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Bloks.app raises US$1.5M in seed funding to scale AI-powered productivity assistant

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These three serial tech entrepreneurs love Ottawa — what keeps them here?

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Backed by $2.4M in fresh funding, Ottawa-based Nook looks to find market niche with new productivity app

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Startup’s “personal information system that’s disguised as a note-taking app” attracts high-profile investors who include former Shopify executives as well as VPs at Apple and

Cozy Nook: ex-Foko employees launch new workplace management app for a hybrid world

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Fledgling Ottawa startup’s software platform is designed to keep better track of workers who are spread across multiple locations.

‘We saw how powerful we could be together’: U.S. firm acquires Gatineau’s Foko Retail

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Deal comes just three months after Foko closed a $3-million funding round aimed at pushing its platform into new verticals and penetrating deeper into U.S.

Brick-and-mortar focus paying off as Gatineau’s Foko lands $3M in fresh funding

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Software firm’s communications platform aimed at traditional retail businesses located in physical stores remains in high demand even as e-commerce flourishes in the COVID era.

Gatineau’s Foko looks to work its way into new markets with office-booking app

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The firm launched a new app this week called Get Working, a combination desk-booking and COVID-19 screening platform.

Op-ed: Entrepreneurs, beware the reality distortion field

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I, like a lot of CEOs in the tech community, recently saw The Inventor, Alex Gibney’s documentary about the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes,

Op-ed: Three pieces of advice every startup founder should ignore

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When I was running my first startup out of university, I was uncertain of so many things. As a young entrepreneur, I was trying to

Gatineau-based Foko Retail chases European market with new France office

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A Gatineau-based retail software firm is expanding to Europe this month in response to strong brick-and-mortar demand overseas. Foko Retail announced Wednesday morning it will