Shopify acquires Return Magic to help retailers automate refunds
Shopify has announced that it has acquired Return Magic, which builds item return software for 2,500 Shopify merchants. Return…
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Can’t make the Startup Train to Startupfest? Try the Cannabus instead
For those who can’t make the Startup Train from for Startupfest, Toronto-based cannabis entrepreneurs are in luck: Startupfest…
Finance Montréal launching FinTech hub for startups
Finance Montréal has announced the creation of the Montréal FinTech Station, with support from the Government of Quebec.…
POTLOC raises $2.5 million to help retailers predict the success of new locations
Montreal-based POTLOC has raised a $2.5 million seed extension round for its consumer insights platform targeting real estate…
Polystyvert raises $11 million to recycle polystyrene with a low carbon footprint
Montreal-based Polystyvert, which has developed a low-carbon-footprint process to recycle polystyrene, has closed a $11 million…
Centech and Starburst launch Montreal accelerator for aerospace entrepreneurs
Montreal-based incubator Centech and the Starburst aeronautics accelerator have announced the launched of a Montreal-based…
Breather raises $60 million in equity financing
Short-term space rental company Breather has raised $60 million in equity financing in a round including la Caisse de dépôt…
Real Ventures wins CVCA’s Deal of the Year award
The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) has announced the winners of its annual Deal of the Year…
Luge Capital closes $75 million to invest in financial services startups
Luge Capital, a VC firm with offices in Montreal and Toronto, has closed $75 million to begin operations for its fund. The…
Today in AI: Algolux, Local Logic
Several Canadian startups have made announcements and launched new partnerships to make strides in AI. Here’s the latest…
Element AI and SSENSE release dataset to help designers build AR for fashion
Montreal-based fashion platform SSENSE has partnered with Element AI to release its dataset of expert-annotated images with…
With new partnership, Startup Train returns to provide mentorship and connections to Startupfest
For the seventh year in a row, the Startup Train is returning to bring Toronto-based startups to Montreal’s Startupfest,…
White Star Capital closes $232 million CAD in second fund
White Star Capital, a global VC firm with an office in Montreal and a regional focus on North America and Europe, has announced…
Fresche Solutions secures $78.12 million CAD to help companies manage legacy IBM apps
Montreal-based Fresche Solutions (formerly known as Fresche Legacy), which provides solutions to help companies manage and…
IBM Q’s Dr.Robert Sutor explains the state of the quantum computing industry
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. C2 Montreal is a three-day conference exploring the trends, disruptions, breaks,…