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Techstars Montreal AI has accepted 12 startups into its fourth edition, says managing director Bruno Morency.
Three of the teams hail f..
Quebec-based XpertSea gets $25 million for its AI for aquaculture
Quebec City company XpertSea is raising $25 million in series B funding (US $20 million).
The round was led by QED Investors and Atlant..
Deeplite AI optimization software gets $7.5 million
Montreal’s Deeplite is raising $7.5 million ($6 million USD) in funding to support its AI optimization software platform.
The round was..
Canscan selected to Washington’s maritime accelerator
Montreal AI startup Canscan has earned a ticket to the state of Washington’s upcoming Maritime Accelerator program.
Canscan’s AI techno..
‘More organized and tighter than in Silicon Valley,’ French pharma company Servier tabs Montreal for new AI hub
Montreal is gaining yet another artificial intelligence hub, this one specializing in pharmaceutical research and development.
The newe..
Montreal-based SCALE AI invests $29 million in five AI projects
SCALE AI, the Montreal-based AI investment firm funded by both the Canadian and Quebec governments, is investing another $29 million in fi..
Hardbacon gets $50,000 to help predict stocks using AI research
Hardbacon is on the receiving end of a $50,000 conditional funding for an artificial intelligence research and development project to pred..
Bios Health and Mila hook up for $800K neural biomarker research collab
BIOS Health will partner with Mila, McGill University and the Université de Montréal to develop an AI-controlled closed-loop neuromodulati..
Scale AI, Canadian universities invest $20 million into AI research
Scale AI, the Montreal-based artificial intelligence (AI) supercluster, will invest $10 million to create at least 10 university chairs de..
MIGS to Hold Second Annual Forum on AI & Human Rights
April 15, the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) will be holding its second annual Forum on AI & Human rights..
$53 Million Series A Financing for Stradigi AI
A banner year for Montreal’s Stradigi AI draws towards its conclusion with perhaps the biggest news yet from this downtown headquartered p..
Techstars Montreal – Second AI Cohort Unveiled
After an exhaustive selection process which opened with a call for applications open in mid-February, Techstars Montreal has now announced..
Element AI Raises $200M Series B
Montreal’s AI darling Element AI today announced it has raised another $200 million, this time as a series B. This, after raising $137 mil..
Toronto’s Elevate takes over Startup Open House
Toronto’s Elevate tech festival is taking over the controls for Montreal’s Startup Open House.
Elevate, which bills itself as “the worl..
New AI@CENTECH accelerator unveils first batch of startups
Five Canadian and international startups have been selected to join the inaugural cohort of the AI@CENTECH program, hosted by Thales.
A..