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Now is the time to get prepared for when the economy reopens fully so we can hit the ground running.

Techopia Live: Lessons on company valuation from You.i TV founder Jason Flick

Startup leaders need to have the mindset that their company could receive an offer from a potential buyer at any time, longtime Ottawa entrepreneur says. 

Province chips in $2.5M to help boost Siemens’ Ottawa facility

Siemens Healthineers is spending $20 million to increase manufacturing capacity at its plant on Brookfield Road, a project that's expected to create nearly 100 jobs.

VC funding to Ottawa firms continues downward slide in Q1, new report says

Funding to locally based companies is down more than 50 per cent year-over-year to $9 million.

Intouch Insight revenues down 32% in first quarter

Ottawa software company blamed the drop on the economic effects of the pandemic.

Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Bootstrap Award winners

List includes a manufacturer of ultra-efficient solar panels, a fast-growing software firm that sells an e-commerce bug-detection platform and a pharmacy dedicated to cancer patients.

‘We saw how powerful we could be together’: U.S. firm acquires Gatineau’s Foko Retail

Deal comes just three months after Foko closed a $3-million funding round aimed at pushing its platform into new verticals and penetrating deeper into U.S. and European markets.

‘Satellite offices’ giving Ottawa employers the flexibility to help return-to-work safely

A fresh spin on the traditional satellite office model is giving companies the opportunity to locate closer to employees and clients across Ottawa.

On the right track: Ottawa’s STACS DNA lands major investment from U.S. software firm

STACS president Jocelyn Tremblay said the new investment will give his bootstrapped firm the financial backing it needs to scale up south of the border.

Tetra Bio-Pharma closes $10M public offering to fund drug research

CEO Guy Chamberland told OBJ earlier this year firm is working on breakthrough treatments for sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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