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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
$7.5 million seed funding helps Upside Robotics plant the seeds for success
Industrial
Feb 12, 2026
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Velocity Up Start powers the next generation of business leaders
Combining its expertise in research with a leading entrepreneurial ecosystem, Waterloo is leading Canada’s innovation economy
University of Waterloo
Apr 28, 2025
NewGen Health
MedInclude
Turning saltwater into solar power
Keith Cleland is changing the way industrial and commercial properties store energy sustainably with his startup's saltwater batteries
Industrial
Apr 22, 2025
Aqua-Cell Energy
Waterloo founders win big at Velocity Pitch Competition
From non-invasive health care solutions to sustainable construction material and AI-driven coaching, the funding supports future-centric ventures
Community
Apr 2, 2025
CELLECT
GreaseTech
Swish Solar
GrownStone
NewGen Health
Builders attract builders
Velocity and Socratica’s builder communities help Waterloo students find their people and build their entrepreneurship side
Community
Mar 27, 2025
Voltra Energy
Made by Waterloo
Discover how Waterloo alumni are driving Canada’s economy with five tech companies making a local and global impact
University of Waterloo
Mar 25, 2025
Alchemy
AvidBots
Velocity executive director to step down
During Adrien Côté’s tenure, University of Waterloo program has grown phenomenally and is now supporting 200 student start up teams each year
University of Waterloo
Mar 24, 2025
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Page raises $4.1M to grow AI external relations platform
Velocity-based Page plans to expand AI platform to United States, United Kingdom markets
Business Productivity
Mar 20, 2025
Page
Announcing the finalists for the 2025 Velocity Pitch Competition: All Stars
Witness bold pitches, connect with founders, and experience innovation in action as they compete for the $25K grand prize
University of Waterloo
Mar 11, 2025
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Leading the way in AI-driven post-operative care
FluidAI's monitoring system helps clinicians predict leaks, infections and complications early for better recovery
Health
Mar 5, 2025
FluidAI
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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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