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.

‘We’re feeling pretty good’: Calian Group nears $600M in annual revenues in 2022 after record fourth quarter

Kanata-based firm's “diversity is strength” approach paid off handsomely in fiscal 2022 as Calian reported revenues of $582 million, up 12 per cent from the previous year.

No ‘funding problem’ in Canada despite declining investment levels, Ottawa VC says

The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Canada said Thursday that companies raised $896 million across 144 deals in the third quarter, a 50 per cent drop from the previous quarter and the lowest total since the first quarter of 2020.

CEO of the Year Kyle Braatz: Read the full profile of Fullscript’s top exec

Kyle Braatz’s trek to the summit of the health-care technology field began when he realized that, instead of trying to follow in the footsteps of one of Canada’s greatest heroes, he needed to forge his own path.

Intouch Insight CEO in buoyant mood as software firm’s bounceback 2022 continues

Amid all the uncertainty gripping the tech sector, Cameron Watt is sleeping easy.

Martello’s sales fall in Q2 as software firm phases out legacy products

Kanata-based company that makes wireless network troubleshooting software reported sales of $3.8 million in the three-month period ending Sept. 30, down 13 per cent from $4.4 million a year earlier. 

A change of space: More developers eye office-to-residential conversions as demand for housing grows

The idea of turning offices that are past their best-before dates into apartments or condominiums is hardly novel, but real estate experts say the conversion trend is gaining momentum in Ottawa.

Sensing opportunity: Kahi’s high-tech beacons aid disaster cleanup efforts across North America

With climate change triggering a rise in events like hurricanes, floods and wildfires, Kahi is seeing growing demand for its technology that tracks cleanup equipment in disaster areas.

Rewind headlines local enterprises on Deloitte’s fastest-growing lists

Food Cycle Science, Recollective, Fellow and Crypto4A were among the other locally based enterprises to crack professional services firm's latest rankings of top-performing companies.

Fed funding expected to generate 85 new jobs at Ottawa tech startups BluWave-ai, Tehama

Fledgling local firms have received a total of $4.4M in repayable grants aimed at helping them scale their operations and land new global customers.

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