7 startups won prizes at the 17th Velocity Fund competition.

The UN celebrated Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, featuring Daniela Roeper, founder of Borealis Wind, who developed a wind turbine de-icing system and encourages more women to pursue entrepreneurship.

Presenting the Velocity Fund S16 $5K finalists.

Velocity companies share lessons learned in the startup process.

Presenting the Velocity Fund W16 $5K finalists.

Mike Kirkup, Director of Velocity, urges founders to prioritize shareholders agreements to avoid future issues.

Vidyard, a Velocity Garage alum, raised $35M in Series C funding to expand its team and develop new products.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister Navdeep Bains visited Velocity Science at the University of Waterloo, announcing $12 million in funding for water technology research, while Velocity continues expanding its innovation facilities.

The Velocity Garage announced its expansion as North America’s largest free incubator during the 14th Velocity Fund Finals, where $125,000 was awarded to seven startups.