Surprising surge in applications for Invest Ottawa’s startup bootcamp has officials scrambling
Layoffs in the tech sector and a growing interest in applied AI are just a couple of the reasons behind a recent surge in applicants
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Invest Ottawa hosts epic grad party at Bayview Yards
The city’s innovation hub was party central as some 400 people from the business community celebrated and cheered on our local entrepreneurs during Invest Ottawa’s
Techopia Live: Invest Ottawa about nurturing the next big thing in local tech
In the episode of Techopia Live, Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran speaks with Nick Quain, vice-president of venture for Invest Ottawa.
Higher interest rates could dim valuations for VC backed startups in Canada: experts
Venture capital experts say higher interest rates could trim sky-high valuations Canadian startups have grown accustomed to over the last couple of years, but not right away. On Wednesday,
Firms need to be flexible in designing post-pandemic workplaces, biz panelist says
Finding a happy balance that works for everyone will require a lot of “trial and error,” Invest Ottawa’s Nick Quain said at the launch of
Coping with COVID-19: Taking stock of Ottawa’s economy, one month into the crisis
OBJ publisher Michael Curran recently gathered a panel of local business leaders to determine how Ottawa is faring amid the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing economic
Op-ed: A lesson for COVID-19? How the dot-com bubble burst saved my startup
An earlier economic shock permanently changed the trajectory of Nick Quain’s startup. Here are the lessons he learned that will apply to many companies in
Officials seek to build up Ottawa’s burgeoning biotech sector
Local economic development agencies are doing their best to help give the city’s fledgling biotech and medical devices sector a leg up
Ottawa biotech firms find funding through diverse applications
Finding investors willing to play the long game can be a challenge
FedDev Ontario awards Invest Ottawa $16.9M in province-wide scaleup program
Invest Ottawa is teaming up with Ontario’s other economic development agencies to help scale a new generation of companies past $100 million in revenues. Ottawa’s
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