Liquid Crowd launches pre-IPO equity crowdfunding platform
Liquid Crowd, an equity crowdfunding platform, launched in Montreal yesterday. They will facilitate financing for companies under the star..
Startup Weekend Femmes Montreal puts women’s business ideas first
The weekend of July 7th-9th, Startup Weekend Femmes Montreal is holding a 54-hour competition aimed at fostering female entrepreneurship.
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Vention.io transitions to open-beta
Vention, a 3D industrial design platform, is transitioning to open-beta today.
Since launching the closed-portion of their beta program..
WMNinTECH: Pascale Audette on making a change
Pascale Audette always knew she would be a businesswoman. She comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and business owners, after all.
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CIC Capital Canada launches $500 million growth fund
CIC Capital Canada today unveiled a new US $500 million North American growth fund. US$150 million of that has been dedicated to Canada, m..
Hykso and Unito take home Founder Institute Global Graduate awards
Unito and Hykso took home the “Best in Canada” and “Best in Hardware” awards respectively at last week’s Founder X awards. The Montreal co..
Reflector Entertainment, a Lune Rouge company, launched at C2
Last week’s C2 conference, with its brain dates, art installations, and panel discussions on AI, was an innovative cross-section of commer..
Bellesa bridges the gender gap in the porn industry
Montrealer Michelle Shnaidman is attempting to bridge another kind of gender gap in the tech industry: by showcasing female-oriented adult..
WMNinTECH: Naomi Goldapple on pursuing passion in business
Naomi Goldapple, a program director at Element AI, has chosen to pursue projects throughout her career that excite her. After all, she is ..
3D sensor startup AIRY3D raises $4.8 million in seed financing
Montreal-based AIRY3D has raised $4.8 million ($3.5 million US) in seed financing in an oversubscribed round co-led by CRCM Ventures and ..
Montreal Startup Pitch Challenge connects entrepreneurs directly to audience feedback
This Saturday, May 27th, the stage is open to anyone wishing to practice and get feedback on their elevator pitch.
Montreal Startup Pit..
Friday’s Fashiontech Festival will challenge prevailing narratives
After a chat with Fashiontech Festival director Valérie Lamontagne, we’re certain this weekend’s event will provoke real, meaningful discu..
Ex-Google exec joins Payment Rails as CRO
Payment Rails announced yesterday that Justin Reid has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer.
Reid has spent the past twelve year..
500 Startups unveils 21st cohort with strong Canadian presence
Seven Canadian teams were unveiled Tuesday afternoon as part of the 21st cohort of 500 Startups‘ notable accelerator program.
In total,..
HEC Montréal launches Creative Destruction Lab-Montreal
The Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is coming to Montreal.
The CDL announced last week that it will be expanding to three new locations ..