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Waterloo ranked the top Canadian university for producing entrepreneurs
University of Waterloo
Sep 2, 2026
Intellectual Property Ontario funds leap from classroom to founder
University of Waterloo
Aug 26, 2026
The biggest problem with today's AI is handling what it hasn't seen before
Business Productivity
Aug 25, 2026
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Reinventing home appraisals with AI nets $5 million raise
From would-be astronaut to founder, Humza Ahmed is revolutionizing home appraisals
Business Productivity
Aug 17, 2026
Automax AI
Palitronica closes Series A to scale physics-based cybersecurity for critical infrastructure
A new round positions Palitronica to expand from defence into automotive and critical infrastructure
Industrial
Aug 13, 2026
Palitronica
When an engineer leaves, their knowledge leaves too. Sidian is fixing that
Two Waterloo engineers are building the institutional memory that structural firms have never had, one knowledge graph at a time
Business Productivity
Aug 10, 2026
Sidian
Pilotless planes for the hardest-to-reach places
Waterloo-founded startup scaling autonomous fixed-wing aircraft to expand transportation access in remote, infrastructure-limited environments across Canada and beyond
Industrial
Aug 3, 2026
Ribbit
Simantic scales from Waterloo startup to global AI hardware innovator
Waterloo founders are transforming how firmware is built and tested, with support from Velocity and the University of Waterloo's entrepreneurial ecosystem
Business Productivity
Jul 31, 2026
Simantic
The 300 milliseconds that decide whether a military network holds
After a decade working for space and defence primes, Sanal Kamal is building the connectivity layer that keeps signals alive when it matters most
Other
Jul 24, 2026
Photon-IV
Alchemy Labs completes IPO, lists on the TSX Venture Exchange
Made by Waterloo: Alchemy transforms nanotechnology for defense solutions
Industrial
Jul 16, 2026
Alchemy
Float raises CAD $85M Series C to build Canada's intelligent financial operating system
From fastest-growing fintech in Canada to building the infrastructure Canadian businesses have always deserved
Business Productivity
Jun 25, 2026
Float
Scispot raises $8M USD to help life sciences labs move faster
Already used by 100+ labs, the Kitchener-Waterloo company helps life sciences teams automate digital lab work, manage millions of samples, and keep lab operations traceable.
Health
Jun 4, 2026
Scispot
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Scispot raises $8M USD to help life sciences labs move faster
June 4, 2026
Mappedin raises $24.5M for indoor digital mapping
April 7, 2026
Upside Robotics is reducing fertilizer use and waste in corn crops
February 11, 2026
OpenPhone rebrands to Quo with $105M financing
September 23, 2025
As trade war rages, Page raises $4.1 million to help orgs track government changes with AI
March 20, 2025
Float Financial, which aims to be the Brex of Canada, lands US$48.5M Series B
January 13, 2025
Could a saliva test detect concussions? A Waterloo biotech startup goes for that goal
November 18, 2024
University of Waterloo’s Velocity moves out of the Garage & into the Arena
November 15, 2024
Back To Basics: How Scribenote Is Saving Vets Time And Money
September 23, 2024
Shohei Ohtani focused on swing after quiet, yet productive, opening week with Dodgers
April 2, 2024
In Theranos' shadow, blood testing startup Vital Biosciences collects $48M
July 25, 2023
Velocity finds new digs in Kitchener’s rapidly growing Innovation District
May 30, 2023
Province invests $7.5M in 'state-of-the-art' Innovation Arena for University of Waterloo
April 13, 2023
University of Waterloo’s Innovation Arena opens its doors
University of Waterloo
November 15, 2024
Detecting concussions with a simple spit test
Health
November 18, 2024
Waterloo startup Scribenote secures $8.2 million to tackle vet burnout with AI scribe
Health
September 24, 2024
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