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The Recipe for AI leadership? Waterloo Region Has The Right Ingredients

A recipe is a deceptively complex thing. More than a mere list of steps, it captures the kitchen tools you’ll need to make a dish, specific ingredients and quantities, preparation…

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ApplyBoard Becomes Canada’s Newest Unicorn

AC JumpStart and Startup Visa recipient ApplyBoard raises $100M in Series C funding on a $2B valuation. The investment will accelerate product development, fuel expansion into new markets and improve…

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Invest Ottawa and the Accelerator Centre Put Two Decades of Collective Scale-up Success to Work and Launch Accelerator Program in Canada’s Capital

Invest Ottawa today announced the official launch of The IO Accelerator, a new Invest Ottawa Accelerator program that leverages best practices from both organizations to rapidly accelerate the development, scale-up…

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