Bruce Firestone

Opinion: Internet pioneer revisits movie rental business model

Rob Hall was into the Internet before there was one. In high school in the 1980s, he...

Opinion: Focusing on finding financial success in film from Ottawa

I recently interviewed screenwriter Sharon Buckingham, best known as the writer/producer and creative force behind Sticks &...

Opinion: An opportunistic acquisitions strategy

One would expect a company with 31,000 employees and revenues of $4.32 billion - making it the...

Opinion: RocketOwl wises up to products game

While it's often hard to tell whether a tech company is a hardware or software business, or...

Opinion: Select Start Studios grows exponentially by helping clients of clients

I recently interviewed the tall, charismatic 30-year old Select Start Studios CEO Tariq Zaid at the company's...

Opinion: Engineering grads pair beauty and smarts

What can a pair of male University of Waterloo engineering grads possibly know about the rapidly growing...

Opinion: BTI rides wave of global networking demand

BTI Systems may be the fastest-growing tech company flying under the radar of some in Ottawa. Californian Steve...

Opinion: ‘Fenix’-like rise into open source profits

Jennifer MacKinnon started Fenix Solutions in 2001 after the Montreal-based tech company she was working for decided...

Opinion: Selling socks and underwear subscriptions

Anyone who starts a company with the following tagline is bound to be different: "We give men...

Opinion: Connecting with clients before foraging for funds

I built my own Shopify store on the company’s platform in less than 10 minutes. When I was...
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