Ottawa’s Spiderwort closes US$2.5M seed round to fuel biomaterial research
Biotech startup believes its research could revolutionize the treatment of spinal cord injuries.
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Ottawa’s Welch LLP shares smiles, gives hope amid COVID-19
Efforts support The Ottawa Mission, where staff are working around the clock to provide essential services.
Thermal Energy stepping up R&D after projects delayed in wake of COVID-19
The firm said that despite nearly doubling its revenues in the third quarter, it’s now in a “period of uncertainty” as businesses around the world
Kanata’s Martello raises $6.9M to help finance European acquisition
Local software company has achieved significant growth in monthly recurring revenues over the past several years
Shipping platform Trexity’s ‘last-mile’ solution picks up speed with merchants
During his years as a manager at Ottawa tech giant Shopify, Alok Ahuja had a front-row seat to witness e-commerce gradually strengthen its grip on
Ottawa’s Tetra Bio-Pharma closes $9.2M public offering
Funds will be used to advance the company’s work on QIXLEEF, a therapy to treat uncontrolled pain in advanced cancer patients that’s in the late-phase
Ottawa’s Intouch Insight looks to ‘rebuild rapidly’ amid COVID-19 challenges
Tech firm develops software to help brands solicit feedback from and better engage with their customers.
Teen entrepreneur launches app aimed at helping stem spread of COVID-19
Like many teenagers, Ryan Rodrigs has been glued to his smartphone during the COVID-19 lockdown. But in the case of the 15-year-old budding serial entrepreneur,
Shopify to keep offices closed until 2021 as firm shifts to permanent remote-work mode
Shopify’s chief executive says the company’s offices will remain closed until 2021, and that most employees will permanently work remotely. Tobi Lutke made the announcement
Shopify moves further into financial space with new ‘bank card’ for merchants
Merchants can use the new virtual or physical cards to deposit and withdraw money from ATMs or pay for merchandise online.
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