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Dialogue Raises $43 million Series B+
2016 was the perfect time to found a tele-health startup. Though it’s unlikely that the three Co-founders of Dialogue (Alexis Smirnov, Ann..
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..
Quebec Ends University Tech Transfer Offices
On July 14 Quebec’s Ministry of Economy and Innovation announced the creation of a new organization to promote public research. Its missio..
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..
Startupfest Celebrates 10th Anniversary under Covid-19
Startupfest, the crown jewel of events in Montreal related to the city’s innovation ecosystem, has just completed its 10th edition and it ..
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..
Montreal’s Flinks raises $16 million
Perhaps Montreal’s best known fintech, Flinks has today announced another $16 million flowing into its coffers. That includes just over $5..
Q1 VC Activity Up in Montreal
Hockeystick and BDO have released new stats on venture capital activity during Q1 here in Montreal.
$204 million in funding was raised ..
Could Algolux’s Atlas prove helpful in preventing Tesla autopilot crashes?
Tesla’s Autopilot once again failed to detect an object – this time driving straight into an overturned truck in Taiwan. For Montreal tech..