Tech news archives

The moments, milestones and stories that helped shape Waterloo Region tech. Explore the archive and revisit the people, companies and ideas that got us here.

"Doing good" is open data's secret superpower

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Many members of the tech community at large want to make the world a better place. This drive has pushed…

The Nimble Hippo: Crossing the chasm, Part 2. Permission to question

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Innovation should not be thought of as just new, world-changing technologies. Continuous improvement…

An on-ramp, not an exit: CEO Corry Flatt on Bonfire's acquisition

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Waterloo startup Bonfire has recently been acquired for US$ 108 million to join five other govtech companies…

Tech Roundup for March 2018

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

March has been a busy month, some True North speakers were announced and in the news. There were also…

M-Theory: The problem with Facebook

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

When community members know about your life, it can feel nice. The same may not be said in different…

First Canadian grant from Bosch Community Fund awarded to Perimeter Institute

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

$35,000 from the Bosch Community Fund was presented to the Perimeter Institute and this money will be…

Banknotes: How to tailor your pitch for financing

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Pitching is a difficult, but essential skill for entrepreneurs. There are various paths to finance depending…

I’m Going to True North ft Mayor Dave Jaworsky

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

True North is bringing together people with vast experiences together to discuss Tech for Good. Meet…

Labforge partners with RCAF on security technology

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Shortly after the Royal Canadian Air Force opened their innovation lab, Labforge, located in Velocity,…

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