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TagNorth America’s first dairy-tech accelerator set to open in Longueuil
North America’s first known accelerator devoted to dairy technology businesses will open in Longueuil, located in Montreal’s south shore a..
Yoshua Bengio, PIXAR’s Matthew Luhn to headline Coopérathon kickoff event
Canadian machine learning royalty Yoshua Bengio and PIXAR’s Matthew Luhn will headline the Coopérathon kickoff Wednesday evening in Montre..
Look: OOHLALA, Dublabs unveil total rebrand following merger
Montreal educational technology startup OOHLALA is changing its name to Ready Education. The move comes after OOHLALA recently announced t..
US online lending power Upgrade to open Montreal office, hiring 75
San Francisco-based online lending company Upgrade will open a new development centre in Montréal. The company expects to hire 75 people w..
Montreal’s Sonder raises $110 million
Montreal-based startup Sonder, which rents out hotel-quality apartments through Airbnb and other websites, said Thursday it has raised $11..
Pair of Montreal startups land investment from BDC’s Women in Technology fund
Two startups in Montreal are among four total recipients of investment from the BDC’s new $200 million Women in Technology fund.
The tw..
Ubisoft, Concordia University offshoot create Innovation Factory for AR, VR
Ubisoft and Galilei, a Concordia University company, will together unveil a new incubation program for augmented and mixed reality compani..
GradeSlam adds ex-Google machine learning expert
GradeSlam today announced it has added ex-Google machine learning engineer and “education leader” Luis Serrano to its advisory board.
Ser..
Business flocks to Montreal as high-tech job growth increases
Montreal’s high tech and creative sectors are once again flexing their muscles. The city saw 3.6 per cent in job growth last year, putting..
NorthOne raises seed round for mobile digital-only banking platform
Montreal fintech startup NorthOne has closed a $2 million seed round from investors Peter Graham, Tom Williams and Ferst Capital Partners…
Shopify buys Montreal startup Return Magic to beef up return game
Shopify’s own collection of unique apps and the developers that create them is paying dividends.
The Canadian ecommerce engine has acqu..
Local Logic will now provide neighbourhood data for Realtor.ca
Montreal-based startup Local Logic is announcing a new partnership with The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) in which it will provi..
Breather raises $60 million
Montreal-born Breather, a provider of flexible and private workspaces, has raised $60 million (US $45 million) in additional financing fro..
Industrial robotics startup Omnirobotic gets seed round from Element AI
Laval-based startup Omnirobotic, a robotics automation outfit, today announced a seed round of $1 million to commercialize the Omni Painte..
Four golden tickets up for grabs as New York’s Zola plants a stake in Montreal
New York-based ‘wed-tech’ startup Zola is headed to Montreal, ready to hand out four golden tickets to talented engineers in the city.
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