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From lab to limb: How soft robotics unlocked a new kind of recovery
Health
Apr 13, 2026
Mappedin raises $24.5M to map the indoors at scale
Business Productivity
Apr 7, 2026
Farming for Canadian-grown Agri-Food innovation
University of Waterloo
Mar 31, 2026
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It does compute: student founders build and iterate faster with Velocity’s GPU server
Server is open to all University of Waterloo students working on startup ideas
University of Waterloo
Nov 7, 2024
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The Aha! Moment: 10 Days to Validate Your Startup Idea
10 days to validate your business idea? Easy? Ask the more than 100 student founded teams that recently did just that.
University of Waterloo
Oct 4, 2024
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Waterloo startup Scribenote secures $8.2 million to tackle vet burnout with AI scribe
The seed round led by a16z, including participation from Velocity Fund, set to expand the platform for veterinarians in Canada and U.S.
Health
Sep 24, 2024
Scribenote
Making a far-reaching impact: August recap
The Velocity August recap featuring company and campus highlights.
Community
Sep 10, 2024
Fibra
Bartesian
Chirp
Magnify Access
Beautiful new mural unveiled to inspire students to explore entrepreneurship
Velocity’s campus headquarters undergoes an artistic refresh with help from student-led group Socratica
University of Waterloo
Aug 9, 2024
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Summer 2024 showcases strong startups: July recap
Velocity company and campus highlights from July 2024.
Community
Aug 2, 2024
AiimSense
Vena Medical
Ceragen
Roga
Evercloak
Fresh funding to help food security startup Ceragen bloom
Ceragen raises US$2 million to expand operations and product portfolio
Industrial
Jul 16, 2024
Ceragen
Q and A with the experts: Break the cycle of burnout
Roga's chief science officer Alison Smith shares the key symptoms of burnout and how to manage stress in every day life.
Health
Jul 12, 2024
Roga
Capturing opportunities for business building: Velocity June recap.
Velocity's busy start to the summer. News, events and startup highlights.
Community
Jul 5, 2024
ALT TEX
Kenota Health
ThermOcular
Topology Health
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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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