Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Waterloo.
CEO of Tulip Retail. Founder of @well-ca. Creator of BrickBreaker. Software Developer. Ecommerce Guy.
Worked on Mobile Google+ and hangouts.
Founded Freepoint Inc and launched www.pictoreo.com
Working at Square
Zora Cofounder, First Executive Director @volta, Cofounder @titanfile, Maritimer.
http://www.milanvrekic.com
Worked at @well-ca, @research-in-motion
Software Developer. @tribehr Engineering Manager. Maker. Hacker. Self-diagnosed wantreprenuer. Community enthusiast. Political wonk.
Geek of all trades.
Waterloo EE Student and Hackaday writer. Worked at Tesla Motors and CrossChasm Technologies. I build hardware, software, and the stuff in between.
Co-Founder of @relay. Former Product Manager on Google+ Mobile and Software Engineer on Mobile Search/Gmail. Waterloo CS grad.
2-time founder, YC alum, Founder @ @streak.com
http://omarismail.com
Co-Founder Chalk.com • Studied at @university-of-waterloo • @lightspeed-venture-partners and @the-kairos-society Fellow
http://williamzhou.com
VP Engineering at ArtBarn Labs
Co-Founder of @piinpoint. University of Waterloo Geomatics and Computer Science. Developer of data visualization and location analytics tools.
Currently studying Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Previous internships focused on web application development in Ruby and Python
Software Engineer at ExcitEm; Worked at @amazon, @if-we-1; UWaterloo Software Engineer Grad (Dean's Honours List)
Founder @ticketlabs (YCS14) • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
Web developer and product guy. Created Recipeasly. Formerly of @kik-interactive and @unata .
Founder @gonabit, @bidvine • Worked at @livingsocial, @adgear • Investor @dash, @flashprops • Studied at @university-of-toronto, @wilfrid-laurier-university
http://www.danstuart.me
Co-Founder Kira Talent • Worked at @minted, @nuance-communications • Studied at @university-of-waterloo • Next36 Entrepreneur
Full-stack web dev with a talent for usability.
Previously co-founder at @couple (YC W12). Y Combinator alum. Studied Economics and Psychology at the University of Waterloo.
http://blog.jamiemurai.com
Developer Relations @thalmic. Follow to get the latest details of the @thalmicdev program and how to develop with Myo!
CEO of @tribehr (Sold to NetSuite 2013), CEO of @lewis-media (Sold 2009), CEO @onmyblock-ca, and Co-Founder @simple-machines-forum. UWaterloo Computer Engineer.
http://www.josephfung.ca
Founder @woof • Worked at @niteroll • Studied at @mcmaster-university
Studied at @wilfrid-laurier-university, built amazing Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Consulted, Founded @dateonfire
Serial entrepreneur including a successful acquisition /w @productwiki. Currently working @google as a @product_manager. Focused on @consumer-internet and @mobile-2.
Pensive, entrepreneurial biped with a strong technical background, and a focus on web based tech.
CEO of Lumos. I dig game development and filmmaking.
Senior Scientist @nicoya-lifesciences starting in October. PhD in Nanotech @imperialcollege in London. M.Eng and B.Eng in Chem Eng @McGillU
Software Engineer @rollbar. Cofounder @goosechase. Bachelor of Computer Science at the @university-of-waterloo
Founder of @taab, simplifying mobile payments. Waterloo ElecEng & CompEng graduate. Master's student at Toronto. Second software startup after UW.
http://www.xitjipatel.com/
Waterloo CS, lover of networks and security, self-acclaimed linux guru. Determined to develop a functional OS kernel and reverse engineer everything I touch.
