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.

Outbound soft-landing program fall 2014 call for applications until Aug. 15

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Canadian companies can enter new markets and gain exposure to business opportunities around the world…

Tech About Town: Hackers, snackers and cheese. Oh my!

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Attendees from Communitech, Desire2Learn and Google enjoyed an after-hours networking reception, tasting…

Digiday event gives startups a shot at working with Hilton

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Digiday will bring together Hilton with a hungry tech startup to solve a marketing problem. Startup entrants…

Milestone by milestone, Wagepoint takes on North American payroll software market

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Wagepoint, Canada’s only online payroll startup, recently surpassing 500 customers and launching in the…

PumpUp raises $2.4M seed round to scale social fitness app

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

PumpUp has landed $2.4 million in seed financing to help the app scale to meet demand from its ever-growing…

View from the 'Loo: IMS leads way to safer, smarter, greener driving

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Intelligent Mechatronic Systems (IMS), a Waterloo-based company that now boasts a staff of more than…

Connection by design: Toronto, Waterloo Region creative teams join forces

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Method Jam, a gathering that started out of a collaboration between Toronto-based creative firms Heist…

Tech About Town: Jazz and startups share zest for disruption

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Talking with Terry Pender, the avid jazz fan and The Waterloo Region Record’s tech reporter, there are…

Structur3D prints its way to Kickstarter success

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Communitech HYPERDRIVE company Structur3D Printing celebrates funding the mass production of the Discov3ry…

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