Techopia

Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.

Razat Gaurav is the new CEO of supply-chain management company Kinaxis. Photo supplied by Kinaxis.

Kinaxis board taps US tech exec Razat Gaurav as CEO, one year after Sicard retirement

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Ben Waldman is the Ottawa-based co-founder and CEO of Gander Social. Photo by Zenith Wolfe.

Ottawa’s Ben Waldman on the cusp of launching new social media site, Gander Social

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Pablo Srugo of Mistral Venture Partners on how AI is changing the B2B SaaS game

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Rob Imbeault, co-founder of Assent Compliance and founder of Backboard. Photo supplied.

Meet some of the city’s hottest solo tech founders: What makes them tick?

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Debbie Weinstein is a lawyer and co-founder of LaBarge Weinstein LLP. Photo supplied

From Shopify to Growcer, how Debbie Weinstein has seen Ottawa’s tech community change

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Telesat signs new agreement with feds and Focus Graphite lands $14M in federal funding

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James Nguyen is the co-founder and CEO of Ottawa-based Quantropi. File photo.

Worried about Y2Q? Meet Ottawa’s quantum-safe innovators leading the race to defend

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Purecolo team members James Mackenzie (left), COO/co-founder; Rainer Paduch, CEO/co-founder; and Mike Lalonde, co-founder.

Ottawa’s PureColo acquired by Vancouver’s Carrier Connect Data Solutions in $8.5M deal

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Alida Burke is a co-founder and CEO of Ottawa-based vertical farming company Growcer. Photo Credit: The Growcer

Women tech founders are scaling up in Ottawa, but you may not have heard of them

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Hyivy founder and CEO Rachel Bartholomew (middle) accepts a cheque following her company's win at the 2025 Bears' Den pitch competition. Photo credit: CHEO Research Institute

Health-tech startup Hyivy wins annual CHEO Bear’s Den pitch competition

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Health startup Hyivy has secured a $25,000 investment as the winners of the CHEO Bear’s Den pitch competition.

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