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.

Avivagen hopes ‘significant’ orders in Asia, Brazil and Mexico will help life sciences firm gain traction

Deals will see Ottawa-based company ship a total of about six tonnes of its immune-boosting compound to poultry, livestock and dairy producers in the three countries.

VC funding falling back to pre-pandemic levels after stellar 2021, studies show

After Ottawa firms landed hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital in the closing months of 2021, the funding pipeline slowed to a trickle last spring.

Techopia Live: Supply chain chaos lifting Kinaxis to new heights

Kinaxis CEO John Sicard speaks with Michael Curran in this episode of Techopia Live podcast about his tech firm, which is bucking a downward trend for global technology firms.

On form: ProntoForms sees Q2 revenues rise 8% amid ramped-up marketing push

Ottawa software company reported total revenues of $5.21 million for the three-month period ending June 30, up from $4.84 million a year earlier.

Kwesst Micro Systems eyes public offering on Nasdaq to help finance U.S. expansion push

Kanata-based company, which trades on the TSX Venture Exchange, made headlines earlier this year when its anti-riot technology was used to disperse Freedom Convoy protesters in Ottawa.

‘We have to be more focused’: Martello cuts 15% of workforce in bid to become cash-flow positive

Staff reductions are part of a company-wide effort aimed at reducing Kanata software firm’s overall expenditures by 20 per cent, or about $4 million a year. 

Kinaxis acquires Dutch software firm for US$45M in bid to boost product offerings, talent pool

Netherlands-based MPO makes a cloud-based subscription software platform that helps ensure merchandise flows smoothly through all steps of the order and distribution process.

Shopify launches new platform to connect creators, merchants

Ottawa-based software giant is billing Shopify Collabs as a way to help creators cash in on their online popularity while exposing e-commerce businesses to new consumers.

Bright Side of Business: Ross Video recognized for its compassionate approach

Ross Video has become the first Canadian Compassionate Company (CCC), making it the company many employees want to stay with until retirement.

Experts weigh in on what tech companies can do to grow amid downturn

One of the best-performing sectors during the pandemic, the technology sector is now facing a challenging time as a reversal in fortunes has companies tightening their belts.
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