David Sali

Dave is OBJ's senior features writer with two decades of experience in the newspaper industry working for a variety of publications from community weeklies to major dailies. He is a four-time award-winning journalist by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP). He has received awards for best news feature, best scoop and best overall writer among medium-sized business publications.
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Sure sign of growth: Software firm Knak making a name for itself as it prepares to move into new HQ

Less than a year after raising US$25 million in venture capital, Ottawa-based email marketing software maker has more than doubled its headcount to 80 people – and has no intention of stopping there.

Martello reports drop in revenues in Q1 2023 as firm seeks path to profitability

Kanata-based software maker posted total sales of $4.2 million for the three-month period ending June 30, down from $4.4 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2021.

Intouch revenues soar 113% in Q2 as sales push pays off

Ottawa software firm posted net income of $591,000, compared with a net loss of $45,000 in the second quarter of 2021.

Grand occasion: supply-chain software ‘trailblazer’ Assent hits 1,000-employee milestone

Ottawa-based company is on track to reach annualized revenues of US$100 million in the next few quarters.

‘We’re here for the long run’: Morguard ‘bullish’ on Ottawa market after buying Kinaxis HQ

The purchase of the five-storey, 163,000-square-foot property in the Kanata West Business Park enlarges Morguard’s total Ottawa portfolio to 5.5 million square feet.

Gatineau consulting firm Inteloom to add 14 new jobs thanks to $200K in new federal funding

A Gatineau firm that specializes in software training and project management has received a six-figure boost from...

Here are Ottawa’s Best Places to Work in 2022

Engineering firm Attain Group tops this year's survey that rates local workplaces' performance in categories such as corporate culture, job satisfaction, training and pay and benefits.

Kwesst Micro Systems eyes public offering on Nasdaq to help finance U.S. expansion push

Kanata-based company, which trades on the TSX Venture Exchange, made headlines earlier this year when its anti-riot technology was used to disperse Freedom Convoy protesters in Ottawa.

‘We have to be more focused’: Martello cuts 15% of workforce in bid to become cash-flow positive

Staff reductions are part of a company-wide effort aimed at reducing Kanata software firm’s overall expenditures by 20 per cent, or about $4 million a year. 

Kinaxis acquires Dutch software firm for US$45M in bid to boost product offerings, talent pool

Netherlands-based MPO makes a cloud-based subscription software platform that helps ensure merchandise flows smoothly through all steps of the order and distribution process.
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