Wattpad
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‘I couldn’t contain my emotions’: 18-year-old Ontario student wins big writing awardLoridee De Villa, an 18-year-old writer from Mississauga, Ont., was named the recipient of Wattpad’s 2020 Watty Award for her novel, “How To Be The Best Third Wheel.”LifestyleJan 27, 2021
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‘An incredible milestone’: Canadian tech darling Wattpad to be sold to South Korea’s NaverWattpad said its board of directors unanimously approved a cash and stock transaction Tuesday that will see it acquired by South Korean internet giant Naver later this year.MoneyJan 20, 2021
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‘Thank God we have that’: Wattpad author says writing gig became coronavirus emergency fundMonetizing hobbies and work-from-home gigs are helping jobless workers make ends meet. But not all online platforms are created equal.MoneyOct 31, 2020
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Storytelling platform Wattpad to open office in Halifax in the new yearCompany CEO and co-founder Allen Lau says the move was sparked by the company's rapid growth and need for expansion.CanadaDec 9, 2019
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Canada needs more billion-dollar companies to compete in the digital economy: reportCanada needs more billion-dollar companies. At least, that's what 15 industry leaders believe is an obstacle to growing the Canadian information economy in a new report produced on behalf of the Liberal government.CanadaSep 26, 2018
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