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.

City vows to appeal after Ontario top court scraps parts of agreement protecting Kanata golf course

ClubLink says course is no longer financially viable and wants to partner with Minto Communities and Richcraft Homes to build 1,480 homes on the 71-hectare site.

$600M flurry of VC deals lifts Ottawa out of funding funk

Techopia takes a look at a month to remember for the city's venture capital scene.

Telesat CEO sees big financial benefits ahead as firm makes TSX, Nasdaq debut

Dan Goldberg said Tuesday the move will allow the company to tap into the public markets as it looks to get its $6.5-billion low-Earth-orbit satellite project off the ground.

Full speed ahead: GaN Systems snags US$150M to fuel expansion of super-fast semiconductor technology

Kanata firm is one of just a handful of companies in the world that manufacture semiconductors made of gallium nitride rather than the traditional silicon.

‘Autonomous shuttles are past the phase of the one-week demo’

If the strong market vibes the folks at AutoGuardian are sensing are any indication, the Stittsville-based startup could soon be embarking on an unobstructed path to growth.

CFO of the Year: Vanessa Kanu

The Ottawa-based finance executive who orchestrated the largest tech IPO in TSX history has been awarded the...

Software startup Knak secures US$25M to scale up codeless content creation platform

Local firm that makes it faster and cheaper for companies to create mass email marketing campaigns secures big round from Insight Partners, the same VC that backed Shopify and Rewind.

Healthy dose of cash: Fullscript raises $300M VC round to fuel North American expansion

The round is among the biggest ever for an Ottawa firm, eclipsing major deals such as Assent Compliance’s $160-million raise three years ago and Shopify’s $100-million series-C round in 2013.

Ottawa-born 3D commerce platform Threekit lands $30M series-B round

Threekit’s software creates ultra-realistic online 3D images of everything from couches to diamond rings, giving e-commerce customers a much better idea of what they're about to buy. 

Capital flowing in to Ottawa-built wellness app Flöka as founder wins $50K SheBoot prize

Mobile app and web portal allow health-care practitioners such as naturopaths, health coaches, dietitians, nutritionists and others to track an array of metrics on a single dashboard. 

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