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Rogers Communications is one of Canada's "Big 3" telecom service providers, offering wireless and broadband services nationally, but with strongholds in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. The firm serves 11 million postpaid and 1 million prepaid wireless customers and 5 million broadband customers with nearly 11 million homes passed. Rogers also operates a media segment, primarily known for ownership of three major Toronto sports teams: baseball's Blue Jays, hockey's Maple Leafs, and basketball's Raptors. Additionally, the firm operates multiple broadcast networks, radio stations, and public venues in the Rogers Centre.

Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff-25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.