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SFU clinic waitlisting app wins third place in BC tech start-up contest

Peak Web October 16, 2018

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer   SFU VentureLabs start-up Medimap has been awarded third place in 2018 Innovate BC-New Ventures Competition, with a prize of $35,000. The annual competition, run by non-for-profit organization New Ventures BC, is open to early-stage startups and aims to support innovation in BC. Medimap is an app that lets users check wait times at nearby walk-in clinics and add their names to a waitlist remotely. Clinics must opt in to be listed on the app, and they must have staff updating the wait times often. Users are able to see the most recent wait…

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SFU startup uses data to analyze and predict World Cup results

Peak Web July 17, 2018

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Jamie Tatsubana is an SFU SIAT alumnus who created FootyStats, a soccer analytics website startup which uses data to help fans and fantasy soccer players analyze games and predict results.      The website was founded…

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