David Johnston Research + Technology Park
200 University Avenue West N2L 3G1 Waterloo, ON, Canada

Great to see Workplace Design as a key priority in this piece. Mindset Matters: A Checklist For The Future Of Work https://buff.ly/35Y4S1D

"Inspiration for a startup often comes from working to solve a problem. For students, discovering a solution can happen during a co-op position or work placement or in a lab during their research. One of these research-based discoveries led to the start of R+T Park tenant SSIMWAVE." Read From lab to market: tracking SSIMWAVE's research commercialization journey

"There are a lot of COVID apps which make false promises and basically just try to abuse your information" Fake COVID notification apps and websites aim to steal money and personal data.

Huge news in Canadian tech. Wattpad to be acquired by South Korea's Naver Corp. for $754 million CAD

Amazing news! InkSmith expands access to education opportunities with Farnell. The company’s Climate Action Kit for learning about environmental issues through coding will now be globally available.

Keeping women in tech during a pandemic

Huge! Waterloo companies shine on Deloitte Fast 50 and Fast 500 Lists. Accelerator Centre companies ranked highest in Canada on Deloitte’s Fastest Growing Companies list.

Join StrikeUp Canada & Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) as they learn from globally-renowned Canadian women leaders and network to help lead Canada’s economic recovery. Let's put #women #entrepreneurs at the forefront. Visit https://buff.ly/2XTT8Zv to register!

Can cleantech and emerging green innovation drive economic recovery, post #COVID19? Join Tom Rand, author of The Case for Climate Capitalism, Kathy Bardswick, CEO of the Canadian Institute for Climate Choices and #UWaterloo researchers for the #UWaterlooSummit on Nov 30 as we discuss how green innovation and technology can drive economic recovery. Register today: https://buff.ly/2UUx6V1

Dr. Vivek Goel, a distinguished scholar with extensive achievements in research, teaching and leadership across both public and private sectors, will become the seventh president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo.

Accelerator Centre Graduate Alert Labs CEO George Tsintzouras named one of the Top 25 InsurTech CEOs of 2020. Great profile on George and the company here:

"The COVID-19 pandemic escalated and upended the entire mobility landscape." How COVID has re-routed Canada's mobility future.

With 14,400 employees across the globe, long-time R+T Park tenant OpenText knew they needed to find a way to promote employee wellbeing. They partnered with Nutritionist Leslie Beck and Fitness expert Joe Holder to tackle head on this challenge head on!

12 incredible months in Canada’s most dynamic tech ecosystem

Nationwide and IMS partner on mileage-focused insurance telematics offering

Pfizer and Moderna announced in recent days that they have vaccine candidates that are over 90 per cent effective in preventing the COVID-19 virus. UWaterloo talks to Professor Kelly Grindrod, Canada’s Pharmacist of the Year and an expert in vaccines, to unpack which vaccine will work, the logistics of distributing them, and how long it will take for Canada and the world to go back to normal.

R+T Park tenant SAP Interviews Etan Bernstein from AKT about the pandemic’s long-term implications on HR and the employee experience

CEO Jeremy Hedges, founder of The Canadian Shield, joined BetaKit, Willful, and Cisco in a conversation on how small businesses could both survive and thrive post-pandemic.