Orenda Software Solutions Inc. and Swarmio Inc., two Cape Breton IT companies, have received grants and loans totalling almost $1.5 million from the federal government to help them grow.
The government announced Wednesday that the companies will receive grants from the Canadian Research Council’s Industrial Research Assistance Program, or IRAP, and loans from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, or ACOA.
“We are extremely proud to continue our work at Orenda here in Membertou,” said Orenda CEO and Owner Tanya Seajay in the statement. “We have seen this company grow significantly over