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Embattled Ottawa software firm Leonovus sells assets to Delaware company for $2.5M

Leonovus announced this week that Delaware-based Cylentium Research Ltd. has acquired the Ottawa company’s software and intellectual property. 

Dallas-area office gives Kinaxis its ‘first true presence’ in U.S.

When Megan Paterson assumed the newly created role of chief operating officer at software powerhouse Kinaxis last...

Shortage of lab space stunting Ottawa biotech sector’s growth, Virica founder says

Founded in 2018, Virica has operated out of a small lab at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute since 2021.

Local restaurant serves up authentic Vietnamese food with a side of ‘fogponic’ technology

One local Vietnamese restaurant is shrinking its carbon footprint, improving food quality, cutting costs and satisfying customers thanks to a device that’s been described as “an espresso machine for plants.”

Techopia Live: How one local internet provider has weathered the storm

In this episode of Techopia Live, Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran speaks with Storm chairman and CEO Birket Foster about how this longstanding local internet service provider continues to thrive and how upcoming CRTC decisions could open up new opportunities.

Ontario privacy commissioner feels urgency to address ‘Wild West’ risks of AI

Ontario's information and privacy commissioner says she feels "a sense of urgency" to act on AI as her list of concerns with the technology mounts.

‘We want to be the AI company for finance’: What’s on the mind of MindBridge’s new CEO

Although the Great White North has lived up to its billing during Stephen DeWitt’s visit to Ottawa...

Op-ed: I’m a tech geek and I’m (kinda?) excited about AI

"Here’s the thing: the givens of the technological world into which Knak was born are being shaken up by AI. Because it’s all so new, I don’t know how yet, exactly. Nor do I know who or what sectors will be hit, or how hard. But change is starting to happen," writes Knak CEO Pierce Ujjainwalla.

Workplace intelligence firm Relogix acquired by global company HubStar

Relogix, which makes sensors that measure how often spaces such as desks, boardrooms and communal areas are occupied, has been acquired by HubStar, a privately held enterprise headquartered in London and Marlborough, Mass., the companies announced Tuesday.

Off the cuff: Kanata startup’s smart wristband tracks blood pressure, other vital signs

The wristband is the brainchild of researchers at Healthsign, a company founded by Ottawa entrepreneur Atul Garg that has spent the past four years developing the technology.

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