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Handful of MTL startups named to 48Hrs in the Valley
Several startups from Montreal will take their talents southbound to San Francisco for the notable 48 Hrs in the Valley program.
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The Caisse unveils new mega-fund for AI businesses
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has announced the creation of a $250 million fund for artificial intelligence (AI) busin..
Tourism incubator MT Lab inks Palais des Congrès as ‘Grand Partner’
Montreal’s tourism incubator program, MT Lab, is bringing on the Palais des Congrès de Montreal as its “Grand Partner”.
According to a ..
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..
Breathe Life gets $4.5 million to modernize life insurance
Breathe Life, a provider of digital solutions for the online insurance industry, has raised $4.5 million in a seed round led by Diagram Ve..
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 ..
iNovia Capital raises walloping US$600 million for new growth fund
iNovia Capital has raised one of the only private-sector funds in Canada geared toward making large investments in fast-growing “scale-up”..
Gradeslam online tutoring gets investment from Google’s AI Assistant Fund
Montreal-based online tutoring platform Gradeslam has raised “well over a million dollars” from Google’s AI Assistant Fund, Birchmere, BDC..
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..
UK-based neural engineering startup BIOS gets funding, opening Montreal office
BIOS, a neural engineering startup from Cambridge, UK announced today that it will open a new Montreal office after closing a $4.5 million..
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..
National Bank Insurance tabs Breathe Life to propel online life insurance buying
National Bank Insurance has partnered with Montreal startup Breathe Life, who’s technology offers direct online insurance distribution sol..
10 Montreal startups among Deloitte’s Technology Fast-50 winners
Montreal is the home of several companies named among Deloitte’s annual Technology Fast 50 Awards. 10 companies from Montreal emerged as w..
Panache Ventures gets major telco’s support on the road to $50 million fund
Telus Ventures is jumping on the Panache Ventures wagon.
Panache, the Montreal-based venture capital fund, has announced that the inves..