By Rosa Saba The Alacrity Global Initiative continues to expand its portfolio of tech startups and venture capital funds around the world, with recent additions in Mexico City and Pune, India. The Ala…
Amid rapid growth, Lytica hires Gnowit founder Shahzad Khan as chief research officer
By Rosa Saba Earlier in 2018, Dr. Shahzad Khan had a decision to make. He had a few job offers that would take him away from Kanata, where he had worked for several years as the founder of Gnowit, a p…
Magnet Forensics celebrates success in Kanata North with open house
By Rosa Saba The Magnet Forensics team in Kanata North celebrated their achievements and their community with an open house Oct. 18. Employees from the software company’s Waterloo headquarters were th…
omNovos partners with Farm Boy on customer experience app
Local food retailer Farm Boy is looking to create an app with two Ottawa companies aimed at streamlining and enhancing the shopping experience. One company, omNovos, is a Kanata-based firm that specia…
Read the Fall 2018 Kanata Networker!
The fall edition of the Kanata Networker is out now! Read the digital edition below for features on some of the interesting and innovative companies here in the technology park, as well as news, event…
Kanata North tech workers make their artistic mark
By Rosa Saba On the second floor of Kanata’s Beaverbrook Library hangs a chandelier-like formation of more than 150 Mylar triangles, dangling in the natural light from a nearby window. The triangles t…
Giving back in Kanata North with Saba Software
Saba Software, located on March Road, recently rallied its staff together for three major spring fundraising events. Earlier in May a team of employees took part in the Royal Run for Mental Health, be…
John Proctor’s climb to the top
By Rosa Saba John Proctor came to Martello Technologies at a time when the company was gearing up for change. From the acquisition of Montreal firm Elfiq in January to the recent announcement that Mar…
Magnet Forensics’ growing Kanata team helps law enforcement fight crime in the cloud
By Rosa Saba Ask any of the people who work in Magnet Forensics’ Kanata office why they are there, and they will give you one of two reasons. For Ian McGillen, it’s the work itself. McGillen, who once…
KNBA launches first national AV directory
The Kanata North Business Association has created Canada’s first Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Innovator Directory. The launch, which coincided with National Autonomous Vehicle Day on May 31, is i…