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MaRS Innovation’s 2013 Top 10 List
2013 was an exceptional year for MaRS Innovation! Here are the top 10 news stories from our commercialization portfolio. 1. MaRS Innovation secures a $15 million CECR funding extension In January, MaRS...
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Financial Post lists Whirlscape as Canadian Start-Up to Watch
2014 set to be big year for the start-up and UTEST grad Whirlscape’s Minuum keyboard leads the way in Matthew Braga‘s January 5 Financial Post article highlighting promising start-ups from across...
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Whirlscape releases Minuum demo on a Smart Watch
Whirlscape continues to build momentum for the Minuum keyboard. On January 21, the UTEST grad launched a demo of their keyboard on a Galaxy Gear Smart Watch. The remarkably accurate keyboard that...
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Whirlscape’s Minuum keyboard profiled on The Discovery Channel
Whirlscape‘s Minuum keyboard demo on a smartwatch was profiled on The Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet on January 27, 2014. Whirlscape Inc.’s Minuum keyboard was featured on the January 27, 2014...
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Y Combinator-backed Whirlscape closes $500,000 seed funding round
Minuum keyboard creators accelerate wearable device input technology development Whirlscape, Inc., creators of the Minuum keyboard, closed an seed funding round of $500,000. TORONTO, Canada (February...
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Whirlscape releases demo of Minuum keyboard on the Moto 360 circular smartwatch
As part of their ongoing efforts to explore the future of wearable typing, UTEST grad Whirlscape released a demo of the Minuum keyboard working on a Moto 360 smartwatch. This news builds upon...
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The Varsity on UTEST and start-up culture at U of T; Whirlscape launches new...
“Start-up culture is fast taking hold at U of T, with an array of incubators and accelerators providing student entrepreneurs the resources and mentorships required to get their businesses up and...
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CBC’s Lang and O’Leary Exchange features Whirlscape’s Minuum keyboard
UTEST graduate Whirlscape, makers of the wearable, one-line Minuum keyboard, were recently featured on CBC’s Lang and O’Leary Exchange. Minuum has also broken the 100 billion pixels mark in screen...
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Whirlscape releases Minuum version 2.11, teases for iOS 8 launch
Whirlscape, graduates of the UTEST program, made tech headlines last week by releasing a teaser of Minuum, their one-line, mobile keyboard for wearable devices, running on an iPhone. The announcement...
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Toronto Star features Minuum keyboard’s successful iPhone product launch
Whirlscape founders Will Walmsley (left), Severin Smith and Xavier Snelgrove. The company is a graduate of the UTEST program’s first cohort. UTEST graduate Whirlscape was featured in Raju Mudhar’s...
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