investment
TagSyntax gets ‘strategic investment’ from Novacap
Syntax has received an undisclosed “strategic investment” from Novacap in the hopes of growing its cloud offerings and becoming a major pl..
Startupfest doubles main prize to $200K investment
Startupfest is doubling the value of its biggest prize for entrepreneurs to $200,000 ahead of the annual event this July.
According to ..
Application deadline for McGill’s X-1 accelerator at midnight
The application deadline for McGill University’s X-1 accelerator is tonight at 11:59 PM.
The X-1 accelerator, which first launched last..
Hopper gets $16 million investment
Hopper, the Montreal and Cambridge, Massachusetts-based travel startup, has raised $16 million in funding.
The new cash injection was l..
Triotech raises $80 million
Triotech, a creator of interactive, media-based attractions, has raised $80 million in funding. The round was led by the Caisse de dépôt e..
Teralys Capital closes $375 million fund
It’s a good day for the Canadian startup scene.
Montreal’s Teralys Capital fund of funds today announced that is has closed a new $375 ..
The Caisse de depot set to make a big bet in India’s future
The Canadian Press
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec announced Wednesday that it will open an office in Delhi and that it inte..
Boxing/MMA analytics startup Hykso joins Y Combinator
Local startup company Hykso is part of Y Combinator’s Winter Cohort.
Hykso is now the second Montreal venture in two weeks to announce ..
Martin-Luc Archambault’s new audio app, AmpMe, hits 1 million downloads
Serial investor and entrepreneur Martin-Luc Archambault is receiving attention for his newest creation: an app that helps sync the audio o..
Anges Quebec gives entrepreneurs a shot with monthly event
Nearly every month for the last three years, Anges Quebec has held an event to help entrepreneurs craft their pitches.
It’s called Test..
9 things I learned in my first year of running a startup
Starting a new company is hard. Let me rephrase that, starting a new company is like getting kicked in the pants every single day of the w..
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..
5 key ways to think about paid acquisition
Paid acquisition should be a great channel for your startup. One of the most critical decisions early stage companies have to make is how ..
5 spaces to visit during Montreal’s Startup Open House
With fall in the air Montreal’s startup community is ready to open their doors for the Startup Open House event tomorrow evening. For the ..
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..