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4 reasons why a Montreal-Toronto hyperloop may never materialize
Can Montrealers reasonably expect a half-hour hyperloop commute to Toronto within 10 years? While one tech startup is saying “yes,” the an..
New initiative seeks to map Montreal’s startup ecosystem
A one-stop-shop for information on Montreal startups and the community they make could soon be a reality. And as an added perk, those who ..
Novacap closes new fund at $470 million, targets Toronto
Novacap is closing its new fund at $470 million.
The new fund, called Novacap Industries IV, marks the largest partnership in the firm’..
Now is the right time to apply for Deloitte Fast50
Deloitte‘s Montreal office wants fast-growing local startups to know that now is the perfect time to apply for its annual Technology Fast5..
Datacratic, SportlogiQ among startups selected to 48Hrs in the Valley
Two Montreal startups have made the cut for C100’s 48Hrs in the Valley.
Datacratic deploys its MLDB.ai machine learning database to cus..
6 Montreal startups selected for Founder Institute event in Silicon Valley
According to Founder Institute Montreal’s Sergio Escobar, six Montreal startups affiliated with the global accelerator have been selected ..
C2MTL, AccelerateMTL to do ‘VIPish’ event + Startup Program
This summer’s C2 Montreal festival will host an “extremely VIPish” AccelerateMTL event, presented by iNovia and C100. Along with the yearl..
Car rental marketplace Turo expands to Quebec
Turo, a car rental marketplace, is announcing today that it will launch in three Canadian provinces, including Quebec, marking its first e..
Call centre gamification startup nGUVU raises $3 million
nGUVU, a developer of gamification and machine learning software for contact centres, has raised $3 million in funding from Brightspark Ve..
Tech reporter Julien Brault leaves Les Affaires for VC fund
Veteran Montreal tech reporter Julien Brault is leaving Les Affaires after four years of covering the local startup community. He’ll join ..
Monthly product meetups flourishing in Montreal
Product aficionados have an abundance of choice these days in Montreal when it comes to monthly events. That’s because two meetup groups -..
Heddoko, Navut both head to Boston for Techstars
Montreal startups Heddoko and Navut have both revealed that they’ll be part of the Techstars Spring 2016 cohort.
Heddoko is the first s..
Could an abandoned train station in Westmount become a new tech hub?
A 109-year old abandoned train station that hasn’t been in use in over two decades could become a new tech hub and coworking space in West..
Clearing the fog: A 1-on-1 chat with Montreal startup investor John Stokes
In December 2012, I wrote a piece about Real Ventures investor John Stokes, calling him “the Gordon Ramsay of Canadian Startups.”
For a..
Following up with the Founder Institute’s 2nd cohort
Seven months after graduating arguably the toughest entrepreneurship training in Canada, several Montreal startups are making big strides…