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Southern Ontario’s Silicon Valley: Unleashing Waterloo’s tech-innovation sector

For those of us engaged with building the innovation ecosystem in Kitchener-Waterloo, the federal government’s interest and investment in creating these superclusters is highly encouraging.

University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing earns Guinness record with microscopic Canadian flag

A team of scientists from University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing have created the smallest-ever Canadian flag, according to Guinness World Records.

Tour Google KW's New Headquarters

Interview with Sheldon Fernandez, CEO at DarwinAI

The University of Waterloo (UW) is central to this narrative as most of our team, including our founders, are Waterloo alumni

The Canadian startups that could be billion-dollar breakouts in 2019

Sending congrats to these #Canadian #startups featured on @macleans list for having the potential to be billion-dollar breakouts this year (@Ben_Zifkin @srlake). Great to see. (c/o @_mainguyen)

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.

5 Kitchener-Waterloo Tech Companies to Watch in 2018

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

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.