Market Growth stories
Balancing the scales: Women's authority and risk-taking still judged differently in marketing and tech
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marketing
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it industry
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branding
Women in marketing and tech still see their authority doubted and risk-taking questioned, while male confidence is too often overvalued.
Building in public: Why women entrepreneurs need visibility as much as capital
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social media
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iwd
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opinion
Women founders are closing the start-up gap, but with VC still lagging, visibility and public storytelling are now vital growth capital.
Optimizing performance. Forgetting meaning
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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iwd
Brands are chasing clicks and dashboards, but neglecting to measure meaning, impact and equity that drive long-term value and growth.
Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth
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zendesk
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ict sector
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iwd
With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
Amperity hires Bridget Perry as chief marketing officer
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Amperity names seasoned SaaS marketer Bridget Perry as CMO to drive global growth and sharpen its AI-focused customer data platform.
From video games to AI visibility: How women in tech can build authority through PR
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gaming
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martech
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partner programmes
From gaming roots to AI-era PR, women in tech can turn media visibility into authority, unlocking investors, customers and influence.
LivTech strengthens leadership for senior care growth
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saas
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digital transformation
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rpa
LivTech hires Ron Kozlin as CFO and Andrew Goode as VP of Development to steer its fast-growing senior care software business.
Mastercard fund backs Canadian women small businesses
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payment technologies
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mastercard
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smb
Mastercard opens 2026 fund in Canada, offering CAD $10,000 grants and support to help women-owned small firms grow amid economic uncertainty.
Culture-first leadership doesn't mean 'soft' leadership
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leadership
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iwd
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opinion
Culture-first leaders aren't 'soft'; they pair empathy with high standards, commercial discipline and tough decisions to drive performance.
Resilience is becoming Canada's new competitive advantage
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Canadian firms are harnessing AI and efficiency to turn tariff shocks and labour shortages into a new edge: resilience-driven growth.
Global eSIM shipments surge as traditional SIMs endure
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uc
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mdm
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iot
Global eSIM shipments jumped 18% to 605m in 2025 as adoption widened across regions and devices, even as traditional SIMs held firm.
Structure matters: How growth can outpace your foundation
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
As AI accelerates change, leaders are warned that rapid growth without robust human and operational structures is fragile and unsustainable.
Blackline Safety brings connected gas tech to sniffer dogs
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iot
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iiot
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hybrid & remote work
Blackline Safety fits sniffer dogs with GPS gas monitors, pairing canine noses with connected tech to track leaks for rural utilities.
Aeris & Verizon link IoT platforms for US localisation
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uc
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smart cities
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digital transformation
Aeris and Verizon link IoT platforms to speed US localisation, promising unified eSIM-based management and faster roll-outs for global fleets.
Ricoh again named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet study
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ricoh has secured Leader status for the third time in IDC's global high-speed inkjet MarketScape, citing innovation, service and reliability.
Zoho marks 30th year with 1m customers, 150m users
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
Zoho marks 30 years in business as it surpasses 1m paying customers and 150m users worldwide, with revenue up 20% in 2025.
Cayosoft posts 76% ARR surge on identity recovery boom
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saas
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Cayosoft posts 76% ARR jump for 2025 as identity recovery demand soars and it wins major public sector and enterprise customers.
Delinea boosts EMEA, APAC growth with senior hires
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data protection
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siem
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digital transformation
Delinea has named three senior leaders across EMEA and APAC to accelerate regional sales, channel growth and AI-driven identity security.
AlgoSec posts record 2025 growth on hybrid cloud demand
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
AlgoSec posts record 2025 as hybrid cloud surge drives 37% new business growth, strong ARR gains and rapid uptake of its Horizon platform.
Stress robs Canadian small firms of 31 workdays a year
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financial systems
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erp
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xero
Stress is costing Canadian small business owners 31 workdays a year, with many losing sleep, missing events and weighing up closing shop.