FounderProject’s Student VC Fund Gears Up for Ambitious November
FounderProject, the Canadian student-run venture capital firm originally based in Montreal, is throwing it’s “FounderExpo”…
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Why Pitch Contests Are Hilarious and Why The Pitch Matters So Much
I’m a huge sports fan and I’ve always found interesting the concept of “scouting”, where professional…
Montreal-Area GPS Watch Makers Get $1 Million From Angel Syndicate
It might not be a competitor of the Pebble smartwatch or Google Glass, but another wearable tech item got a big boost this…
Montreal’s 5by to Launch iOS App in First Move Post-Acquisition
Montreal-based video concierge startup 5by, acquired late last month by San Francisco-based StumbleUpon, is launching its iOS…
Montreal Named Among “Smart 21” Intelligent Communities of the Year
Toronto may be the fourth most livable city in the world but it appears that Montreal is up there with the smartest communities.…
Toronto’s OneClass Raises $1.6 Million Series A Round
Former FounderFuel graduate OneClass, the Toronto-based startup that seeks to provide relevant, up to date and personalized…
Uber Calls Montreal Its Newest City As Offroad Battles Continue
Love em’ or hate em’ after their surge pricing antics, but Uber keeps on expanding to new Canadian territory. The…
Montreal’s Polar Electro Unveils Biometric Bracelet
Montreal-based Polar Electro Canada– not to be confused with Toronto-based startup Polar– has released its “Polar…
A Biased List of The Top Five Coworking Spaces in Montreal
Well, its more like the only five, but we’ve come up with a list of options for entrepreneurs to look at when choosing…
Montreal’s Public Transit System Showcases New App Amid Race to 520 Million Rides
Montreal’s public transit system hosted a throng of international media today throughout the city, promoting its new…
Montreal’s La Presse Made the Newspaper Industry’s First Big Bet in the Digital Age: Is It Working?
While the newspaper goliaths were toppling one-by-one, downsizing hundreds and selling off assets that they could no longer…
Montreal Startup Open House Event Gives People a Chance to Peek into the Startup Life
BetaKit is excited to sponsor the Montreal Startup Open House Event on October 30. The event, organized by Busbud founder LP…
WB Games Montreal Looks to Hire 100 After $1.5 Million in Quebec Funding
WB Games received a bunch of money from the province of Quebec and it’s ready to make it rain…on 100 new employees…
Startup Canada’s Noah Redler: “We Will Be Successful In The Long Term”
It’s true that since launching its national grassroots initiative aimed at mobilizing Canada’s entrepreneurial…
HEC Montréal to Offer Free Online Entrepreneurship University Courses
HEC Montréal, the independent business school arm affiliate of the Université de Montréal is launching its new EDUlib…