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Lightspeed Revenue Way Up, Still Reports Loss
Montreal’s Lightspeed POS announced year end results May 21. This marked the end of the company’s first full year as a public entity. The ..
Op ed: Cheers to Sylvain Carle as he writes his next chapter
I read with interest this morning the news that Sylvain Carle is leaving Real Ventures. Carle will move on to greener pastures (pun intend..
Teen Finance Startup Born as 100% Remote Work Culture
Wingocard is one of Montreal’s newest fintech startups, but with one important twist. When Sebastien Brault, Mehdi Mehni and Salvatore D’A..
A Covid-19 Check-up on Montreal’s Innovation Hubs
Covid-19 has posed unprecedented challenges for business as we know it, as well as healthcare, commerce and tourism. While many programs h..
Aquantix Takes $100,000 National Bank Prize
A months long innovation competition designed to improve wealth management in Canada has concluded. National Bank, in collaboration with F..
TechAide events give back to non-profits hit hard by COVID
The current COVID-19 crisis has hit nearly all aspects of society, and non-profit charities that give out food and services to the less fo..
Lighthouse Labs Gives $500,000 in Scholarships
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to disrupt life and business across the country and around the world and many people are off work or worki..
Montreal hospital to roll out ‘game-changing’ app in fight against COVID
The staff and patients at Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital will use a powerful new smartphone app that will allow users to monitor their..
Many searching for opportunity as the tech world feels COVID’s squeeze
The tech world is feeling COVID’s squeeze as layoffs become reality. But others are in line to prosper.
If you’ve been following tech n..
Elisabeth Laett Joins Holt Accelerator as Managing Partner
Earlier this month, one of Canada’s most powerful women in fintech, Elisabeth Laett joined Montreal’s Holt Fintech Accelerator as Managing..
City’s Tech Sector Pivots to Tackle Covid-19
Life in Canada changed over night last week when measures to combat the Covid-19 virus began coming into effect across the board. This imp..
Working Toward Gender Parity in the Montreal Tech Scene
“We’ve done something really great in Montreal” says Marie-Gabrielle Ayoub, Co-Founder of Le Wagon Montreal.
Their class of winter 2020..
Canada Life First to Make Virtual Health Care a Standard Benefit
This morning Canada Life announced it has selected Montreal’s Dialogue Technologies to supply it with a virtual health care solution for i..
Marty Reaume Named Chief People Officer at Lightspeed
Lightspeed POS is at it again. In an effort to actually execute the hiring of hundreds of people across multiple continents, the company h..
Alayacare acquires personal care software company Arrow Solutions
AlayaCare acquires Arrow Solutions | Montreal’s Alayacare is continuing its streak of high-profile moves after raising $78 million in 2019..