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#76
Alert Labs has attracted a large insurance company as an investor

http://m.therecord.com/news-story/725154...s-investor
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#77
3E Nano received $2.7 million dollars from the federal government to help develop their window coating product.

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/kitch...-1.4239205
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#78
Auvik raises $15 million in investment to help grow it's business.

http://betakit.com/auvik-networks-raises...-networks/
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#79
US firm injects cash in Cambridge Cyber security company Esentire.

http://news.communitech.ca/news/warburg-...-esentire/
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#80
A tech company InFlight has recently opened an office in Midtown.
Here is a short video about who they are and why they chose their new office location.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=yout...2ua1jW4Ww0
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#81
Voltera has recently moved out of Velocity Garage and into a larger space at 113 Breithaupt St, KItchener.

https://medium.com/@voltera/a-big-move-f...f43a3c803b
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#82
Elucid Labs, has made the list of Canada's most innovative technology companies by the Canadian Innovation Exchange.

https://www.waterloochronicle.ca/news-st...to-market/
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#83
Cloud DX of Kitchener https://www.clouddx.com/#/about also made the list. Interestingly, both companies are involved in medical technology.
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#84
AdHawk Microsystems has raised 4.6 million dollars in capital, with Intel Capital being the leading investor.

https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2...pital.html
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#85
This summer Avidbots moved from their location on Conestogo Road in Waterloo to Bleams Rd in Kitchener.
Old space at 483 Conestogo Rd = 13,409 sq ft from this CBRE listing http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/Looplink/tmp...03&LL=true
New space at 975 Bleams Rd Unit 5, Kitchener = 40,000 sq ft from this page on the company's website http://www.avidbots.com/the-avidbots-story/

In May 2016 the company had 12 employees plus 6 co-op students (https://www.therecord.com/news-story/656...scrubbing/)
As of May 2017 the company had grown to 75 employees.according to their website, very tremendous growth.
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#86
Bridgit attracts a new 2 million dollar investment. Article below says that the company has grown to 34 people.

https://www.kitchenerpost.ca/news-story/...nvestment/
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#87
(11-01-2017, 09:20 PM)rangersfan Wrote: Bridgit attracts a new 2 million dollar investment. Article below says that the company has grown to 34 people.

https://www.kitchenerpost.ca/news-story/...nvestment/

I wonder if they won't soon outgrow the space on Ahrens St.?
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#88
Little mental of local startup Suncayr runner up in the recent Dyson Awards.
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/health/low-c...-1.2826329
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#89
Deloitte has released its annual fast 50 report with 6 local companies on the list.
16 Vidyard
23 Axonify
28 Sortable
39 eSintre
48 Magnet Forensics
50 TextNow

Also released was a list of startups to watch and their were two local entries on that list :
MappedIn
FleetCarma

http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/mobile/6-loc...-1.3670627
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#90
A Waterloo/Toronto start up Adeptmind Inc raised $5.5 million dollars in March, there is an article describing a bit about the company and their current plans.

https://www.therecord.com/news-story/794...h-problem/
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