Setting the pace for what’s next
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
On October 1, 2026, 17 companies advanced to Phase 2, entering a hands-on growth phase backed by up to…
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Media & Reports
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Communitech annual reports
Communitech ecosystem impact reports
- October, 2025
Q1 FY2026 - Ecosystem Impact Report - January, 2026
Q2 FY2026 - Ecosystem Impact Report
Communitech in the news
- March 10, 2025
Digital innovators see Buy Canadian as opportunity to scale up - March 3, 2025
Waterloo region tech companies 'holding their breath' as proposed U.S. tariffs loom - March 1, 2025
Communitech joins call to scrap tariffs on Canadian exports -
February 13, 2025
Could tech startups hold the key to Canadian tariff resiliency? - February 11, 2025
Why did it take Trump to get Canada to think critically about buying Canadian? -
February 3, 2025
Waterloo Region’s tech sector prepares for tariffs, despite delay - December 11, 2024
Communitech startup wants to help men with fertility questions - October 17, 2024
Wound care kits produced in Kitchener fighting infection in Ukraine - October 15, 2024
Kitchener startup sends wound-cleansing kits to Ukraine - October 15, 2024
Kitchener company donates medical supplies to Ukraine - October 11, 2024
Kitchener company donates medical aid to hospitals in Ukraine - October 11, 2024
Uncertainty clouds venture capital markets for startups - September 16, 2024
Waterloo Region tech sector eyeing Detroit as competitor for talent - September 14, 2024
Waterloo Region now competes with Detroit for tech talent - August 26, 2024
Tax changes help, but tech sector says more needed for startups - August 19, 2024
Canadian entrepreneurs get new incentives, but what about their employees (and investors)? - July 17, 2024
Immigration changes will hurt tech sector, UW prof warns - July 13 2024
Mid-year, venture capital investments in Waterloo Region’s tech sector at $88.2M - May 28 2024
How a Guelph, Ont. app is helping cut down on home renovation scams - April 24 2024
Kitchener hoping for downtown boost with $2 million in potential grants to Communitech - April 12 2024
This new technology could save your life if your vehicle ends up in the water - March 12 2024
One mother's digital battle against postpartum depression
In the ecosystem
Founders & Physicians gives AI in health care a second opinion
Friday, October 09, 2026
At Founders & Physicians, tech founder Sheldon Fernandez and Dr. Amol Verma explore how Canada can move…
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How Waterloo-based TextNow built a $1B telecom success
Friday, September 25, 2026
TextNow has surpassed $1 billion in lifetime revenue with just a $1.5-million seed round in 2011 and…
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