Shopify hires through acquisition
What does a rapidly growing tech firm do when it meets a team of talented software developers? If you’re Shopify, you buy their entire company. On
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Shopify hires through acquisition
What does a rapidly growing tech firm do when it meets a team of talented software developers? If you’re Shopify, you buy their entire company. On
Ottawa IT services firm TeraMach acquired by Pivot Technology Solutions
Pivot Technology Solutions (TSX-V: PTG) said today it’s acquiring Ottawa-based TeraMach Technologies Inc., a local IT services firm with revenues of $100 million. TeraMach was founded
Shopify offers alternative vision of entrepreneurship education
The leaders of one of Ottawa’s hottest tech companies believe there is a better way to teach students about how to be a part of
Espial’s recent acquisition elevates new product line
The past couple of months for Espial have been huge. It began in June when the video experience software experts announced they would soon acquire
Ottawa city councillor wants Kanata to be autonomous vehicle hub
Kanata North councillor Coun. Marianne Wilkinson is asking city staff to research how Ottawa could become ground zero for Canada’s foray into driverless vehicles. “We
Ottawa’s Ackroo to raise $1M in private placement
A local firm that provides gift card, loyalty and rewards technology and services says it’s poised to bolster its balance sheet with a $1 million
Ottawa’s Magor considers sale as losses mount
Board members of Kanata-based telecom firm Magor Communications (TSX-V: MCC) could be looking for suitors to buy the company as part of a strategic review
Province chips in $1.5M for tech firm Qlik’s new Kanata R&D facility
The Ontario government announced Friday it is spending $1.5 million to help a U.S.-based software company set up a research and development office in Kanata.
Techopia on Tour video: Lessons from Ross Video
Techopia was back on the road this week, dropping in on video production technology firm Ross Video. The company makes the advanced gear that’s needed
Calian nets $8 million contract for DND satellite project
Calian Group (TSX:CGY) says it has signed a multimillion-dollar contractwith global communications company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (TSX:MDA) to provide two Earth-observation antenna systems for the Department of
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