Waterloo often has a lot to celebrate when “report season” comes around, but this month was particularly exciting. With newly published reports bolstering our post-secondary institutions, tech talent and local business ecosystem, November was a big month!
News roundup: Eight business and investment stories from November 2019
Topics: technology, automotive, talent, business, site selection
Five charts that illustrate Waterloo’s unique tech hub credentials
Home to Google’s Canadian engineering headquarters, major Square and SAP offices, well-known scale-ups like North and Faire, 1000+ startups and Canada’s three fastest-growing tech companies, it’s pretty clear that Waterloo is generating some pretty significant tech success.
How do we compare to other tech-heavy communities across Canada and the United States?
Waterloo EDC has acquired new...
Topics: technology, talent, R&D
eSentire is driving security innovation from its Waterloo HQ
While most software companies are focused on building “bigger walls” to protect mid-sized enterprises from cyber threats, eSentire stands out as a true innovator with a different approach.
As the creator of “managed detection and response” (a new category of cybersecurity), eSentire’s software-as-a-service is about detecting complex threats that technology alone can miss and preventing...
Topics: security, technology, talent
Four guides to help you navigate Waterloo's renowned talent pool
At Waterloo EDC, we recognize that access to talent is one of the greatest pain points for growing businesses. With three outstanding academic institutions in our community, Waterloo offers a dynamic, future-proof talent pipeline that can help your company address its talent needs.
To help you navigate this pipeline, we’ve created four resources that highlight Waterloo’s talent advantages...
Topics: technology, manufacturing, talent, business, R&D