Suzanne Grant

"Spiderwort co-founder and CEO Charles Cuerrier comes from a family of entrepreneurs, but it was his predilection for science that initially took him on a different journey," writes Suzanne Grant.

Virica Biotech, an Ottawa-based medical sciences startup co-founded by Ella Korets-Smith, uses breakthrough tech to help improve disease-fighting gene therapies.

Words of affirmation and acts of service are a couple of the more common expressions of love, but Audrey Bond defines hers with one simple word: caring.

The Vancouver-born founder of BluWave-ai has cared about climate change, sustainability, energy availability and consumption for as long as he can remember.

Ottawa-based serial entrepreneur Mike Kelland has now made a splash with Planetary Technologies, but he's spent years launching and fostering businesses.

Ottawa-based startup LearnExperts, which aims to transform the information into learning, is at the forefront of the global generative AI movement.

Mission Control Space Services, which develops software for use on the Earth, moon and Mars, is one of the most disruptive companies in space tech development.