| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.06.2023 | Startup Train returns as Startupfest 2023 announces over $300,000 in prizes | - |
| 14.07.2022 | The winners and losers of Elon Musk's court battle with Twitter | Keep going everyone, it's almost the weekend. Analysts and experts outlined the losers in Elon Musk's court battle with Twitter. The short answer? Nearly everyone.
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| 19.08.2021 | Startupfest announces next in-person festival will be in 2022 | Amid ongoing concerns over COVID-19 and the emergence of new variants, Startupfest revealed it won’t be hosting an in-person festival this summer.
Instead, Startupfest plans to host the 11th edition of its annual startup conference next yea... |
| 31.05.2021 | C2 Montréal to host 2021 conference through virtual, in-person model | C2 Montréal, an annual business event, is planning to host its 2021 conference this fall through a hybrid model of a virtual conference and an in-person component.
The 2021 event is currently set for October and will take place over six day... |
| 16.07.2020 | Quantum startup Qoherent wins $100,000 investment prize at 10th-annual Startupfest | Startupfest has announced the winners of several pitch competitions and awards at its 10th-annual festival, which was held both in-person and virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Startupfest said it will continue to launch additional pri... |
| 12.07.2019 | Minister Ng shares plan to build capacity for women entrepreneurs as WES invests $3.2 million into Québec | The École des entrepreneurs du Québec has received a $3.2 million investment from the federal government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) Ecosystem Fund.
“This is about being able to build the right tools for women entrepreneurs to s... |
| 10.07.2019 | Montreal’s AI-Focused Startup Ecosystem Takes Flight | Montréal is home to one of Canada’s most dynamic startup ecosystems. The city is ranked as one of the best cities in the world for university students, with comparatively low tuition and rent prices. Not only is the city inexpensive for stu... |
| 02.05.2019 | Bonjour Startup! How Montréal Attracts World-Class Talent and Companies | Bonjour is used to greet people in French. It means good morning and good day, and it can be used in both formal and informal context at any time of the day.
As a cosmopolitan city, Montréal stands out for its favorable relationships with T... |
| 31.05.2018 | Startup competitions seeking cannabis companies | They include CNvest: Terps and Tech, ACE Pitch Competition and CannabisFest Pitch Competition
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding ... |
| 16.07.2017 | This is the best 3-minute startup pitch you’ll ever see | The video doesn’t even do it justice. I wish you could have seen it in person. A recording can’t quite capture what everyone in the room felt: the need to pay attention for three minutes straight.
Every time I get back from a tech conferenc... |
| 16.07.2017 | This is the best 3-minute startup pitch you’ll ever see | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The video doesn’t even do it justice. I wish you ... |
| 15.07.2017 | Product Hunt founder: ‘Launching is not a one-time thing’ | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
At Startupfest this week, there was one piece of advice that really resonated with me, and it came from Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoove... |
| 15.07.2017 | Product Hunt founder: ‘Launching is not a one-time thing’ | At Startupfest this week, there was one piece of advice that really resonated with me, and it came from Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover. During an interview with TechCrunch’s Fitz Tepper, Hoover ended up downplaying what many startups natu... |
| 20.04.2017 | Canada is North America’s up-and-coming startup center | Conrad Egusa Contributor
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| 01.08.2014 | 2014 Startup Fest: Over 1,500 Patrons, $200K In Investments Given Out | Early July’s International Startup Festival in Montreal didn’t fail to deliver an action packed week with keynotes, pitches, prizes and drinks. Now the organization has released some new stats for the most recent Startup Fest, shedding ligh... |
| 11.07.2013 | Vive la demo day: VentureBeat est à Montréal | MONTREAL — I’m in Montréal, Québec at the ungodly hour of 8:20 AM EST — yeah, that’s 5:20 PST — after arriving in my ‘otel about 1 AM last night.
