OBJ staff

Techopia

The company said the customers plan to use its cellular products for cellular backhaul, disaster management and oil and gas exploration projects.

Eagle Professional Resources sold to T.O.-based IT staffing firm

Ottawa

Founded in 1996, Eagle now has 100 employees in 10 offices across Canada.

Amid gloomy signs, region’s unemployment rate plunges to 20-year low in December

Ottawa

Continuing a troubling recent trend, the overall number of employed residents in Ottawa-Gatineau fell to 753,300 last month, a slight drop from November.

Record year for Ottawa home sales as $13 billion in sales posted

Real Estate

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 862 residential properties in December, compared with 997 in December 2020, a decrease of 14 per cent.

Techopia Live: ‘No skeletons in the closet’: ProntoForms CEO riffs on running a publicly traded micro-cap

Techopia

Over the past two decades, Alvaro Pombo has quietly built ProntoForms into one of the Ottawa tech scene’s steadiest performers.

OBJ’s top stories of 2021

Ottawa

From a Quickie sale to a billionaire e-commerce baron, we’ve got the biggest business topics of the year covered.

Techopia Live: VC bonanza sets high expectations for Rewind

Techopia

Fast-growing firm that makes cloud backup and recovery software for Shopify merchants and others had a monster year, landing more than $100 million in venture

Techopia Live: Determining the Trustworthiness of AI Technology

Techopia

Techopia Live host Sherry Aske spoke with NuEnergy AI CEO Niraj Bhargava, whose startup aims to help organizations measure and manage trust in their AI