Ben Houston

$600M flurry of VC deals lifts Ottawa out of funding funk

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Techopia takes a look at a month to remember for the city’s venture capital scene.

Ottawa-born 3D commerce platform Threekit lands $30M series-B round

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Threekit’s software creates ultra-realistic online 3D images of everything from couches to diamond rings, giving e-commerce customers a much better idea of what they’re about

Techopia Live: Silicon Valley VC assembled ‘the Avengers’ to run Ottawa’s Threekit

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With brands the likes of Crate and Barrel using Threekit’s tech to model couches online with a variety of colours and fabrics, big-name investors also

Ottawa-made 3D commerce tool Threekit raises US$20M series-A round

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The startup born of an Ottawa entrepreneur’s vision to bring e-commerce into three dimensions has landed a major funding round

Ottawa-born 3D commerce firm Threekit expands overseas with Paris, London offices

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A 3D-imaging company with roots in Ottawa is putting down seeds in Europe to serve overseas markets. Threekit, which launched in Ottawa back in 2014,

Silicon Valley VC invests US$10M in Ottawa-born retail tech startup ThreeKit

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A made-in-Ottawa application for online retail has attracted the eye of a well-heeled Silicon Valley investor. Serial entrepreneur Godard Abel announced Thursday he’s leading a

Video: VFX engineer Ben Houston’s journey from Hollywood monsters to e-commerce models

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Facebook Embedded Video Player Ben Houston, Hollywood VFX engineer turned entrepreneur, joined Techopia Live to discuss his latest startup, ThreeKit, and how his customers