But it’s all good, because today is Demo Day for one of Canada’s top accelerators: FounderFuel... |
| 11.07.2013 | Vive la demo day: VentureBeat est à Montréal | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
MONTREAL — I’m in Montréal, Québec at the ungodly... |
| 11.07.2013 | Astronaut Marc Garneau Says We Need Risk-Ready Deep Pockets To Fund Space Innovation | Space: The final frontier for startups. Or if not final, at least a huge one that’s ripe for exploration. Canadian astronaut and politician Marc Garneau took the stage at Startup Festival to talk about innovation, Canada, space and startups... |
| 10.07.2013 | How To Think About Minimum Viable Products, And The Path To Passion At Startup Festival | At Startup Festival in Montreal this week, today saw a Lean Workshop hosted in part by Lean Entrepreneur authors Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits. The two entrepreneurs and authors spent the morning articulating what makes for a lean ent... |
| 10.07.2013 | The Plight Of The Intrapreneur, Or How To Be An Innovator From Within | At Startup Festival in Montreal this week, one of the noteworthy pieces of data so far is how many non-startup folks are attending workshops ostensibly designed for startups. Ben Yoskovitz and Alistair Croll went out of their way to direct ... |
| 08.07.2013 | Here Are The 9 FounderFuel Summer 2013 Cohort Startups Showing Off At Demo Day This Week | One of Canada’s largest accelerators, Montreal-based FounderFuel, is gearing up for its Summer 2013 Demo Day during Startup Festival this year, and the list of 9 companies on display this time around includes some familiar faces, as well as... |
| 15.07.2012 | On the ‘startup bus’ to Montreal, early-stage founders network and chase dreams | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s 11 p.m., I’m drinking a can of Molson, and t... |
| 13.07.2012 | DNS inventor Paul Mockapetris to startups: ‘Complexity is your enemy’ | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
When Paul Mockapetris invented the Internet’s Dom... |
| 13.07.2012 | Kinect-based medical startup Jintronix wins International Startup Festival’s top prize | Microsoft Kinect–based medical software startup Jintronix has won the $50,000 top prize at Montreal’s International Startup Festival.
Jintronix, a finalist for Microsoft’s TechStars-based Kinect Accelerator, creates Windows-based games that... |
| 13.07.2012 | Kinect-based medical startup Jintronix wins International Startup Festival’s top prize | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Microsoft Kinect–based medical software startup Jintronix has won the $50,000 top prize at Montreal’s International Startup Festival.
J... |
| 12.07.2012 | Paul Kedrosky: Only 8 Valley startups matter & that’s a serious problem | Investor Paul Kedrosky and StockTwits CEO Howard Lindzon were supposed to debate each other Thursday at the International Startup Festival but instead ended up agreeing on almost everything, including that the world needs more “startups tha... |
| 12.07.2012 | What it’s like pitching to grandmas acting like VCs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
If you ever thought pitching a VC was hard, maybe... |
| 12.07.2012 | 500 Startups’ Dave McClure inspires Montreal tech scene by flipping it off | If your tech conference is ever lacking in enthusiasm or profanity, just bring in 500 Startups founder Dave McClure to warm up the audience and flip them off.
McClure gave one of the first talks at Montreal’s International Startup Festival ... |
| 12.07.2012 | 500 Startups’ Dave McClure inspires Montreal tech scene by flipping it off | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
If your tech conference is ever lacking in enthus... |
| 11.07.2012 | Airtime gets into the coworking scene, housing startups at its University City office [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| 20.09.2011 | Graphical Resume Site Vizualize.Me Launches, We Talk To The Founder. | With over 200,000 pre-launch signups and 40,000 users in their beta program, it’s very likely that you saw a vizualize.me resume link show up in a friend’s Facebook status update last week when the site soft launched. I know I did.
The Toro... |
| 18.07.2011 | How to Raise Investment Capital – According to VC Jeff Clavier | Jeff Clavier was the first tech investor I ever met; he was introduced to me years ago by some hip engineers in a bar as “one of the few cool VCs.” Years later Clavier’s name now comes up all the time when one of his portfolio companies fin... |
| 14.07.2011 | Tips on Maximizing the Value You Get From Your Advisors | Paul Palmieri, Co-Founder and CEO of mobile advertising service Millennial Media just gave a really valuable talk at the International Startup Festival in Montreal titled “Investing in Your Influencers.” Palmieri talked about how startups c... |
| 07.07.2011 | Montreal companies: Get feedback from Rogers Ventures and VentureBeat | I’m headed to Montreal on July 15th, and I’m searching for more great companies that are doing awesome stuff.
I’ll be speaking at the Startup Festival. But while I’m there, Rogers Ventures and I providing feedback to companies that have dis... |
| 17.06.2011 | VentureBeat and DEMO heading to Canada — calling all awesome entrepreneurs! | Starting next week, I’ll be heading up to Canada as part of my quest to find the top entrepreneurs from around the world to launch their new technology at DEMO, the conference VentureBeat co-produces twice a year.
We’ve partnered up with Ro... |
| - | The winners and losers of Elon Musk's court battle with Twitter | Keep going everyone, it's almost the weekend. Analysts and experts outlined the losers in Elon Musk's court battle with Twitter. The short answer? Nearly everyone.
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