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.

Quarterhill’s Ottawa-based CFO Shaun McEwan to leave firm

Quarterhill’s long-serving chief financial officer, who helped guide the firm through its recent transformation, will step aside from the company at the end of the year

Feds give Hydro Ottawa $5M to pilot smart grid tech in local communities

Hydro Ottawa’s vision for the future of the capital’s energy grid will get a power boost from the federal government as it pilots the project in local communities

Techopia Live: Syntronic Canada nears 300 employees after five years in Kanata

Techopia Live crashed Syntronic Canada's anniversary party on Thursday evening to hear more about the company’s origins and what’s behind its rapid growth

Ottawa’s MindBridge AI combines public-private investments for $29.6M series-B round

One of Ottawa’s leading artificial intelligence firms has secured $29.6 million in series-B financing, matching a contribution from the federal government with venture capital

GoFor, CybernetIQ win $750K at AccelerateOTT pitchfest after last-minute funding boost

Invest Ottawa pulled a fast one on entrepreneurs at AccelerateOTT by boosting the pitchfest prize by $600K at the last minute

Ottawa Hospital partners with Invest Ottawa, Bayview Yards on smart health program

The Ottawa Hospital is working with the National Capital Region’s economic development agency on a new program to both improve patient care and support entrepreneurs looking to break into the health-care industry

Ottawa startup Spiderwort raises $500K to further biomaterial mission

An Ottawa startup looking to change how the health-care sector regrows parts of the human body has raised $500,000 from a group of friends, family and some well-known Ottawa angels

Entrepreneurs to talk agritech and going against the grain at upcoming Techopia Talks

Discussion on Ottawa’s growing agritech sector is on tap at an upcoming Techopia Talks event later this month

After doubling local workforce in two years, Ford plans more growth at Ottawa R&D centre

Two years after the automotive giant moved into Kanata, Ford Canada’s chief engineer says the company has doubled its headcount and intends to keep growing in the capital