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Ottawa Changemakers: Iranian immigrant takes advantage of incubators, accelerators

Despite only having been in Canada for four years, Soheil Ataie is already a familiar face among the region’s entrepreneurship incubator programs. 

Intouch Insight’s revenues rise 47% in 2022 amid retail resurgence

The Ottawa firm, which specializes in customer survey and data collection software, reported revenues of $23.5 million in the 12-month period ending Dec. 31.

ProntoForms signs medical equipment manufacturer to $3M deal

The contract win comes less than two months after the Ottawa firm appointed veteran tech executive Philip Deck as co-CEO to lead its pursuit of bigger customers.

Sunny forecast: Enurgen’s solar farm ‘operating system’ gaining traction with global giants

Six-person Ottawa cleantech startup is one of nine companies from around the world that’s taking part in a three-month accelerator program in Oslo, Norway, backed by international investment firm Techstars and Norwegian energy company Equinor.

Techopia Live: Job seekers flock to Technata

learn about the topsy-turvy technology recruitment scene, with some local companies starving for talent and others shedding jobs, from experts at Technata.

Cleantech firms hope federal budget’s focus on ‘clean economy’ gives them green light to grow

The measures include more than $16 billion in tax credits over the next five years for cleantech manufacturing; clean electricity such as wind, solar, hydro, tidal and nuclear; and investments in clean hydrogen production.

Ranovus on a mission to build a made-in-Canada semiconductor powerhouse

Kanata-based company has partnered with organizations such as the National Research Council to develop technology that makes computer chips faster and more energy-efficient.

Kingston officials say they’re ready to play big part in growing EV supply chain

Kingston's growing expertise in EV batteries and their components will be key to landing future investments, this official says.

Telesat’s efforts to finalize funding for US$5B Lightspeed project ‘not there yet,’ CEO says

Dan Goldberg tried to calm analysts’ concerns about the company’s financial future Wednesday, assuring them he remains “confident” the Ottawa firm will raise enough capital to get its next-generation satellites off the ground.

Feds outline $83B in clean economy tax credits in bid to compete with U.S. incentive

Serious money is heading for Canadian industries looking to reduce emissions after the federal government unveiled its answer to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.

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