Based in Ottawa and serving Toronto, Zap Media helps SMBs, startups, defence startups, and growing firms build stronger digital systems while developing in-house products for the problems our ecosystem faces every day.
Headquartered in downtown Ottawa at 150 Elgin Street, Zap Media combines strategy, software development, website delivery, AI experimentation, and product development to help Canadian businesses modernize with confidence.
Our approach is deliberately practical. We build directly for companies, and we also invest in internal products where the same problems keep appearing across SMBs, startups, defence startups, and growing firms.
That includes problems like finance operations, bookkeeping tracking, payroll workflows, basic filings, grant and tax credit navigation, internal systems, and the consultant-heavy processes that can price smaller companies out of the support they need.
We serve organizations in Ottawa, Toronto, and across Canada that need clearer technical direction, stronger digital assets, and custom systems that match how the business actually operates today.
Zap Media is led by operators and builders who care about business outcomes as much as technical execution. Our work spans software strategy, AI adoption, website delivery, client operations, SMB product development, and practical R&D.
Partner, AI & Technical Strategy
Daniyal shapes Zap Media's technical and commercial direction, with a focus on AI-enabled transformation, software scoping, and growth strategy for Canadian organizations. He helps turn unclear business problems into practical roadmaps, validated opportunities, and buildable software systems.
Partner, Business Strategy & Operations
Sashien brings deep experience in partnerships, investment, operations, and strategic management across the Enigmatic portfolio. At Zap Media, he helps align business goals, operating realities, and delivery priorities so software, website, and AI initiatives can move from concept to measurable implementation.
Operations Manager
Raha keeps Zap Media's client work organized, responsive, and human. She supports project coordination, communication, content planning, and day-to-day operations so website builds, software research, and AI automation work stay clear, timely, and connected to the people they are meant to help.
Full-Stack Developer
Mayank builds fast, accessible web applications and internal tools with a focus on React, Next.js, TypeScript, performance, and maintainable architecture. His work helps Zap Media translate research, workflow complexity, and AI-enabled product ideas into usable interfaces that feel clear for real teams.
Creative & Production Advisor
Carl brings Emmy Award-winning production experience across broadcast, digital, and live environments. He supports Zap Media through the experience layer: visual quality, content systems, operational discipline, and the creative standards that help technical projects feel credible, polished, and ready for public use.
Part of the Enigmatic Group of Companies
Zap Media operates within the Enigmatic ecosystem alongside other companies and ventures. That ecosystem gives our clients a broader mix of creative, operational, finance, product, and technology perspective, and it helps us identify the recurring problems worth turning into in-house products.