startups
TagDialogue raises $4 million seed round
Dialogue, the virtual health and wellness app for employers, announced a $4 million seed round today as well as plans to expand to Ontario..
‘This is Canada’s time’: Nominations open for C100’s 48Hrs in the Valley
Do you know a startup that deserves recognition and a little reward? Nominate them to head off to Silicon Valley for two days of learning ..
Women in tech roundtable: creating an open source action plan
On Monday night, a group of 80 odd people, a majority of them women, gathered in on the top floor of Notman House to discuss the current s..
TandemLaunch signs Singapore’s Cap Vista as investor, will help create ‘at least 12 new startups’
Montreal’s company creator, seed fund and incubator-of-sorts TandemLaunch has signed on Cap Vista Private as an investor in TandemLaunch V..
YES Montreal launches Jobprepper, an online job search tool
Youth Employment Services Montreal (YES) launched an online job-search tool, JobPrepper, last Friday.
The tool, aimed at young adolesce..
Expa Labs is coming to Canada
Expa Labs, the program connected to the global network of entrepreneurs, is coming to Canada.
Expa is a San Francisco-based fund starte..
Montreal investors, startups entered ‘a new era of growth’ after huge 2016
Five to six years after Real Ventures and other Montreal investors began making their first bets in seed-stage companies, it appears that ..
Element AI acquires open-source machine learning database MLDB.ai
“They were already an unstoppable force in AI, and I knew we had to be part of their team”
- MLDB.ai’s Jeremy Barnes
Today it was anno..
Airbnb buys Luxury Retreats to boost high-end holdings
The acquisition of Luxury Retreats by Airbnb has been confirmed for an amount said to be between $200 and $300 million dollars made up of ..
Fast Company ranks Greencopper among world’s most innovative companies in live events
Greencopper has been ranked number seven on Fast Company’s list of World’s Most Innovative Companies in the live events category.
The M..
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..
Radio-Canada opens up data for first ever hackathon in March
Radio-Canada will host its inaugural hackathon from March 24 to 26.
The french-language arm of the CBC is set to offer its free program..
Startup Salad is coming to Montreal
One of Asia’s biggest entrepreneurial communities is coming to Montreal.
In under a year, Startup Salad, itself a startup, has become A..
Futurpreneur Canada is recruiting for the G20 YEA Summit
The recruitment period to apply to the 2017 G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance (YEA) Summit in Berlin, Germany is already at the halfway poi..
Big corporations team up to create $ 5 million fund for AI startups
The funding for artificial intelligence (AI) startups just keeps coming. After Microsoft pledged an additional $7 million towards AI resea..