What it takes for Canadian tech to enter defence

What it takes for Canadian tech to enter defence

Canadian tech companies are increasingly asking whether products built for commercial use could also serve defence and national security needs.  If the answer is yes, the question becomes ‘where to begin?’ DIGITAL, one of Canada’s five federally funded Global Innovation Clusters, has been fielding that question from founders with increasing frequency. In response, the Vancouver-based organization launched its Defence Market Access Series, a nati…

SaaS North rebrands, shifts focus to AI, defence-tech as 10th anniversary approaches

Today, 10 years after David Tyldesley’s conference production firm joined forces with Kanata startup accelerator L-Spark to host the first SaaS North event in the nation’s capital, AI is becoming as mainstream as hosting data remotely in the cloud was back in 2016.