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.

Kinaxis boss bullish on future after Ottawa software firm earns record Q1 customer wins

Supply-chain software maker’s revenues jumped nine per cent year-over-year, but company also posted its second straight quarterly loss.

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.

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. 

E-commerce trend will continue ‘well beyond pandemic,’ Finkelstein says as Shopify reports record Q1 profit

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 for the same period last year.

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.

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