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TagLandr’s AI music platform gets $26 million
Montreal’s Landr, an AI-powered platform for musicians, is raising $26 million in Series B investment money.
The round was led by Sony In..
Virtual healthcare platform Dialogue gets $40 million
Just a week after its parent company raised a substantial round of funding, Montreal’s virtual healthcare platform Dialogue is getting int..
Feds tab Cycle Capital, 2 others to disperse VCCI money
Montreal’s Cycle Capital is one of three Canadian cleantech funds who will control $50 million in federal funding under the Venture Capita..
RBC Ventures acquires Smart Reno
Montreal’s Smart Reno is cashing out.
The online home renovation marketplace that connects consumers and renovation professionals has bee..
Lightspeed acquires Chronogolf in all Montreal deal
Lightspeed, the large Montreal provider of software, solutions and support systems, is acquiring Montreal-based Chronogolf, a cloud-based ..
Startupfest unveils 2019 premium fests
Startupfest, Montreal’s annual startup conference, has unveiled the themes behind its 2019 “premium” fests. The events take place July 9 -..
Montreal to host ‘World’s Largest Robotics Conference’
Montreal is set to host the “world’s largest robotics conference” later this month, unveiling the latest and greatest in robotics research..
Fintech Cadence launches Women’s Mentorship Program
Montreal’s Fintech Cadence, formerly FormFintech, is announcing the launch of its Women’s Mentorship Program ahead of International Women’..
Smooch partners with non-profit to help teens get birth control, sexual health advice
Montreal startup Smooch is partnering up with a local sexual health advocacy group to create SextEd, a new texting helpline for youth seek..
Startupfest unveils new 2019 agenda
Montreal’s Startupfest, now entering its ninth annual edition, is releasing details on the new 2019 agenda, including new attractions ..
A year in review: the top Montreal tech stories of 2018
Several fascinating developments happened in Montreal’s tech community over the course of 2018.
For starters, we continued a nice, grow..
New Zú space will be incubator for AI-based entertainment entrepreneurs
Stradigi AI will create a training ground at Zú to advise the next generation of creators and entertainment experts.
The artificial int..
Centech announces companies chosen for Winter 19 Propulsion program
Centech‘s Propulsion accelerator program in Montreal is announcing six new startups that will join its Winter 2019 cohort.
Centech is p..
Silicon Valley’s Good AI Capital to open office in Montréal
Good AI Capital is calling itself the first Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund to open a new office in Montreal.
The fund’s offi..
Nissan-Mitsubishi invests in Montreal’s Transit App
Alliance Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, has announced today that it has invested in the latest ..