GETIT’s pandemic pivot to deliveries leads to rapid uptake among Ottawa restaurants
Getit Local is challenging Uber Eats and SkipTheDishes by operating without charging local restaurants the typical 30% to 35% fee on delivery orders.
GETIT’s pandemic pivot to deliveries leads to rapid uptake among Ottawa restaurants
Getit Local is challenging Uber Eats and SkipTheDishes by operating without charging local restaurants the typical 30% to 35% fee on delivery orders.

Help wanted: KNBA launches virtual showcase in bid to attract top grads
Event is aimed at informing students and recent grads from six Ontario colleges and universities about opportunities and job openings at Kanata North tech firms.

BluMetric to showcase cutting-edge tech at Water Dragons pitchfest
Ottawa firm one of eight Ontario companies chosen for the Dragons’ Den-style event.

Edgewater Wireless launches $1.2M share offering after investors snap up previous $800K placement
The company said the new units will be priced at 13 cents each, up from 11 and a half cents in the original offering.

ProntoForms sees 2020 revenues rise after slow start to fiscal year
Kanata-based software firm reported total revenues of $17.67 million for the year ended Dec. 31, up from $15.1 million in 2019.

Calian to raise up to $86M in fresh capital to fund M&A push
The Kanata firm, which provides services ranging from medical clinics to military training exercises, is on an acquisition tear of late.

Shopify paying B.C. firm to scrub CO2 from the atmosphere
Ottawa firm has pledged to invest a minimum of $5 million a year to combat climate change through its sustainability fund.

Calian wins $32M training contract with Royal Military College
Five-year deal continues business relationship between Kanata firm and military university that dates back to 1997.

SheBoot looks to narrow widening gender gap in VC funding
Ottawa program’s second edition will culminate in a pitchfest with a minimum of $100,000 in investment on the table from local women angel investors.

Telesat’s revenues fall 10% in 2020 as firm prepares to launch LEO satellite project
Company said it lost a contract with a major North American direct-to-home broadcast customer and saw revenues from clients in the aeronautical and maritime industries
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