
Enhancing your employee compensation plan – digital currency and other non-cash alternatives
A key concern for many startups is how to fairly compensate staff, especially in the early stages when the budget is tight. Many businesses have
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Enhancing your employee compensation plan – digital currency and other non-cash alternatives
A key concern for many startups is how to fairly compensate staff, especially in the early stages when the budget is tight. Many businesses have

Gatineau’s Foko focuses on in-store analytics to maintain rapid growth
Gatineau-based startup Foko Retail believes untapped customer insights from brick-and-mortar stores are the secret to both sustaining retail chains and maintaining its own impressive growth.

From seed to sky: Gatineau’s Agrisoma flying high on Qantas biofuel deal
As startup-in-ascent metaphors go, they don’t get more on-the-nose than Qantas Flight 96 from Los Angeles to Melbourne on Jan. 28. The 15-hour journey took

Determined women will thrive in tech, Ottawa panel says
There has never been a better time for women to get into the tech sector but it’s up to them to grab the opportunities: that

Ottawa-based ADGA Group acquires video security firm
ADGA Group Consultants, a decades-old defence services company in Ottawa, has added a video security firm to its offerings with its latest acquisition. The company

Deadline approaching to apply for Shopify’s ‘Dev Degree’
For students accepted to Carleton University’s computer science program in the fall, next week is the final chance to apply to make Shopify your classroom.

AI firm Zighra calls on Stratford Managers for hard-hitting IP strategy
Hoping to implement an IP strategy rather than applying for patents ad hoc, Zighra reached out to Stratford Managers

Techopia Live: Ottawa blockchain talent pipeline running dry, says Leonovus CTO
For an Ottawa company building its comeback on blockchain, Leonovus’s chief technical officer admitted to Techopia Live this week that it’s not easy to find

Nick Quain named new Invest Ottawa mentor-in-chief
After nearly two decades of shuttling back and forth between Ottawa and Toronto building wireless communications firm CellWand into a national force, Nick Quain is

Women key to Canada’s AI future, Ottawa conference hears
If Canada wants to make a name of itself in artificial intelligence, its tech firms better start paying more attention to half of the population.
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