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TagDavid Dufresne to leave Panache Ventures, the VC fund he helped create
One of Montreal’s own is moving on from the venture capital firm he helped create. David Dufresne will depart Panache Ventures after the i..
FounderFuel hires new general manager
It’s the Katy Yam FounderFuel era at Montreal’s Notman House.
Yam, a former exec at Loto Quebec, Maple Leaf Foods and Bell Canada, was ..
WMNinTECH: From Academia to Google: Narjès Boufaden of Keatext on Building a Text Analytics Startup
For Narjès Boufaden, creating Keatext, her cloud-based AI-powered text analytics platform, was relatively easy.
But everything else, incl..
Look: FounderFuel unveils seven new startups
Montreal tech accelerator FounderFuel is unveiling its newest batch of seven startups.
From food robotics to bird deterrence, this year..
Nectar offers a helping hand to beekeepers in response to colony collapse disorder
Nectar—which graduated as part of the 2017 cohort at FounderFuel—is just a year and a half old, but already their technology is proving to..
FounderFuel 2018 application deadline approaching
Applications are now open for the Spring 2018 FounderFuel cohort.
This will mark the 11th cohort of the Montreal program, which has acc..
Uber announces Transit integration in the US
Uber announced yesterday that they’ve integrated with the Transit app on Android in nearly 50 U.S. cities.
Montreal-based Transit, the ..
Introducing the FounderFuel 2017 cohort
Twelve weeks after launching the recruitment process and nearly 200 applications later, FounderFuel today announced the 8 startups chosen ..
Gabriel Sundaram leaves Real Ventures to join SharetheBus as COO
One of our very own cofounders, Gabriel Sundaram, has left the Real Ventures investment firm after more than five years to join Montreal s..
FounderFuel spring 2017 applications now open
Applications are now open for the Spring 2017 FounderFuel cohort.
This will mark the 10th cohort of the Montreal program, which has acc..
GradeSlam tutoring platform raises $1.6 million
GradeSlam and its one-on-one, chat-based tutoring platform has raised $1.6 million in a round led by Pittsburgh and San Francisco-based Bi..
WLU’s Lazaridis Institute Scale Up program targets FounderFuel, Communitech grads
A new post-accelerator program is travelling across the country looking for Canada’s best young tech companies to participate in its first..
The 6 startups graduating from FounderFuel’s Spring 2016 cohort
The FounderFuel accelerator program is graduating six startups from its Spring 2016 cohort today. The event takes place at Olympia later t..
FounderFuel accelerator program bucks the trend
FounderFuel general manager Sylvain Carle is readying to graduate his fourth cohort of startups since taking over as leader of the Montrea..
Daniel Burka, Sylvain Carle highlight Dynamic/MTL design event
GV’s Daniel Burka and FounderFuel’s Sylvain Carle will be featured speakers at July 19’s Dynamic/MTL design event. The event will also see..