National Bank Launches $200M SME Growth Fund
Montreal’s National Bank today announced the creation of its $200 million SME Growth Fund, which is excellent news for entrepreneurs in Qu..
2020 A Year in Review Like no Other
Whether you’re an investor, an entrepreneur, advisor, developer, designer, researcher, catalyst or involved in the city’s technology ecosy..
Breather’s Future Uncertain Amid Fundamental Changes
What will 2021 hold for Montreal founded Breather? While no one knows for certain, someone making an educated guess might say “turbulence”..
Sonder to Create 700 Jobs in Montreal
Who says you can’t come home again?
During what looked like a Covid-19 press conference earlier today, Sonder cofounder Martin Picard a..
IBM & Mila Partner to Accelerate AI Development
Montreal’s position as a world leading hub for primary research in the field of artificial intelligence was reaffirmed again today as IBM ..
AIfred Health Raises a “Healthy” Seed Financing Round
In the midst of a global pandemic, one might expect that Medtech companies could make for an attractive investment. Particularly startups ..
Investing in Post-Pandemic Corporate Events
Planned is an all-in-one event planning platform for corporations founded in Montreal back in 2017 when it was known as Entr. Co-founders..
Element AI to be Sold to US Interests
Silicon Valley software company ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), a $100 billion American giant, has announced an agreement to acquire Montreal-base..
Investors Unite to Narrow Gender Funding Imbalance
For those of you who haven’t heard, there is a gigantic gap between the amount of VC dollars women entrepreneurs receive versus their male..
Silofit Funding up to $4.6M, Opens Multiple new Gyms
Nearly a year ago to the day we brought you the story of a $1 million seed round for Montreal FitTech startup Silofit, which makes tiny, p..
Google Pumps $4 Million into MILA
One of the world’s best-known brands and largest tech companies likes what they see in Montreal’s AI ecosystem. Google today announced it ..
BSM and BDC Launch Scaleup Services
The Invincible Collective is the name chosen for the first suite of services specifically designed for scaleups to be launched in Quebec. ..
Fintech Growth Creates Canada’s Newest Unicorn
For years Wealthsimple has been one of Canada’s leading financial technology companies and operates one of the country’s largest and faste..
Tech Catalyst Numana Comes Alive
Montreal is now home to Quebec’s first industry driven technology think tank, Numana. The organization was born of the old TechnoMontreal,..
Julien Smith and co. launch next endeavour
Practice is Montreal’s newest startup endeavor. Led by Julien Smith, co-founder at Breather, the company offers a suite of software tools ..