Hunter becomes the hunted: Mitel’s turbulent M&A history
The news this week that Mitel would be acquired in a US$2-billion deal may have come as a bit of a surprise, but the Kanata-based
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Update: Ottawa’s Mitel to be acquired by Searchlight Capital for $2B
A shift back to private ownership will help Mitel focus on its long-term cloud strategy, CEO Rich McBee told OBJ Tuesday after the firm announced
Syntronic expands Ottawa presence with new Terry Fox Drive office
Though the original plan in 2014 called for 120 employees in five years, Swedish design house Syntronic has just passed a headcount of 200 in
Ottawa-based drone firm lands spot in Hong Kong accelerator
A local drone startup is hoping a pivot and an accelerator will help the firm reach new heights. DroneEntry, an Ottawa-based company that’s been bootstrapped
Ottawa Valley pot firm Burnstown Farms betting on sustainable, outdoor growing
A would-be cannabis producer is eyeing 225 acres outside Burnstown in the Ottawa Valley for an outdoor grow-op, a production method that’s not yet legal
Ottawa entrepreneurs have strong startup, scaleup mindsets: report
Ottawa’s entrepreneurs have the right mindsets to launch and scale up their businesses, but the startup community could use a bit more cohesion, according to
Virginia company acquires Kanata-based Nordion assets
The parent company of one of Ottawa’s largest life sciences firms has announced plans to sell a segment of Kanata-based Nordion, with roughly 150 employees
Ice storm spurs busy day for Ottawa businesses
While Monday’s unseasonable ice storm may have led many Ottawa businesses to hunker down, the chaos meant a busy day for some – and opportunity
Ottawa firm To-Do Done launches fund for homeowners in need
Tonya Bruin recalls meeting a mother in need at an expo a few years ago. Bruin was there shopping her Ottawa-based odd-jobs services company, To-Do
Ottawa firm To-Do Done launches fund for homeowners in need
Tonya Bruin recalls meeting a mother in need at an expo a few years ago. Bruin was there shopping her Ottawa-based odd-jobs services company, To-Do
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