Jun 08, 2022
May saw an increasing return to in-person activities in the Wesley Clover hospitality portfolio. One UK event in particular served as a very opportune and collaborative affair for a number of our global Wesley Clover and Alacrity technology companies. The following is a recap from our team on the ground…
Read More about An International Cyber Security Gathering
May 25, 2022
Diving into Deep Tech with BDC Capital Many businesses were forced to pivot, others just got the timing right, but one thing is clear, the scale of innovation has been escalating worldwide. Innovations come in many forms. What innovations qualify as truly disruptive, and what unique challenges do these organizations…
Read More about New Venture Fund Supports Disruptive Innovation in Canada and Abroad
May 04, 2022
Kanata North in numbers: Annual GDP exceeds $13B, 33,000 people employed, 1,200+ open positions currently Kanata North was not known for its high-tech strengths when Terry Matthews started Mitel together with Mike Cowpland in 1972. Since that time, however, the continued attraction of world-class talent, leading edge innovation and global…
Read More about Opportunity Awaits in the Largest Technology Park in Canada
Mar 28, 2022
Organizations worldwide reap benefits from automating processes Remote working conditions, budget constraints, furloughs, lockdowns and other restrictions brought on by COVID-19 forced organizations to pivot and adjust their operations. Reacting quickly proved to be essential to survive. For many, this meant speeding up ‘digital transformation’ – and portfolio company…
Read More about Catching the IoT Automation Wave
Feb 03, 2022
Dominance at the Enterprise Desktop that is Unyielding For years, speculation over the ability of the company who created the original PC ‘disk operating system (DOS)’ to remain relevant and growth oriented in the face of new competitors and innovations has made for often-passionate debate. Those who grew up or…
Read More about The Continued March of Microsoft
Dec 02, 2021
Insights and opportunities from Canada’s largest SaaS conference Investors evaluate many metrics to determine how appealing a funding opportunity could be. Customer and revenue retention performance have always been important, but are now viewed as even more so for organizations that are subscription-based. This was a recurring theme among the…
Read More about Net Dollar Retention: The New Magic Number
Nov 02, 2021
The Radio Spectrum presents a significant opportunity By Nikhil Adnani, PhD, CTO, ThinkRF Corp. Nikhil has held engineering positions at Nortel and Communications Research Centre Canada. He has a BSc and an MSc from the University of Manitoba and a PhD from Carleton University, all in Electrical Engineering.
Read More about 5G – An Insatiable Global Appetite for Wireless Connectivity is Creating Many Related Business Opportunities
Oct 29, 2021
Insights from Terry Matthews As we witness the opening of the impressive new Hub350 business and technology center here in Kanata North, I can’t help but think back to all the developments I have seen in the past that have led us to this point, and look…
Read More about Canadian Technology Growth Further Fueled by Launch of Hub350
Sep 17, 2021
HR professionals from companies in Canada’s largest tech park and beyond all shed light on the impact the pandemic has had on attracting and retaining talent The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of business, leaving some sectors starving and others growing, in some cases considerably. The disparity between companies…
Read More about Battle for Tech Talent Further Fueled by COVID-19
Jun 16, 2021
5G represents one of the most significant new advances in communications technologies to date and no other area in Canada has the combination of experience, talent and commitment to 5G, in complementary fields of software, data, computing, applications and other technologies, that Kanata North Technology Park has. Today, Kanata North…
Read More about TELUS, CENGN, KNBA Partner to Launch 5G Innovation Zone in Kanata North
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