Quarter-million seed investment planted for floral delivery app
An Ottawa startup has raised $250,000 in seed investment less than two weeks before what could be its biggest business opportunity of the year –
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Quarter-million seed investment planted for floral delivery app
An Ottawa startup has raised $250,000 in seed investment less than two weeks before what could be its biggest business opportunity of the year –
Kinaxis appoints senior vp of customer success operations
Ottawa-based Kinaxis has appointed an experienced software industry executive to the new role of senior vice-president of customer success operations, the company announced late Thursday.
WiLAN revenues exceed guidance in Q4
Ottawa-based WiLAN closed out 2014 with fourth-quarter revenues of $22.1 million, exceeding guidance by seven per cent, the company announced Thursday. The intellectual property licensing
Ackroo acquires Vancouver-based firm
Ottawa’s Ackroo has completed the acquisition of all assets of PhotoGIFTCARD, a Vancouver company with roots in consumer goods marketing, production and distribution. In a release
Ackroo ends 2014 with strong quarter, promotes executive
Ottawa-based Ackroo announced a strong finish to 2014 on Monday, posting fourth-quarter revenues 16 per cent higher than the previous three-month period. The gift card, loyalty
CENGN hits the road on five-city national tour
The Ottawa-based Centre of Excellence for Next Generation Networks is hitting the road on Tuesday for a cross-country, five-city tour to find and support small and
Feds invest in two local tech firms
Two Ottawa companies will receive up to $1.25 million in federal investment to help develop their software and access new markets, Carleton-Mississippi Mills MP Gordon
Kinaxis career fair attracts quality candidates
If the Kinaxis career fair Wednesday was any indication, employers in the city “need to be on top of their games” in order to attract
CTE Solutions acquisition gives firm national presence
A former OBJ Forty under 40 recipient says she’s excited about the opportunities that lie ahead, now that the training company she co-founded has been acquired by
Ottawa, Canada ripe for IPOs in 2015: Kensington Capital Partners
Canada could see 10 to 20 initial public offerings in 2015, with several Ottawa companies on the list of potential candidates, according to the managing
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