Kanata company Solink, which develops surveillance video software, recently raised $16.3 million in series-A funding. The round was led by Valor Equity Partners. Also contributing were Generation Vent…
From big tech to beer tastings: Growing number of craft breweries adds new flavour to Kanata North
By Rosa Saba Once Kanata North’s only craft brewery, the arrival of Big Rig Brewery hearkened the beginning of what’s quickly becoming a destination for beer lovers from Kanata and beyond. Big …
Kanata North firms shine at CES
Companies from Canada’s largest technology park had their work on display at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last month, with a focus on autonomous vehicle technology. BlackBerry…
AV Institute launched in Kanata
A Kanata-based AV consultant is spearheading the creation of the Canadian Autonomous Vehicles Institute (CAVI) to support and promote Canada’s autonomous vehicle capabilities and ready the country for…
Mitel laces up deal with L.A. Kings
Mitel’s software will be at the heart of the Los Angeles Kings’ new cloud-based communications services. The Kanata company is using a platform from Frontier Communications to provide analytics to the…
‘I have never looked back’: CEO Dale Gantous steers InGenius Software through tech bust to Growth 500
In Dale Gantous’ own words, the story of how she became the CEO of rapidly-growing tech firm InGenius Software is a great one. Equally great is the Kanata North company’s trajectory, from a high-growt…
Wind River honoured with award for Edge Sync
Embedded software company Wind River received the Bronze Stevie Award in the 2018 American Business Awards for their product Edge Sync. Wind River Edge Sync is an intelligent over-the-air update and s…
Government of Canada invests in research and development for technologies behind 5G networks
Investment will help make Canada a leader in the 21st century digital economy It was a full house at Nokia’s campus in Kanata as the Canadian government announces $40M investment in Nokia for 5G…
Kanata’s cannabis cluster: Pot producers, security companies and law firms look to dominate emerging market
Among the Legget Drive towers that house a community of established and growing technology companies, one name stands out: Tweed. Though not a tech company in its own right, Tweed and its parent compa…
BlackBerry QNX and L-Spark launch new accelerator
BlackBerry QNX and L-Spark have teamed up to create a startup accelerator targeting early stage companies in emerging technology fields such as Internet of Things, autonomous transport and medical dev…