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Startupfest cancelled: tech conference calls off 2020 event
Startupfest won’t have its annual tech conference event this summer. The news was confirmed by founder Phil Telio on Tuesday.
“We have ta..
GradeSlam rebrands, raises $7.5 million
GradeSlam, the education company founded by McGill University graduates Philip Cutler and Roberto Cipriani, announced today that it raised..
Sportlogiq hires new COO
Montreal sports analytics tech company Sportlogiq is hiring its new COO in Mitchell Wasserman. The new Sportlogiq COO was announced on Mon..
Genysys acquires Montreal’s nGUVU gamified solutions
Genesys, a global company that provides cloud customer experience and contact center solutions, has acquired its long-standing partner, nG..
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..
Automattic’s Catherine Stewart headlines Startupfest 2020 speakers list
Montreal’s annual tech conference, Startupfest, announced its headline speakers for this summer’s event. In past years, Startupfest speake..
FounderFuel hires new general manager
It’s the Katy Yam FounderFuel era at Montreal’s Notman House.
Yam, a former exec at Loto Quebec, Maple Leaf Foods and Bell Canada, was ..
Concordia’s D3 will now offer soft landing in NYC for startups
Concordia University’s District 3 Innovation Centre is offering a soft landing program in New York City for its associated startups. Accor..
Want to attend C2 for free? Emerging Entrepreneurs contest beckons
There are 25 free tickets up for grabs for entrepreneurs to head to this summer’s C2 conference. All you have to do to enter the Emerging ..
From bartender to 500 Startups, Bliinx founder plans on disrupting client management
When 500 Startups announced the 29 companies accepted into Batch 26 of its seed program, just five Canadian companies made the list. And a..
Google announces new Montreal office, could hire up to 800
Google will open a new Montreal office along with two other new offices in Toronto and Waterloo as part of a planned Canadian expansion.
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Dragons’ Den Audition Tour coming to Montreal
Interested in pitching CBC’s Dragons’ Den under the bright lights? You could be in luck. The hit television show will stop in Montreal fro..
Toronto’s Highline Beta opens Montreal office
It appears Montreal will welcome yet another Canadian venture cap firm to its roster. Toronto VC fund Highline Beta has opened an office i..
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..