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AI bridging the gap between health-care visits
Health
Mar 19, 2026
Waterloo student tackles grocery prices with AI-powered app
University of Waterloo
Mar 11, 2026
Intellijoint Surgical Inc. and Vena Medical awarded $1.9 million from Ontario’s Life Sciences Scale-Up Fund
Community
Mar 3, 2026
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VFPC Fall 2020: investment announcement
With the closing of another investment round, we are excited to announce the 4 new companies joining the Velocity Fund and Velocity Health Tech Fund portfolios.
Nov 9, 2020
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Announcing our 10 finalists and the next virtual VFPC event
Oct 21, 2020
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The Climate Change Grant: Funding a Brighter Future
Concept is teaming up with University of Waterloo's Interdisciplinary Center on Climate Change to offer a brand-new grant to help us focus our efforts on combatting climate change.
Sep 29, 2020
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The Climate Change Grant: Funding a Brighter Future
Concept is teaming up with University of Waterloo's Interdisciplinary Center on Climate Change to offer a brand-new grant to help us focus our efforts on combatting climate change.
Sep 28, 2020
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Celebrating a Year of Student Success
University of Waterloo
Sep 15, 2020
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Suncayr: from deeptech to the dawning of a global brand
Suncayr is the maker of SPOTMYUV, a UV detection sticker that can show someone when sunscreen needs to be reapplied again. Read the story that's more than half-a-decade in the making.
Aug 26, 2020
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Post-VFPC update: Catching up with Intelline
Intelline designs and manufactures high efficiency diesel generators. Read what the startup's been working on since 2018.
Aug 25, 2020
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New product feature launch: Catching up with Ground News
Velocity recently caught up with Ground News to learn more about their company growth and new product feature.
Aug 18, 2020
Ground News
Pandemic Challenge Fund Winners
University of Waterloo
Aug 5, 2020
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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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