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Deloitte wants Montreal’s fast growing companies to register for Fast 50
Deloitte is once again hosting its Technology Fast 50 awards and its local office is encouraging fast-growing Montreal companies to regist..
Post-Covid Challenge Winners Announced
Desjardins, Google and Bonjour Startup Montreal have teamed up on competition to find solutions to “Post-Covid” challenges in 3 different ..
Twitter Names Patrick Pichette Chairman
Twitter has named Patrick Pichette as Chairman. Pichette, who has been a member of the company’s board for more than two years, is also Ge..
Artificial lighting company Sollum raises $2.7 million
Montreal-based Sollum Technologies, which offers greenhouse producers a smart LED lighting solution, is raising $2.7 million.
Investiss..
Mortgage startup nesto gets $11.5 million from Diagram, Investissement Quebec and others
nesto, a fintech company that analyzes and finds mortgage solutions for clients, has raised $11.5 million from Montreal company crea..
Vention Raises $38M Series B
Just 14 months after announcing a massive $17 million series A last year, Montreal’s industrial automation darling Vention is at it again,..
Bios Health and Mila hook up for $800K neural biomarker research collab
BIOS Health will partner with Mila, McGill University and the Université de Montréal to develop an AI-controlled closed-loop neuromodulati..
Tel Aviv, Montreal-based Greeneye gets $9.5 million for AI agricultural tech
Greeneye Technology, a tech company based in Tel Aviv and Montreal, is raising $9.5 million (US $7 million) for its AI platform that detec..
Scale AI, Canadian universities invest $20 million into AI research
Scale AI, the Montreal-based artificial intelligence (AI) supercluster, will invest $10 million to create at least 10 university chairs de..
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 ..
Breaking: Montreal travel app Hopper raises nearly $100 million
Montreal and Boston-based travel app Hopper has raised 98.5 million (US $70 million) from San Francisco-based Westcap. Also joining the ro..
Management software platform Planbox acquires IdeaConnection
Laval’s Planbox, which offers an idea-to-product innovation management platform for companies, is acquiring its Victoria, BC-based competi..
Relationship productivity platform Bliinx gets $1 million
Bliinx, a Montreal relationship productivity and collaboration startup, has raised $1 million in pre-seed pre-seed money, led by AltaIR Ca..
Scale AI Funds 8 Projects to Combat the Pandemic
Scale AI, Canada’s Montreal-based AI-for-supply-chains supercluster, has announced new funding for a number of initiatives in an effort to..
Montreal’s Medteq Invest gives funding to three Canadian tech companies
Medteq Invest, a Montreal medical technology fund, is investing in three companies across Canada.
We know who two of them are, while th..