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Ten years and 30 minutes is how Tim Vasko explains it. That’s what it took for the Vancouver-based CEO of Finaeos to meet with Microsoft.
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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..
3D-printed footwear startup gets $4 million, acquires competitor
A new tech startup out of Vancouver called Wiivv wearables received $4 million in funding for its brand of 3D printed insoles and footwear..
Entrepreneurs under 25: Younity’s Loïc Souêtre
Entrepreneurs Under 25 is a new series that seeks to profile up-and-coming web entrepreneurs 25 years old or younger.
Launching a s..
Canadian tech community bands together in open letter supporting diversity
In the wake of US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning nationals from seven primarily-Muslim countries, Canadian tech leaders ..
Motorleaf extends seed round to turn agriculture on its head
After raising $685,000 as part one of a two-part round, Motorleaf is extending their seed round to February 28th to accommodate additional..
OOHLALA raises $5.3 million in funding
OOHLALA Mobile has raised $5.3 million in Series A funding. The round is led by University Ventures, Y Combinator, Joe Montana’s liquid 2 ..
InnoCité MTL announces partnership with Ville de Brossard
InnoCité MTL has announced a two year agreement with Ville de Brossard to expand the accelerator’s network of mentors and put the South Sh..
Fundica Roadshow announces $1,000,000 prize
For its fifth edition, the Fundica Roadshow has announced a $1,000,000 investment award to Canada’s most promising startup.
The Fundica..
Entrepreneurs Under 25: Retinad’s Samuel Poirier and Anthony Guay
Entrepreneurs Under 25 is a new series that seeks to profile up-and-coming web entrepreneurs 25 years old or younger.
There’s no be..
Ottawa cloud dashboard creator Klipfolio gets series B funding
Ottawa startup Klipfolio has raised $12 million in series B funding for its brand of cloud business dashboards.
The round was led by Om..
Castor launches first product, offers free pro version to Montreal startups
A new Montreal-based web app launched this week and it’s offering the Pro version free to other Montreal startups.
Castor, a dashboard ..
Maluuba releases ‘world’s largest question-answering AI dataset’
Montreal’s Maluuba has created what it is calling the first human-made question-answering dataset for artificial intelligence (AI) researc..
Deadlines near for McGill Dobson Cup, InnoCité, EcoFuel
Several accelerators and startup programs in Montreal are accepting applications right now. Here’s what you need to know:
McGill Dobson..
Airfare finder app Hopper gets mammoth $82 million deal
Montreal and Boston-based Hopper has raised $82 million in funding. The deal is being led by the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec al..