
‘A big challenge for the grid’: BluWave-ai looks to steer EV users away from peak charging times
Ottawa cleantech firm has landed $4.5 million in new funding as it gears up to launch a multimillion-dollar pilot project that will see Ottawa Hydro
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‘A big challenge for the grid’: BluWave-ai looks to steer EV users away from peak charging times
Ottawa cleantech firm has landed $4.5 million in new funding as it gears up to launch a multimillion-dollar pilot project that will see Ottawa Hydro

Carbon-capture kings: Planetary Technologies lands US$1M prize from Musk Foundation
Ottawa-born startup says money from the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Milestone Award will go toward the construction of full-scale demonstration facilities in Quebec, Nova Scotia and

‘A very large opportunity’: Tehama has high hopes for new cybersecurity platform for at-home workers
Software that lets off-site employees securely access company data on their laptops and other devices has gone from a nice idea to something many customers

C-COM Satellite Systems’ revenues fall 36% in Q1
Ottawa firm posted revenues of $3 million for the three-month period ending Feb. 28, down from $4.72 million in the first quarter of 2021.

Cloud migration means sunny days for Pythian as firm’s big-ticket customer count grows
Ottawa-based big-data analytics and cloud services provider has seen its revenues surge over the past 12 months, thanks in part to its acquisition of a
Techopia Live: Tech leaders rally to help Ukrainian refugees
Watching the exodus of Ukrainian refugees, these volunteers wondered if Ottawa could provide a safe haven for people fleeing the war-torn country. Techopia Live talks

MindBridge’s fraud-busting AI now a ‘need-to-have’ as firm brings new partner Equifax on board: CEO
In the wake of Ottawa software firm’s latest blue-chip customer win, Leyton Perris believes MindBridge is taking another step closer to the mainstream.

UPDATED: Shopify proposes governance changes, announces 10-for-one share split
Proposal would preserve founder and CEO Tobi Lütke’s voting power, but provide sunset provisions that prevent him from transferring that power.

Ottawa’s VC haul grows nearly fourfold to $400 million in 2021, research firm says
After a down year in 2020, startups in the Ottawa region bounced back last year when it came to their ability to attract early stage

Intouch Insight’s revenues soar 25% in 2021 on strength of M&A deal, rebounding economy
Software firm generated revenue of $16 million for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2021, up from $12.8 million a year earlier.
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