Invivo.AI tops list of pitch prizewinners at Startupfest 2018
Montreal’s Invivo.AI took home the Best of the Fest $100,000 Pitch Prize at Startupfest on Friday. Invivo.AI is targeting…
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BenchSci leads Branham Group’s list of top 25 up-and-coming Canadian companies
The Branham Group, an Ottawa-based industry analyst and strategic advisory firm, has released its list of Canada’s top…
#Startupfest panel explains how to pitch your AI company to investors
On Friday, Startupfest raced through the future of AR, covering how to raise money as an AI startup—and whether or not you…
Rubikloud announces new leadership team with Canadian tech veterans
Rubikloud has announced an expansion of its leadership team as the company eyes the lofty goal of building a billion-dollar…
Somru BioScience receives total of $4.4 million in funding from Canadian and PEI governments
Charlottetown-based Somru BioScience announced it is receiving a total of $4.4 million in funding from the federal and Prince…
OSC Study: Ontario’s millennials face barriers to investing
A new study by the Ontario Securities Commission has found that many millennials often face significant obstacles when considering…
Eventbase raises $8.56 million from BC Tech Fund, Madrona Venture Group
Vancouver-based Eventbase, which builds mobile apps for big events and conferences, has raised $8.56 million in funding from…
#Startupfest tackles Canada’s scaleup problem
Thursday morning at Startupfest Montreal kicked off with a State of the Nation presentation from Startup Genome CEO JF Gauthier,…
Ask an Investor: What’s the difference between convertible debt, SAFE, and KISS?
My last article—what do the different share classes mean for me and my startup?—generated a lot of interest and feedback…
Stradigi AI partners with Berlin-based IeAD sports accelerator
Montreal-based Stradigi AI, which builds AI-powered solutions, has announced a partnership with Berlin-based IeAD, a sports…
NextAI launching in Montreal in February 2019
NEXT Canada announced that the first cohort of its NextAI program in Montreal will begin in February 2019. NEXT Canada said…
Quebec government selects OSMO Foundation and Montreal Inc. as regional innovation hub
The OSMO Foundation, a non-profit that supports the development of Montreal’s startup ecosystem, and Montreal Inc. have…
US court dismisses StarCoin’s lawsuit against Vancouver-based CryptoKitties
In May, a report from VentureBeat indicated that Axiom Zen, the parent company of Vancouver-based CryptoKitties, was being…
Hustle Fund’s Elizabeth Yin explains how to build a competitive accelerator at #Startupfest
Elizabeth Yin, general partner and co-founder of Hustle Fund, took to the stage at Startupfest on Wednesday to explain how…
OneEleven appoints George Eichholzer as CTO
Toronto-based OneEleven has appointed George Eichholzer as its new chief technology officer. As CTO, Eichholzer will be responsible…