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.

Techopia Live: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

In the latest episode of Techopia Live, we peer into Assent Compliance CEO Andrew Waitman's crystal ball to predict what 2022 might bring for the local tech sector.

What does the future hold for Ottawa’s tech sector in 2022?

The way Nick Quain sees it, anyone looking to chart the future of Ottawa tech needs to...

‘We’re changing the game’: Rockport Networks snags US$48M in fresh capital

Ottawa firm whose switchless networking software aims to speed up the flow of high-speed data comes out of stealth mode with a bang.

Trualta raises millions to fund online health-care education platform

Startup that provides health-care training for family members who are looking after patients in their own homes has seen revenues surge 400 per cent during the pandemic.

Go, go, Gadget: ex-Shopify employees’ new venture secures $8.5M VC investment

Founders say they aim to be at the forefront of a new generation of made-in-Ottawa tech titans led by the “Shopify mafia”.

Tech trends to watch in 2022

What are some technology trends to watch as we head into the new year – and what’s driving them?

Solace steps up hiring amid surging demand for data management software

Ottawa firm says it plans to boost its headcount from its current 400 to more than 500 over the next 12 months as it diversifies beyond its traditional core customer base.

‘Bullish on 2022’: Buoyed by new ownership, March Networks eyes ambitious growth agenda

Kanata-based video surveillance software firm – which was recently acquired by Taiwanese manufacturer Delta in a US$114M deal – says it's ready to rebound after down year in 2020.

Carleton, CAE team up to give women students hands-on STEM skills training

New program, which features joint research projects and fellowships as well as training on CAE software and equipment, will see students work on a broad variety of advanced technologies.