Techopia

Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.

Top of Mind in Tech: Mike Lalonde from Purecolo talks ‘gallant horses’ and the war in real estate

In this instalment of Top of Mind in Tech, Lalonde talks about the challenges of securing funding, the necessity of “boring” companies in a startup ecosystem, and the slowly changing norms around commercial real estate.

Shopify fills CTO role with ex-Microsoft executive Mikhail Parakhin

Shopify has named a new chief technology officer, filling a role that has been empty since January...

UPDATED: Kinaxis CEO John Sicard to retire in late 2024 in move analyst calls ‘unexpected’

Kinaxis’s share price fell more than 13 per cent Wednesday after the Kanata-based software firm announced CEO...

On a roll: Shift from 2D to 3D printing sector pays off for industry veteran Nicholds

Kevin Nicholds’ transition from 2D printing executive to 3D printing trailblazer is something he never could have...

Intouch Insight blames ‘short-term economic challenges’ for slowing growth

Ottawa software firm Intouch Insight is the latest local tech company to warn it’s facing a sales...

Top of Mind in Tech: Rewind’s Mike Potter sees blue sky ahead for Ottawa software firm

Few entrepreneurs in Ottawa better understand the highs and lows of scaling a tech startup in a...

Gatineau startup Plantaform’s fundraising drive shifts into high gear with help from F1 star

Founded four years ago, Plantaform has secured more than $3 million in seed funding for its products that use technology called fogponics, a technique pioneered by NASA that nourishes plants with nutrient-enriched water vapour rather than soil.

Martello Technologies’ sales decline continues in Q1 of fiscal 2025

Martello Technologies says its revenues declined five per cent in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 compared...

Solving a ‘billion-dollar problem’: Lytica lands additional $5M to build out pricing intelligence platform

It’s Lytica’s second major fundraising drive in the past 24 months, following a $13-million financing round led by Baltimore-based Resolve in 2022.

Top of Mind in Tech: Nick Quain on why Ottawa is a ‘bootstrap city’ seeing a resurgence in early-stage founders

When you think of the best places in Canada to start a business, does Ottawa come to mind? Invest Ottawa’s Nick Quain says it probably should.
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