Yoshua Bengio says VCs and gov’t must invest in Montreal AI’s long term success at #MTLNewTech
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The latest MTL NewTech event was dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI),…
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Pearl’s Choice founder shares lessons learned from bootstrapping
Bojana Nedic, founder of Pearl’s Choice, which offers Canadians information on senior living resources, talked about her…
Here’s a list of Female Founders Hardware Cup semi-finalists competing for $50,000
IDEABOOST and We Are Wearables have announced the six founders who will go on to pitch at the Female Founders Hardware Cup…
Founder City Project wants to teach entrepreneurs how to execute on diversity policies
When Susan J. Fowler published herfrank account of experiencing sexism and harassment during her employment at Uber, it reignited…
Integrate.ai’s Steve Irvine says a business with soul will attract and retain talent
At the latest TechTO, Integrate.ai founder spoke on the ways founders could put some ‘soul’ into their businesses.…
Pfera wins nearly $375,000 at NBIF Breakthru Competition
Pfera, a birth prediction tool for horse owners to use on pregnant mares, is the provincial grand prize winner of the Breakthru…
Get your #Firesideconf tickets now before they’re gone in September
Canada’s conference-turned-summer camp, Fireside Conference, is back for the third year in a row. The invite-only, off-the-grid…
AquaHacking 2017 Challenge comes to Waterloo with $75,000 prize
The Water Institute at the University of Waterloo and the de Gaspé Beaubien Foundation have announced a three-year partnership…
Founders Lounge panel says Canadian tech community should embrace diversity without victimizing women
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Founders Lounge, an MTL NewTech event series that invites founders and co-founders…
#intersections event explores advantages of researching AI in Montreal
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The second edition of the Printemps numérique #intersections series on artificial…
Innovation au féminin panel says celebrating role models will encourage more women to enter STEM careers
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. To mark International Women’s Day, Desjardins Lab, MTL NewTech, and Coopérathon…
Today in impact hackathons: Envision the Future, Social Good Hackathon, The Breakout Project
In the coming months, organizations in the GTA are hosting hackathons to get tech enthusiasts excited about creating new and…
Sprint.ly’s April Dunford gives some context to the sticky struggle of pitching at #TechTO
For entrepreneurs looking for ways to pitch a product with the right context, April Dunford of Sprint.ly has some words, and…
Wealthsimple’s Mike Katchen says Canadian entrepreneurs need more “naive ambition” to find global success
At TechTO’s recent Best Of TechTO event celebrating the city’s entrepreneurs, Mike Katchen, CEO of Wealthsimple,…
43North opens applications for $5 million startup competition
Applications are being accepted for the 43North’s fourth annual startup pitch competition, which awards up to $5 million…