Techopia

Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.

BlackBerry and L-Spark launch applications for second accelerator cohort

Kanata-based L-Spark and Canadian tech giant BlackBerry are renewing their partnership and opening up applications for a second round of companies looking to shift their businesses into high gear

Shopify targets U.S. hemp firms with new platform features, announces fundraising plans

Shopify Inc. says its e-commerce and retail platform has been given new features to help U.S. merchants sell hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol products where permitted by law

The art of building an engaged audience in the tech industry

The tech industry has an engagement problem. Unless you’re a tech megacorp, building an engaged online audience feels...

Maintaining a harmonious relationship between UX and SEO

User experience and search engine optimization best practices have come a long way in recent years, but...

Ottawa-based Kinaxis adds Honda to growing list of automotive customers

Honda, Japan’s third-largest carmaker, joins an already impressive list of other automotive customers on Kinaxis’s roster, including Ford, Nissan and Toyota.

Shopify looks to spur sustainable investments with $5M annual cleantech fund

Shopify is launching an investment fund to spur demand for sustainable technologies in hopes others looking to mitigate the impact of climate change will follow suit

2019 Growth 500 list reveals Ottawa-Gatineau’s 26 fastest-growing firms

Ottawa’s e-commerce darling, a slew of local tech and professional services firms and one bagel shop all make appearances on Canadian Business magazine’s latest ranking of Canada’s fastest-growing companies

Techopia Live: Ottawa’s automotive tech sector quickly maturing

Techopia Live went down to CAV Canada this week to see first-hand how the capital’s automotive tech cluster is motoring along

Ottawa’s Assent Compliance expands overseas with Netherlands, Malaysia offices

Assent Compliance is setting up shop in Europe and Asia as it looks to bolster its existing overseas business

Shopify pushing to become ‘disruptive force’ in warehousing with US$450M acquisition, analysts say

Shopify Inc. says it will buy fulfilment solutions company 6 River Systems Inc. in a US$450 million cash and share deal as it looks to push further into the warehousing and shipping side of online retail
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