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.

What does the future hold for Ottawa’s tech sector in 2022?

The way Nick Quain sees it, anyone looking to chart the future of Ottawa tech needs to...

‘We’re changing the game’: Rockport Networks snags US$48M in fresh capital

Ottawa firm whose switchless networking software aims to speed up the flow of high-speed data comes out of stealth mode with a bang.

Trualta raises millions to fund online health-care education platform

Startup that provides health-care training for family members who are looking after patients in their own homes has seen revenues surge 400 per cent during the pandemic.

Is Ottawa heading for its biggest holiday shopping season ever? Retail expert says it’s a good bet

Traffic at Ottawa malls is soaring after a blue Christmas in 2020, paving the way for what one analyst says could be a December to remember for the beleaguered retail sector.

Biz leaders hail ‘consensus-builder’ Watson for pragmatic leadership

Ottawa's longtime mayor – who announced Friday he won't be running for re-election – praised as a "strong advocate" for local entrepreneurs.

Go, go, Gadget: ex-Shopify employees’ new venture secures $8.5M VC investment

Founders say they aim to be at the forefront of a new generation of made-in-Ottawa tech titans led by the “Shopify mafia”.

Solace steps up hiring amid surging demand for data management software

Ottawa firm says it plans to boost its headcount from its current 400 to more than 500 over the next 12 months as it diversifies beyond its traditional core customer base.

‘Bullish on 2022’: Buoyed by new ownership, March Networks eyes ambitious growth agenda

Kanata-based video surveillance software firm – which was recently acquired by Taiwanese manufacturer Delta in a US$114M deal – says it's ready to rebound after down year in 2020.

Feenics rising: security software maker sees big upside in acquisition by U.S. firm

Ottawa company is in the midst of a growth spurt that’s seen its revenues surge more than 700 per cent in the past three years.

Ottawa snags final spot in latest Canadian top-10 VC rankings

The rankings mark a bounceback for Ottawa, which had been a fixture on the top-10 list for several years until it found itself out in the cold in 2021's first-half report.

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