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.

Kanata tech exec Amy MacLeod departs Mitel after eight years

Amy MacLeod, one of Kanata North’s best-known tech executives, is leaving Mitel for a 'new sector' and a 'new direction'

Op-ed: Entrepreneurship nearly killed me. Why it’s time for us to do something about founder burnout

In sharing her own story of founder burnout, L-SPARK’s Erin Blaskie says we’re failing entrepreneurs who need mental health support

Ottawa’s BluMetric blames pre-election government spending lull for falling revenues

A lag in government spending in the lead-up to this fall’s federal election hampered quarterly results for Ottawa’s BluMetric Environmental, the company reported Friday

Techopia Live: University of Ottawa’s Startup Garage scales up after 10 years

In the next 10 years, Startup Garage will move beyond its pre-accelerator roots. A new program called Scaleup Garage will launch this fall, aimed at student or alumni startups that are ready for scale

Ottawa startup’s smart grid AI to open the door to more clean energy – and lower hydro bills

An Ottawa company’s artificial intelligence solution could help reduce the hydro bills of some local businesses thanks in part to a funding boost from a federal government fund

With new Wi-Fi tech, Ottawa’s Edgewater boosts revenues in fiscal 2019

Edgewater Wireless bounced back from a lackluster year with higher earnings in fiscal 2019 as the Wi-Fi tech developer shifts into sales mode

Shopify to provide Algonquin College students with free access to e-commerce platform

Algonquin College students looking to grow their own businesses will soon get a leg up from Ottawa’s own e-commerce giant

Struggling Leonovus says it needs to bring in cash by end of 2019

Leonovus is making some changes to its product lineup in an attempt to get cash flowing into the business, claiming its latest major offering was too “futuristic” to garner public interest

Ottawa-based Martello boosts revenues, trims losses in Q1

Martello Technologies saw a sizeable jump in its revenues this past quarter as the firm’s organic and inorganic strategies paid off

Kanata North workers ride autonomous pods through Marshes Golf Course

Workers in Kanata North had the chance to take an autonomous pod for a spin around the Marshes Golf Club this week, a pilot run that could be a first step in alleviating some of the research park’s traffic woes
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