
BluMetric appoints Scott MacFabe as CEO of Ottawa cleantech firm
Nearly eight months after it announced longtime employee Roger Woeller was departing as CEO, Ottawa-based cleantech firm BluMetric has appointed a veteran industry executive as
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BluMetric appoints Scott MacFabe as CEO of Ottawa cleantech firm
Nearly eight months after it announced longtime employee Roger Woeller was departing as CEO, Ottawa-based cleantech firm BluMetric has appointed a veteran industry executive as

Ross Video books highest quarterly profit in Ottawa firm’s 44-year history
While Canadian athletes have shown plenty of dominance on the world stage at the Olympics, a homegrown company that’s playing a major role at the

STACS DNA sexual assault kit tracking system chosen by three U.S. states
A local software firm that helps DNA labs track samples says it’s signed new deals with three U.S. states to assist in sexual assault investigations.

Ottawa’s Motion Pay brings Chinese payment giants to Canada
An Ottawa fintech firm has brought China’s two biggest payment platforms to more than a thousand Canadian merchants after just a year in business, with

Update: Ottawa’s Shopify tops expectations, reports Q4 revenue up 71%
Shopify Inc. reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter as its revenue jumped 71 per cent compared with a year ago. The Ottawa-based online store platform company,

Ottawa-based inBay Technologies expands seed round to $2M
A Japanese investor is leading an additional $1 million investment in Ottawa’s inBay Technologies, which the firm says is key to expanding in the east

Ottawa researchers look into what’s holding back Canada’s female innovators
The traditional definitions of innovation – the ones that revolve around new technology and disruptive models – are holding back Canada’s female innovators, according to

Triple merger accelerates Ottawa-based Thinkwrap Commerce’s growth plans
Thinkwrap Commerce is joining forces with two other firms to form a single commerce services company, letting the Ottawa-based firm focus on developing new technology.

Techopia Live: Jason Lee’s journey from Siberia to SmartCone to make life safer
Travelling through Bolivia, Siberia and the Middle East early in his career, Jason Lee says the many security and communications projects he was working on

New patent, Canada Post deal fuel Intouch Insight’s SaaS pivot
With a freshly-filed machine learning patent and recent three-year deal with Canada Post, Intouch Insight’s CEO says the shift toward subscription-based software is bearing fruit
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