With valuations down and a tight venture capital market, tech venture founders are looking for ways to stretch their working capital.
In some cases, that means cutting expenses and laying off employees. In other instances, it means going back to early-stage investors for more money.
The Capital Angel Network is answering this call in this challenging economic climate.
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Across workplaces of all sizes and sectors, organizations are continuing to look for meaningful ways to bring people together. Team connection, employee well-being, and community impact are no longer separate

OBJ launches the 2026 Executive Report on Cornwall
Cornwall has emerged as one of Eastern Ontario’s most compelling locations for business investment, thanks to a combination of affordability, strategic positioning, and a steadily growing economic base.
With approximately 60 members, CAN says it’s staying committed to its portfolio companies with a significant increase in follow-on investments.
In this episode of Techopia Live, Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran speaks with Suzanne Grant, executive director of CAN. Grant provides an update on the local angel scene, plus previews the upcoming National Angel Capital Organization Summit, which happens in Ottawa on May 7-8.


