
Shopify names Amy Shapero as new CFO, replacing retiring Russ Jones
The man whose fingerprints are all over Shopify’s finances is turning the books over to an accounting veteran, as the Ottawa e-commerce giant announced a
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Shopify names Amy Shapero as new CFO, replacing retiring Russ Jones
The man whose fingerprints are all over Shopify’s finances is turning the books over to an accounting veteran, as the Ottawa e-commerce giant announced a

Ottawa-based Enablence’s future in jeopardy despite demand
As an Ottawa photonics manufacturer drops deeper into the red, its management is indicating that the firm’s future is at risk without financing to bolster

Op-ed: SaaS startup advice straight from Silicon Valley
It was the morning of day one: Chaos ensued as more than 7,000 SaaStr-ites descended upon the Hilton Union Square in San Francisco in early

‘Confident’ Kinaxis nearly doubles full-year profits
Confidence: That was the word Kinaxis CEO John Sicard used repeatedly during the firm’s year-end earnings conference call, in which the Ottawa-based supply chain software

Ottawa’s Quarterhill sets record annual revenues despite rough Q4
A depressed fourth quarter wasn’t enough to bring down a year of record annual revenues for Quarterhill, as the firm says its acquisition strategy introduced

Profit dips at Ottawa-based BluMetric as new CEO takes the reins
BluMetric turned another profit this past quarter despite a nine-per-cent drop in revenue as the company continues to pivot towards a few key markets. Revenue

Techopia Live: Women in Data Science conference brings female speakers to Ottawa stage
The best way to see more women in STEM fields is to make the ones already there more visible, according to this week’s all-female panel

MLB taps Ottawa’s Mitel for on-field communication systems
The Toronto Blue Jays’ next call to the bullpen will be powered by an Ottawa telecom firm. In the midst of celebrating its 45th year

Renfrew County invites entrepreneurs to pitch for $100K investment
In a bid to attract more startups and jobs to the Ottawa Valley, the County of Renfrew is inviting early stage startups from across Eastern

With future in doubt, Ottawa’s Annidis lays off majority of staff
A severe lack of sales has forced Ottawa-based Annidis to lay off most of its employees as it searches for a way to remain in
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