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Techopia Live: Local angels defy VC downturn | Episode 296

For Ottawa-based tech founders looking to raise capital, these are challenging days. The "valley of death," that...

Patent power: BluWave, other Ottawa firms eye IP licensing as new revenue stream

After nearly a decade of developing cutting-edge software to make electricity providers, data centres and EV batteries...

Inside Sapper Labs, the veteran-led Ottawa firm wiring Canada’s defence intelligence

A few months before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, an Ottawa-based defence-tech company was already...

These are five women-led startups to watch in Ottawa

OBJ and Invest Ottawa have partnered to create this recurring feature that will feature up-and-coming tech startups in the nation’s capital. 

BluMetric acquires eastern Ontario firm for $1.25M, and other tech news from around Ottawa

BluMetric Environmental has acquired an eastern Ontario-based environmental services company for $1.25 million. Ottawa-based BluMetric said last week...

Local entrepreneur Naleem Badurdeen creates global career passport for skilled newcomers

When Naleem Badurdeen arrived in Ottawa from Sri Lanka two decades ago, he ran into the same wall that greets thousands of skilled immigrants every year: either prove your experience or remain unemployed.

From a one-bedroom apartment to $12M in revenue, Ottawa native Sara Fortier comes home

When Sara Fortier returns to Ottawa next month to launch her debut book, Design Research Mastery, she’ll...

Defence-tech briefs: Dominion Dynamics teams up with Calgary firm on drone AI project

Ottawa’s Dominion Dynamics is joining forces with an Alberta company to develop artificial-intelligence technology that will teach...

Nuclear option? Ottawa’s Boreal Energy Systems says it can solve Arctic power woes

Albert Heller is the founder, CEO and chief technology officer of Boreal Energy Systems, a two-year-old startup designed to build mini-nuclear generators that provide affordable power to remote areas such as Canada’s North.

Dominion Dynamics to spend $50M on developing high-tech drones

Dominion Dynamics wants to build Canada’s first Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) – unmanned aircraft that would patrol areas such as the Arctic and act as decoys for F-35 fighter jets and other aircraft such as surveillance planes in the event of an enemy attack.

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