James Mackenzie

Founded in 2001, the Band of Scoundrels is an angel investment group and venture capital firm in Ottawa, Canada

Recognia, Inc. develops proprietary technology for chart pattern recognition and forecasting based on the standards of technical analysis. Its products include technical insight, technical summary score, options ideas, intraday trader, strategy builder, value analyzer, alerwire, and market newsletter. It provides actionable investment research products for self-directed investors and traders. The firm helps on-line brokers increase account-holder activity and trader confidence by offering action-oriented research and education for all trader types. Its system scans all stocks in the exchanges in the US and Canada and generates news alerts for those stocks. The company was founded by by Rick Escher in June 2000 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Capital Angel Network operates as an association of individual angel investors and venture capital firms. The firm connects entrepreneurs with angels, investments are made individually and also provides members with opportunities to increase their exposure to quality pre-screened companies seeking capital and gives the Angel investors the opportunity to expand their network of like-minded investors. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Part of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., iSTAR internet, Inc. is a Canadian company that sells accessories and offers free shipping for orders over $150 to the USA. The company is based in Ottawa, Canada. iSTAR internet was acquired by PSINet, Inc. on February 10, 1998 for $15.30 million. The company provides online TV codes, receivers, and remote controls. The company was founded by Rainer N. Paduch.

Human Resource Systems Group, Inc. provides competency based talent management solutions that address challenges in human capital planning, performance improvement, retention, and succession management. It also offers career pathing, competency mapping, employee development, testing and assessment, and solutions packages. The company was founded by Suzanne Simpson and Lorraine McKay in October 1989 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Part of Capital Angel Network, Ottawa Angel Alliance provides investment services. The company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The American company was founded by Rainer N. Paduch.

Distil Interactive Ltd. develops and creates automated teaching and testing solutions. It provides interactive digital games and virtual environment where players learn and demonstrate skills and behaviour. The company was founded by Kenton White and Stephen Davies in 2005 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Arctic Empire provides mobile development and web solutions. Its services include marketing, strategy creative, development, and web services. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.