Biotech firm gets US$33M boost for Ottawa-developed COVID-19 vaccine targeting new variants
Massachusetts-based VBI Vaccines began clinical trials at the Ottawa Hospital this week on the first version of its product.
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Calian to raise up to $86M in fresh capital to fund M&A push
The Kanata firm, which provides services ranging from medical clinics to military training exercises, is on an acquisition tear of late.
Shopify paying B.C. firm to scrub CO2 from the atmosphere
Ottawa firm has pledged to invest a minimum of $5 million a year to combat climate change through its sustainability fund.
Calian wins $32M training contract with Royal Military College
Five-year deal continues business relationship between Kanata firm and military university that dates back to 1997.
Tech firms to watch: Neurovine set to expand reach of AI-powered concussion treatment
Startup plans to build a personalized solution that can tell concussion patients when they’re pushing their physical or mental exertion too far
SheBoot looks to narrow widening gender gap in VC funding
Ottawa program’s second edition will culminate in a pitchfest with a minimum of $100,000 in investment on the table from local women angel investors.
Telesat’s revenues fall 10% in 2020 as firm prepares to launch LEO satellite project
Company said it lost a contract with a major North American direct-to-home broadcast customer and saw revenues from clients in the aeronautical and maritime industries
Kinaxis shares drop 17% as software firm reports Q4 net loss
Kanata company’s market capitalization fell from about $4.4 billion on Wednesday to $3.67 billion at the close of trading Thursday.
Longtime Kinaxis CFO Monkman to retire in August
Former Shopify VP of finance Blaine Fitzgerald will take over as chief financial officer of the Kanata-based software company.
Feds give Outaouais region’s ‘buzzing’ cybersecurity sector $3M boost
Funding for three Gatineau-based organizations is expected to add 30 jobs to the local economy.
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