Advice — February 3, 2020
Catching up with Concept Coach: Abdallah El-Falou
Concept has a large network of coaches that give University of Waterloo students directions on their entrepreneurial journey. You can…
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Advice — January 27, 2020
Catching up with Concept Coach: Ashley Keefner
A resource we launched in the Fall is a network of coaches that give University of Waterloo students directions on…
News — January 16, 2020
The Science of Startups: Introducing the First Cohort of Concept Science Teams
From ideation to product development, Concept is where University of Waterloo students and faculty can find the support they need to bring a concept to reality. In our inaugural Concept Science cohort, ideas range from a sticker that alerts you when meat is no longer safe to eat, to a natural pigment product for textile dyeing.
Concept — January 15, 2020
What a Concept: Winter 2020 at a Glance
In September, we burst onto the scene at the University of Waterloo with the launch of our unique pre-incubator program. We breakdown what we've got planned for Winter 2020!
Funding — November 21, 2019
Four student teams take home $5,000 each at Concept $5K Finals
From a fully autonomous airline service to an innovative online food court, each competitor had just 3 minutes to pitch their tech-based business idea to a panel of judges.
Concept — November 12, 2019
Meet the Concept $5K Finalists
Get to know the student-led teams pitching their startup ideas for a chance to win funding at the Concept $5K Finals.
Advice — September 18, 2019
Books you should be reading, as recommended by our Coaches
As we ease out of summer and the weather gets chilly, the great indoors is calling you. Instead of binging…
News — September 4, 2019
Introducing Concept, imagined by Velocity
Velocity is launching its campus program Concept, that will exclusively support students and the University of Waterloo community. While imagined…
Concept — July 18, 2019
From flying car to next-gen insulin delivery system: our most diverse winners yet for Velocity Fund $5K
What if the dream of traveling in a flying car is closer than you think? The 4 winners from the 25th Velocity Fund Finals $5K are WatFly (urban flight solution), Insula Medical (next-gen insulin delivery system), ERA (EMS tech solution for Africa), and VOYHS (voice training app for transgender people).
Concept — July 8, 2019
Announcing the Spring 2019 Velocity Fund $5K Finalists
On Wednesday and Thursday of last week, students from the University of Waterloo pitched their early-stage startup ideas at the Velocity Fund $5K Qualifiers. A total of 42 teams pitched their innovative ideas hoping to be one of the 10 teams selected to move on...