UK-based Velocity announced today that it has acquired Tab Payments, a Toronto-based startup enabling mobile payments within fine dining restaurants across Toronto and Montreal, for…
For early stage startups looking for experience, registration is open to attend or pitch at the Velocity $5K Qualifiers. The $5K Qualifiers, which is taking…
Waterloo is a hotbed of startups, and many of them have come out of the University of Waterloo Veolocity program, such PiinPoint and Thalmic…
Waterloo-based MappedIn, the makers of an interactive indoor navigation system that offers mobile app or touchscreen kiosk for shoppers, has announced an investment of…
Ten finalists have been named to compete at the upcoming Fall 2014 Velocity Fund Finals on November 27th. Velocity, an entrepreneurship program from the…
On November 23rd, Josh Wright will be in Seoul, South Korea, pitching on behalf of Canada. Wright is the co-founder of Blitzen, a Kitchener-based…
Startups at the University of Waterloo’s VeloCity Garage will have a new “skip” around town to look up to, as life-long entrepreneur and BitBakery CEO…
It was only two weeks ago where #VeloCityFundFinals trended number one on Twitter, as the twice-annual event handed out over $100,000 to University of…
The University of Waterloo’s VeloCity Fund Finals are just two weeks away. The contenders come from diverse backgrounds – biotechnology, communications, computer science, engineering,…
The application period for the University of Waterloo’s VeloCity incubator space “VeloCity Fund Finals” pitch contest are open. The big event happens later this…
Canadian Eric Migicovsky’s Pebble Smartwatch, which earned $10.3 million from its 2012 Kickstarter campaign, has been named the second most wanted wearable item by a…
Hardware startups are outnumbering software startups for the first time in the University of Waterloo VeloCity Garage program’s history. The startup incubator today announced…
An entrepreneur and angel investor named Mike Stork has poured a bit more fuel on the Waterloo Region startup community with a generous donation…