Regional Companies Focus on Sustainability, Taking a Bite Out of Food Waste

Clean Eating

WEtech Alliance-supported companies in Cohort 2 of the i.d.e.a. Fund are focusing on sustainability and taking a bite out of food waste.

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WEtech Alliance-supported Startup, BeAware, Among 8 Finalists in CTA Foundation Pitch Competition at CES2024

BeAware's Deaf Assistant app is centered around inclusion and accessibility, and making deaf peoples’ lives easier by making everyday actions inclusive and diverse. DETAILS

$35 Million Investment In EV Manufacturing Facility In Windsor

Bobaek America Inc., a Korean EV parts manufacturer specializing in battery insulation panels and cell sheets, marks the company's first entry into the North American Battery supply chain. DETAILS

In Windsor-Essex, 5G feeds local greenhouse industry, and beyond

In Windsor-Essex, the greenhouse industry, a vital part of the local economy since the 1950s, is now embracing cutting-edge 5G technology. DETAILS

2024 First Robotics Windsor Essex Competition Kicks Off at St. Clair College

St. Clair College, in collaboration with the University of Windsor and Windsor-Essex FIRST, was delighted to kickoff the 2024 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) season. This exciting kickoff event brought together regional high school teams participating in this year's competition, scheduled for March 2024. DETAILS

Photo Series Uses AI to Re-Imagine Windsor's Iconic Spots

A series of AI photos showcasing some of Windsor's most iconic locations from the past and present — reimagined using artificial intelligence. DETAILS

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Nominations Open for Peak 2024 Emerging Leaders List
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WinHacks Returns February 16-18, 2024

Windsor's annual hackathon brings together innovators, creators, and problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds. In 2024, WinHacks is gearing up for their most groundbreaking event yet - the first in-person gathering since 2019!

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Community Connect: An Evening of Lightning Talks (Jan. 25)

The Windsor Google Developer Group (GDG) in partnership with the University of Windsor EPICenter is hosting the Lightning Talks event sharing topics, and projects that can help drive a conversation or collaboration among attendees. DETAILS

Entrepreneurship SpeakHER Series | Women TECHpreneurship with Karen Hsu (Feb. 7)

In collaboration with the Embassy and Consulates of the United Sates, guest speaker Karen Hsu will share her entrepreneurial journey in the tech/app development industry. DETAILS

Automotive Cyber Security 2024 Online Conference (Feb. 12-13)

Join industry leaders as they provide best practices and actual solutions in overcoming the hottest automotive cybersecurity pain-points. Featuring Ikjot Saini, Co-Director of SHIELD Automotive Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence. DETAILS

Upcoming Windsor Hackforge Events and Workshops

Check out the January 2024 lineup at Hackforge. Hackforge hosts events, including workshops, tech meetups, peer groups, and more. DETAILS

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EPICentre 10 Year Anniversary Celebration (January 19)
Using SEO to Attract Customers (January 22)
Automate Canada Cybersecurity Seminar (January 25)
Connect for: Black Entrepreneurs Showcase (February 7)
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Connect 4: Reflecting on Four Months of Tech Connections

Our Manager of Talent Programs & Engagement, Sam Branton, reflects on some of her tech connections, conversations and learnings over her first 4 months on the job.

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