When Dinah Davis announced her retirement from cybersecurity scale-up Arctic Wolf in early February, she did so with a gracious…
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Roundup for February 2023 – Communitech
A capital month! Tech investors are still keeping their purse strings tight, but several deals in February showed that solid…
OTTO Motors named to Fast Company’s 2023 list of most innovative robotics companies
Kitchener, ON, March 2, 2023 – OTTO Motors, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), today announced that it…
A friend who has also lived through some interesting layoff experiences recently sent me an earlier headline from a similar…
Mappedin has raised CDN$8.6 million through a Series A round that will help the Waterloo-based company accelerate its ability to…
Waterloo-based talent platform Plum has raised US$6 million to help accelerate sales, marketing and product development. While many tech companies…
eleven-x awarded major North American smart parking contract by Arlington County, VA
WATERLOO, Ontario, February 16, 2023 – eleven-x, a global leader providing complete, high performance, wireless IoT and smart city solutions, today…
A Waterloo company is working with Grand River Hospital to improve patient outcomes with a portable X-ray device that provides…
In Machiavelli’s The Prince, there is the line, “It is better to be feared than to be loved, if one…
Friends, family and colleagues of a local founder are working to raise awareness of the need for stem cell donations….
Roundup for January 2023 – Communitech
Wow! The new year kicked off with big news. First, Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics (TSX: MAGT) agreed to be acquired by…
Planitar introduces instant 3D virtual tour product and AI automated floor plan drafting technology
WATERLOO, Ontario – Feb. 3, 2023 – Planitar Inc. is proud to announce the launch of a new service, iGUIDE…
VueReal appoints tech-industry veteran Tim Baxter as Chair of board of directors
WATERLOO, Ontario, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – 2023 represents a year of great opportunity as VueReal builds off of…
The biggest deal in Waterloo Region tech history closed this week as OpenText finalized the US$5.8-billion acquisition of British SaaS…
Startup exit stories can sometimes sound like winning the lottery. Depending on how shares are structured, founders can find themselves…
Vic Fedeli got some hands-on experience with innovative transportation today as he glided through the Communitech Hub on a bright-yellow…
I’ll be honest, it’s kind of hard to think of topics and perspectives to write about that aren’t layoffs. Perhaps…
Running a game-development studio is a dream come true for Richard Henkel. Doing it from his hometown of Waterloo is…
Less than two years after going public on the TSX, Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics (TSX: MAGT) has agreed to be acquired…
Canada is experiencing a “nation-building moment” as government and the private sector work together to manage the many changes and…