Co Founder, CEO @steamblocks • Studied at @university-of-westminster-uk
http://blog.soundofcode.com
Entrepreneur. Designer + Engineer, University of Waterloo
http://www.namank.com/resume
Self-unemployed developer looking for adventure in a creative workplace!
http://barbaramacdonald.ca
http://blog.garethmacleod.com
Founder HearthStats • Worked at @procter-gamble-2, @gopexo • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
http://extra.io
Software Engineer at @careguide
Founder Gratious • Worked at @amazon, @artbarn • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
http://www.gauravmali.com/thoughts/
PhD candidate at University of @oxford-university in Mechanical Engineering as Rhodes Scholar. Teacher and strong generalist engineer who can code.
http://www.kezboard.ca/blog
CTO and Co-founder @Edvisor.io • @techstars alumnus • Founder @mysnowbuddy • Consultant @avanade • Junior Lead @airg • Slacker at @simon-fraser-university
Founder LeafNotes • BCS @university-of-waterloo
@SweetTooth co-founder, eCommerce advocate, #Magento engineer, @CodingForACure, Travel lover, and Entrepreneur
http://blog.jayelkaake.com
Student at @university-of-waterloo
Waterloo Master's Student working in Machine Learning
Founder Gratious • Worked at @zynga, @amazon • Studied at Software Engineering @university-of-waterloo
Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo CS, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to details, and passion on learning
Computer Engineering student at University Of Waterloo. Mobile Engineering and Embedded systems enthusiast. Love hack-a-thons and open source projects.
Front end developer and designer. Engineering student at @university-of-waterloo
https://medium.com/@lesianalepa
Diagnosed with OCD (Obsessive Coding Disorder), student at University of Waterloo.
Founder @funraisers-ca • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
Founder @stockpad • Full-stack Software Engineer, Skydiver from Canada • Worked at @scotia-capital, @td-securities • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
Waterloo New Grad in 2014; Web developer since freshman year highschool; Worked at SAP
Active contributor to ReviewBoard. Worked at @fora, @bookneto. Studying CS at University of Waterloo. IOI 2011 bronze medalist.
Waterloo Computer Engineering, Entrepreneur & Full-Stack Software Developer
Studied at @university-of-waterloo, @wilfrid-laurier-university
Multimedia graduate, managed the website and built a cross-platform mobile app at Ontario Sheep.
Now doing contract website design and building apps.
https://PhilipK.ca
CompEng @university-of-waterloo • Interned @vectorface @vitalhub @bnotions @ibm • Tech, books, music
http://irvanjit.wordpress.com
Studies Nanotechnology Engineering and Knowledge Integration @university-of-waterloo . Works at @Nicoya Lifsciences. Athlete, traveller, problem-solver.
Jack of all trades, Master of none
Founder and CEO @nicoya-lifesciences. Studied Nanotechnology and Mechanical Engineering @university-of-waterloo.
University of Waterloo Honors Computer Science Co-op student. Graduating in 2019. Fast learner, competent and team worker.
Worked on both software engineering and QA teams. Passion for development; currently developing Android app as self-study and working as Ruby on Rails Developer
Embedded software developer • Worked at @blackberry-2 • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
MEng CE graduate from UBC; Worked at BlackBerry, Motorola and Canadian tech startups.
Project Lead at Pravala Networks. Started a startup in University focused on mobile and web technology. Full stack JavaScript developer.
http://twitter.com/bzmwillemsen
Software engineer. CTO of Artdst.
Software Developer at @tawlk LLC. Real-time social search and analysis. Focus on machine learning, NLTK, data mining and sentiment analysis.
8 years of involvement in IT. Co-founded 3 startups. Business & coding. UWaterloo MBET, Bocconi BBA.
Waterloo Geomatics, experience with Java, Python, MySQL, and ArcGIS
Passionate about greate code, which leads to great software.
Integrity Tactical Services Manager at PTC
Worked at @webotics • Studied at @wilfrid-laurier-university
Serial entrepreneur and co-founder at @outsourcefactor. Also a developer with Python / Django / Linux.
http://blog.outsourcefactor.com
Waterloo CS new grad; Worked at Facebook, Oracle
Worked at @experiment • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
Founder TeamAtLast, jimport
Worked at @fora
Co-founder @121writing on a mission to demystify writing. Incubated by @imaginek12. Prev Kira Talent @ Next36, uWaterloo for CS and Knowledge Integration.
Worked at @facebook, @lookout, @qualcomm, @pivotal-labs • Honours Computer Science @university-of-waterloo
Computing & BBA Double Degree | Developed numerous WebApps | UI&Graphic Design | Full-Stack
http://www.romansanine.com/blog
University of Toronto Grad, Proven Team Leader, accomplished / drivien developer