MaRS takes its FinTech community national with #FinTechCA series
FinTech is one of the hottest tech sectors in Canada, and with a new event series, MaRS is looking to capitalize on the interest.…
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Montreal welcomes Startup Open House with open arms
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Last Thursday, it was possible for both those interested in keeping…
Montreal’s Ecofuel accelerator announces Fall 2016 cohort
Montreal’s Ecofuel accelerator has announced the five cleantech startups accepted into its fall 2016 cohort. The five companies…
Montreal-based adtech startup District M raises $8 million in funding
District M, an adtech company that provides programmatic solutions for publishers and advertisers, announced $8 million in…
Hopper wants to help you find the cheapest (and best) flight
If you’ve travelled by air at all, you know how frustrating and arduous shopping for flights can be. While there are dozens…
mnubo CEO Frederic Bastien explains how the company is staying ahead of the IoT revolution
While some people might still be on the fence about the longevity of the Internet of Things (IoT), one Montreal company believes…
#WWMTL’s first edition puts the spotlight on Montreal’s strong wearable tech scene
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Since 2014, We Are Wearables has grown from an event including founder Tom…
LANDR appoints new chairman and CFO to double down on business strategy
LANDR, a platform that allows artists to manage and create music from one platform, announced that Robert Frances has been…
Flatbook rebrands to Sonder after $10 million funding round
Montreal-based Flatbook is officially rebranding as Sonder after raising a $10 million funding round. According to Montreal…
reelyActive represents Canada at Silicon Valley’s Plug and Play Demo Day
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Plug and Play is arguably one of the most important accelerators in Silicon…
Montreal-based Transit raises $2.4 million in funding, launches transit assistant feature
In a Medium post, Montreal-based Transit announced $2.4 million in funding in a round including new investors Accel Partners…
OMsignal announces $13 million in funding alongside launch of smart bra
When OMsignal first launched in 2014, their initial vision wasn’t to launch the smart shirts that the company is well-known…
SweetIQ acquires California-based Connectivity to fuel US expansion
As part of its ongoing expansion into the US, Montreal-based SweetIQ announced it has acquired the local marketing division…
Announcing the BetaKit Next selectees
BetaKit isn’t particularly fond of awards for entrepreneurship. For example, how can anyone reasonably name an ‘entrepreneur…
Real Ventures hires Facebook’s Mike Shaver, Frank & Oak’s Isaac Souweine
Real Ventures has announced two major hires to its investment team in an effort to “better support our portfolio companies…