Bright idea: Ottawa’s Illumisoft touts virus-killing UV light solution
Company seeking funding for system it says destroys up to 99 per cent of all germs that come in contact with the UV rays.
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COVID tracing app launches in Ontario
An app designed to alert Canadians if they come into close contact with someone infected with COVID-19 can now be downloaded in Ontario.
L-Spark partners with tech, telecom leaders to launch medtech accelerator
Companies in six-month program will gain access to technology and expertise from L-Spark’s partners aimed at creating and commercializing cutting-edge medical software and devices.
Ottawa’s Tetra Bio-Pharma graduates to TSX
Bioscience firm that’s developing cannabinoid-based treatments for chronic pain is slated to move up from TSX Venture Exchange on Aug. 4.
BlackBerry QNX tech to help power electric carmaker’s fleet
Firm’s operating system will power sensors and cameras in semi-autonomous electric vehicles from Canoo, a California-based startup.
Shopify’s revenues double in Q2 amid online shopping surge
Ottawa e-commerce firm is reporting US$36 million in profits in the second quarter as it reaped the benefits of COVID-19 lockdowns.
Shopify set to premiere first network TV production next month
I Quit will premiere on the Discovery Channel on Aug. 18.
Corsa Security gaining global traction as remote work trend ramps up wireless traffic
Ottawa firm recently landed $7 million in fresh funding from longtime investor Roadmap Capital following an $11-million round last November.
Ottawa health-tech startup draws on VR technology to make surgeons’ jobs easier
Fledgling firm Realize Medical is partnering with software powerhouse Logitech as it prepares to pitch its product to hospitals and universities.
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