Lion Electric to produce electric truck fleet for Amazon
Amazon.com Inc. will hire a St. Jerome-based electric bus and truck manufacturer to provide it with 10 battery-powered delivery vehicles a..
AppDirect raises $243 Million after Covid forces more businesses online
San Francisco and Montreal-based AppDirect is raising another $243 million ($185 million USD) in funding, throwing fuel on the fire for it..
Montreal entrepreneur behind medical smartwatch lands Mitacs Award
The Montreal-based entrepreneur behind a unique medical smartwatch is receiving the Mitacs Social Entrepreneur Award.
Azadeh Dastmalchi..
Dialogue, Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation team up to offer free virtual clinic
Montreal virtual healthcare platform Dialogue is partnering with the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation to extend its Virtual Clinic trial.
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Le Wagon coding school officially launches data science program in Montreal
Le Wagon, a coding school that brings technical know-how to creative minds, is launching its data science program in Montreal. The coding ..
Holt Accelerator unveils 2020 fintech cohort
Montreal’s Holt accelerator program is revealing the eight fintech startups in its 2020 cohort. The selected companies came from as far as..
Digital pharmacy app Medzy gets $2 million
Medzy.ca, a Montreal-based digital pharmacy platform that connects patients with pharmacists, is receiving $2 million in capital.
The n..
Fintech app Mylo is now Moka, expands to France
Montreal-based saving and investing app Mylo is rebranding to Moka and expanding to France.
“We’re expanding to France to help millenni..
Montreal-based SCALE AI invests $29 million in five AI projects
SCALE AI, the Montreal-based AI investment firm funded by both the Canadian and Quebec governments, is investing another $29 million in fi..
Hardbacon gets $50,000 to help predict stocks using AI research
Hardbacon is on the receiving end of a $50,000 conditional funding for an artificial intelligence research and development project to pred..
Banque Nationale launches a new $200 million fund
Banque Nationale is officially entering the venture capital game with its own fund.
The new National Bank SME Growth Fund, L.P. is bein..
New tech hires: Sylvain Carle joins SecondMuse Capital, Guillaume Mercier joins BDC Capital
Former Real Ventures partner Sylvain Carle is joining a new climate-focused fund while former Vention CMO Guillaume Mercier is joining BDC..
Smartphone diagnostic bot-maker BuyBack Booth gets $5.2 million
BuyBack Booth, a “Robot-as-a-Service” company that diagnoses a phone’s condition, is announcing $5.2 million in seed funding.
The round..
Fast-growing Maxa AI analyzed over $50 billion in annual transactions
Maxa AI, a Montreal-based AI platform provider focused on commercial performance for companies, is calling itself one of the fastest growi..
Montreal video streaming company Haivision acquires Denver-based competitor Teltoo
Montreal-based enterprise video streaming company Haivision is acquiring Teltoo, a Denver, Colorado-based competitor.
Haivision’s..