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Analysts praise Shopify’s decision to narrow its focus, but some still question firm’s leadership
Ottawa-based Shopify said Thursday it is laying off 20 per cent of its employees and selling its logistics business to California-based supply chain management company

Shopify stock surges after firm announces plans to cut workforce by 20% and sell logistics business
Ottawa-based Shopify announced the moves Thursday morning and positioned them as a way to help it focus on its main goal: making commerce easier.

Kwesst Micro Systems inks $20M deal with DND
The company said it will provide “specialized software development and integration solutions” to the Canadian Army under the agreement, which runs until May 2028.


Thermal Energy gains steam as new orders roll in, revenues rise 60% in Q3
Ottawa-based cleantech firm’s order backlog stood at $18.5 million as of April 20, up from $5.6 million in February 2022.


Virica Biotech’s viral vector-boosting technology gets $790K shot in the arm
While about three-quarters of Virica’s 50 customers are gene therapy producers, founder and CEO Jean-Simon Diallo says his firm’s technology also accelerates the production of

Tech founders make their pitch at L-Spark’s SaaS Showcase
An Ottawa-based Canadian startup accelerator designed to help entrepreneurs grow their great ideas into thriving tech companies celebrated the graduation of its ninth cohort Thursday.

C-COM Satellite’s Q1 revenues fall nearly 80% amid ‘sluggish’ market conditions
Ottawa firm reported revenues of $683,949 in the three-month period ending Feb. 28, down from $3 million in the first quarter of 2022.
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