Funding and training for Female Founders - L’Oreal launches Women in Digital Program
L’Oréal Canada is launching the first Canadian edition of the Women in Digital program, in partnership with URelles and Campus InfoPresse…
Bain Capital invests in Custom Factory Equipment Manufacturing Platform Vention
Vention is announcing a $17M CAD Series A financing round led by Bain Capital Ventures. This marks the first time the venture arm of Bain ..
4Degrees to be acquired by Vantage for $259M
The Quebec data center scene continues to see a lot of action. With abundant, renewable and inexpensive power, Montreal has become one of ..
Security Workforce SaaS Platform TrackTik raises $45M growth round
With the need for security guard services growing worldwide, TrackTik, an integrated security workforce management cloud-based software, a..
A year in review: the top Montreal tech stories of 2018
Several fascinating developments happened in Montreal’s tech community over the course of 2018.
For starters, we continued a nice, grow..
2018 FinTech in Montreal - Year in Review
Has 2018 been the best year ever for FinTech in Montreal? The answer depends on who you ask, but everyone agrees that Montreal has come a ..
TrackTik wins APPEALIE award
TrackTik’s security workforce management solution has been awarded this year’s SaaS APPEALIE Award.
The APPEALIE Awards are open to any S..
Perceptual Display Leader IRYStec Joins NVIDIA Inception Program
Montreal based IRYStec has announced that it has joined NVIDIA’s Inception Program. Essentially a
partner ecosystem program, NVIDA select..
CDPQ and MILA team up to Create Axe IA - A New AI Hub For Collaboration
Espace CDPQ has announced they are opening a new location uptown. CDPQ / Axe IA will set up shop at 6666 St-Urbain in the new year. This s..
New Zú space will be incubator for AI-based entertainment entrepreneurs
Stradigi AI will create a training ground at Zú to advise the next generation of creators and entertainment experts.
The artificial int..
UK-based neural engineering startup BIOS gets funding, opening Montreal office
BIOS, a neural engineering startup from Cambridge, UK announced today that it will open a new Montreal office after closing a $4.5 million..
Centech announces companies chosen for Winter 19 Propulsion program
Centech‘s Propulsion accelerator program in Montreal is announcing six new startups that will join its Winter 2019 cohort.
Centech is p..
National Bank Insurance tabs Breathe Life to propel online life insurance buying
National Bank Insurance has partnered with Montreal startup Breathe Life, who’s technology offers direct online insurance distribution sol..
Study Shows Which Tech Skills are Most in Demand
One of the main issues debated in Quebec’s election this fall was the labour shortage this province has been experiencing for some time. T..
TechNoel, Montreal tech’s favourite holiday party is back
Montreal’s holiday tech party is back for another year. This time around the annual TechNoel party will happen on Wednesday December 5th a..