Adrien Côté
247 posts
@a2cote
Executive Director @UWVelocity - Intrapreneur, Materials Chemist, Marketer - Previously: PI @cnsiatucla, Innovation/Strategy/Partner Mgt @Xerox
Our alumni and resident companies celebrated many wins in 2021, including $3.6B cumulative capital raised by alumni. Here's a full 2021 recap and how we anticipate to further drive the growth of the local tech ecosystem: bit.ly/345P0fe
Announcing our Series A extension! We’ve secured an additional $20M in a round led by @Whitecapvp, with participation from global industry leader @Agilent, @BDC_Capital, @MaRSIAF, and others. Read the full story here: ow.ly/Nzne50HcgeH
I am very excited to announce our series G. Another huge milestone in our journey to empower entrepreneurs around the world! And yet, we still have lots to do and are just getting started! wsj.com/articles/whole…
Alex Rodrigues and Brandon Moak, founders of @embarktrucks urges #UWaterloo students to get their hands dirty. Embark has merged with Northern Genesis 2. It will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange Thursday with an estimated $5-billion (US) valuation. 🔗bit.ly/UW_Embark
We are excited to share that we have raised and closed US$30 million in Series A financing led by Tiger Global. ✨ Thank you to all of our amazing customers who have fueled our growth and provided critical feedback on our product and services 🇨🇦 betakit.com/tiger-global-t… +👇🏼
“Autonomous solutions such as Cobi could protect healthcare workers, reduce healthcare costs, and improve patient outcomes” Velocity company @cobionix performed the first autonomous robotic intramuscular injection using their Cobi platform!🎉 Watch here: shorturl.at/kDPU3
Perimeter is delighted to welcome @PaulSmithSci – a trained scientist with deep experience in research, industry, and management – as the Institute’s new Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director: hubs.ly/H0ZXzGr0
Our Founder & CEO, Ryan Close was featured on @FoxBusiness this morning talking about the massive success of Bartesian and industry trends with @MariaBartiromo!🚀🍹 #bartesian
Which college’s alumni generate outsized returns for investors? According to our new study based on markup rates, @UW, @UWaterloo, and @BrownUniversity lead the way. Read the full study here: angellist.com/blog/founder-s…
