices, norms, and cultures. Read more