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University of Waterloo’s Velocity launches investment fund to support tech startups

Since it was founded in 2011, Velocity has held three pitch competitions annually, awarding prizes of $25,000 each to the top four startups in the competition.

From startup to scale-up, the road is paved with free lunches

In the competition for talent among the region's startups and tech companies, David Ahola believes providing free lunches to employees can separate the winners from the also-rans.

Serial entrepreneur’s new startup is flying high

After just 10 months Kiite employs 15 people, raised $3 million and is earning revenue from more than six businesses that use the startup's artificial intelligence platform

Region looks to become green-tech hub with evolvGREEN

evolv1 became Canada’s first project to receive a carbon-zero building certificate

5 Kitchener-Waterloo Tech Companies to Watch in 2018

Five Waterloo companies on list of high-potential Canadian tech firms

University of Toronto’s Impact Centre identifies five Waterloo companies that hold the potential to explode onto the world stage, including the possibility of becoming Canada’s newest “unicorn.”

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Fibernetics focuses on fun to restore workplace passion

They came up with a new company mantra — "I'm in" — and new core values: innovation; accountability; just do it and find a solution; trust; teamwork and happiness.

These are the best cities in Canada to launch a tech startup

Ontarian tri-cities Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo beat out the competition for first place.