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Rogers pledges $4M to Wavefront in support of M2M, IoT


VANCOUVER – Rogers has committed approximately $4 million to non-profit business incubator Wavefront, Canada's Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research, to accelerate the growth of machine-to-machine (M2M), the Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless businesses in Canada.Over the next five years, Rogers pledged to offer financial resources, technology tools, training and mentorship programs to thousands of technology businesses and entrepreneurs that walk through Wavefront's doors.  As part of its commitment, Rogers will sponsor the development of new programs including the Wavefront National Accelerator Program and Commercialization Support Program, as well as hands-on mentorship to M2M businesses looking to commercialize...