Corel acquires Texas-based ad-blocking software maker in bid to boost recurring revenues
It’s the Ottawa firm’s first deal under the leadership of California-based tech veteran Christa Quarles.
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Billionaire-backed B.C. firm acquires private Ottawa medical clinic ExecHealth for $12.6M
Downtown facility boasts a client roster of more than 1,000 individuals, including some of the best-known names in the Ottawa business community.
Ottawa needs to better promote itself on world stage, city summit told
“You have great neighbourhoods, but nobody knows,” marketing guru says during presentation at online conference Friday.
BlackBerry QNX, Carleton University team up to give students hands-on training in AV technology
Five-year, US$21-million program will see BlackBerry QNX provide technology, while Carleton will create a new on-campus research facility for students.
Ottawa’s Fastest Growing Companies: Lightship Security becoming a tech darling
Navigating through one of the most tumultuous periods the global economy has ever endured makes this year’s honour extra special for the local tech firm.
Healthy boost: Ottawa VR startup Realize Medical lands $1M in seed funding
Local biotech firm’s groundbreaking platform is used by medical researchers around the world to create 3D images of hearts, knees and other body parts.
Femtech firm Treehouse Medical making its mark in maternal health-care space
Founder Julia Slanina recently took home $30,000 in cash and in-kind services after winning Canada’s Total Mom Pitch, a competition sponsored by Scotiabank.
Ottawa e-commerce giant said net income soared to US$1.26 billion in the first three months of 2021, up from the US$31.4-million net loss it reported
On the mark: Ottawa law firms join program aimed at protecting Amazon merchants’ IP
Clancy PC and Rideout & Maybee LLP are among the firms from across Canada participating in Amazon’s IP accelerator.
Ottawa startup Plantaform hopes to harvest profits from indoor gardening technology
Local firm’s system uses a concept called fogponics, a technique pioneered by NASA that nourishes plants with nutrient-enriched water vapour.
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