Mitel merger target Polycom announces competing bid
Less than two months after it agreed in principle to merge with Ottawa-based telecom giant Mitel Networks, voice and video technology communications company Polycom disclosed
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Cybersecurity firm Interset lands ‘strategic investment’ from U.S.-based VC
Just over a year after landing $10 million in venture capital funding, local cybersecurity firm Interset announced Thursday it has received a “strategic investment” from
Better Software CEO delivers street smart, inspirational messages
Steve Cody has three messages for budding (and not-so-budding) entrepreneurs. Just do it. Be fearless. Go all in. The CEO of Better Software Company, one
Trailblazing CEO intent on helping other women rise up tech ranks
Ever a trailblazing entrepreneur, Sue Abu-Hakima is keen on making the technology and business sectors more accessible for women and minorities. By Lucy Screnci. The
National Research Council marks 100th birthday
The quest for innovation may be a current theme, but it certainly isn’t a new one. Take the National Research Council, for instance, which marked
Ottawa’s Trustifier securing a key market niche
Ahmed Masud had an unusual start in the cybersecurity industry. By Lucy Screnci. Shortly after he developed Trustifier KSE, a security solution that prevents data
Life sciences firm Avivagen raises $3.6M in private placement
Avivagen CEO Cameron Groome was sounding an upbeat tone Friday morning after his company announced it had secured $3.6 million in new funding in a
McBee a consolidation king: latest acquisition makes Mitel a global leader, analysts say
Buying up companies is getting to be old hat for Mitel Networks CEO Rich McBee. But even for someone who has spearheaded half a dozen
TechInsights and Chipworks to join forces
Two Ottawa-based companies announced plans to merge Thursday in a deal they say will create a leading patent advisory services firm. Chipworks and TechInsights “come
Genband to open Ottawa centre of excellence for Kandy platform
Genband will open a 70,000-square-foot centre of excellence in Ottawa next week, the Texas-based real-time communications software provider announced Thursday. The centre will complement Genband’s
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