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CategoryBlazing-hot travel startup Hopper never left Montreal
Apple named Montreal and Cambridge-based travel app Hopper as the number one travel app in last week’s best apps of 2015, ranking it among..
Inspiring Founders: GradeSlam’s Phillip Cutler keeps evolving in the school of life
Inspiring Founders is a new MTLinTech series that spotlights startup CEOs in Montreal who go above and beyond their work.
Phil Cutler l..
Post-StumbleUpon, Montreal’s Greg Isenberg set his sights anew
Greg Isenberg took to his Facebook profile on December 3 to tell his family and friends the inevitable: StumbleUpon was formally shutting ..
Smooch.io isn’t trying to be another chat platform – they’re just making it better
Montreal startup Smooch.io says the writing is on the wall: people want to communicate with the businesses they use through messaging, and..
Athlete-focused crowdfunders MAKEACHAMP prepare for the big leagues
It’s going to be a big year for Montreal-based MAKEACHAMP, according to the company’s unique cofounders David Barkay and Michael Shpigelma..
Young, successful founders at OpSkins are doing it their own way
Nobody expected 21-year-old web entrepreneur Artur Minacov and his cofounder John Brechisci to make a fortune in the startup game, but the..
Quebec entrepreneurs release evacuation mask that auto-calls 911
Two Montreal entrepreneurs have today released what they’re calling the world’s first integrated emergency evacuation mask meant to be use..
PhD duo create incredible damage assessment software for earthquakes
Over 22 million people all over the world are dropping, taking cover and holding on today as part of ShakeOut Day, and one Montreal startu..
Private investor behind ‘YOLO Ventures’ makes a bet on unproven startups
There’s a wealthy Montreal entrepreneur-investor who holds a unique mantra when he writes cheques.
He lives life according to the phras..
Blockstream is making bitcoin ‘Sidechains’ a reality
Blockstream, a Montreal startup made up of some of the best-known Bitcoin architects, cryptographers, cypherpunks, and entrepreneurs, has ..
Meet the Montrealer helping to spur Cuba’s startup community
Noah Redler is reaching out to the greater community in an effort to raise funds for a new initiative aimed at building Cuba’s startup com..
New developer tool Immunio beefs up security for web applications
Montreal-based startup Immunio has launched its application security-as-a-software solution that makes developer web applications safe and..
‘Goliath-slayer’ Lickstats wants to do shortlink tracking better than Bit.ly
It’s just a one-man outfit in a Montreal office, but Sun Knudsen thinks his shortlink tracking tool Lickstats can do more for a startup th..
New $10 million foodtech fund Edō Capital has grand visions
Foodtech and ag-tech startups in Montreal and beyond have reason to smile these days. That’s because Hamnett Hill and his partners have ra..
Five university entrepreneurship initiatives in Montreal you need to check out
The golden statistic surrounding Montreal’s student ecosystem has always been this: as early as 2013, the city was credited as having the ..