Kickstarting endeavours in environment
If you need a boost to launch your entrepreneurial endevours, the new Velocity location may be the perfect platform to do so.
The new...
Issues take centre stage at Velocity Problem Pitch
Last week, Velocity hosted a unique competition that challenged students and alumni to sink their teeth into important industry issues, with relative commercial opportunity...
Wearable tech catches industry leaders’ eyes
A short two years after being founded, Kitchener startup Adhawk Microsystems has exceeded U.S.$4 million in commercial and venture-based funding.
Boasting the first ever non-camera reliant...
Accusations against Youtube algorithm
For years, YouTube has been a platform for creators to express themselves and gain an audience. However, YouTube has been recently receiving backlash for...
Suncayr shines a light for Waterloo startups
A few years ago, a group of engineering students at the University of Waterloo found something problematic with sunscreen.
It worked well if used properly but...
CupHeaven or CupHell?
When the game starts, a wistful, nostalgic smile tugs at the corner of your lips - it’s hard to resist with a masterful 1930’s...
Techwear trends take centre stage
The growing desire for stylish clothing with a high level of functionality has led to a rising trend in a genre of street-wear called...
Avro Life Science merits prestigious Dyson top 20
Announced Sept. 28, University of Waterloo startup Avro Life Science was honoured as one of 20 finalists for the James Dyson Award short list.
The...
Founders’ Forum panel talks co-ops
In partnership with the Ontario Co-operative Association (OnCo-op), St. Paul’s GreenHouse hosted Canadian co-operatives to speak on their experiences with their businesses. A co-operative...
Redux: Anticipating 2017 in games
Can you believe that 2017 is almost over?
At the beginning of the year, I made a top five list of games to look...