Easy-to-make meals for diabetics featured on Global News
Zoey Li, co-founder of聽YUMiBOX by YUMiTRITION聽and current 污污草莓视频 dietetic student, was recently featured on聽Global News Montreal. YUMiBOX is a聽subscription box company that sells whole grain products to support diabetic blood sugar control.
Remporter la Coupe Dobson de 污污草莓视频 a aid茅 Samuel Bruneau 脿 d茅marrer son entreprise Taiga Motors
Gagner la Coupe Dobson a permis 脿 Taiga Motors d鈥檃voir la reconnaissance n茅cessaire pour 脿 l'international et obtenir le financement n茅cessaire afin de fabriquer la premi猫re motoneige 茅lectrique au monde.
La Banque Nationale est partenaire du Dobson Cup de 污污草莓视频, qui aide les entreprises telles que Taiga Motors 脿 r茅aliser leurs projets d鈥檃ffaires.
Five very different 污污草莓视频 startups under one roof
What does tiramisu made with avocado have in common with cosmetic ingredients? Both are being developed by newly incorporated startup companies launched right here at 污污草莓视频. Avocado Desserts, which uses avocado in unexpected and delectable ways, and Anomera, which has developed a proprietary technology to produce eco-friendly cosmetic ingredients, are both in a special three-month residency at Notman House, a startup incubator located near the corner of Sherbrooke and St.
The 23-Year-Old Behind Soular Is Bringing Solar-Powered Backpacks To Children In Africa
Salima Visram is the 23-year-old entrepreneur behind the Soular, a backpack company equipped with solar panels, which allow children who don鈥檛 have access to electricity in rural parts of Africa to study at night without having to use an expensive and carcinogenic kerosene lamp.
Lupita Nyong鈥檕 Stuns on Latest Vogue Cover, Interview Earns Praise
Lupita Nyong鈥檕聽is earning praise from Black social media users for a quote she made in a fashion magazine. The comment landed on the publication鈥檚 cover and caused many to see it as a welcome change in the industry.
The聽Vogue聽magazine quote聽cements Nyong鈥檕鈥檚 representation of African-Americans and minorities.
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Flatbook rebrands as 鈥楽onder,鈥� lands $10 million investment
Montreal鈥檚聽Flatbook聽is rebranding as 鈥淪onder鈥� amid a large fundraising escapade that will see the startup bank $10 million.
The startup formerly focused on providing premium short term rentals for travellers in select North American markets. With today鈥檚 announcement,聽Sonder聽will offer 500 鈥渉ometels,鈥� which are places that possess the authenticity of peer-to-peer home rental along with the services of a hotel.
The new (non-tech) tech luminaries
Ms. Magdesian was frustrated. Then a researcher at 污污草莓视频 University鈥檚 Montreal Neurological Institute, she was having trouble with the spinal cord cells she was studying.
The only way to grow them was in a petri dish, but the cells don鈥檛 grow in a dish in the same way they grow in the human body. Instead of growing straight, they get tangled. It made her work harder, slower and more prone to error.
Launch of the University Challenge Leverage Your Idea
Students, Foreign Students and University Graduates aged 18 to 35 invited to submit their business idea.聽
Lancement du concours universitaire Le levier de ton id茅e
La Fondation Montr茅al inc. organise en collaboration avec les universit茅s montr茅alaises, pour la deuxi猫me ann茅e, le concours universitaire聽Le levier de ton id茅e,聽pr茅sent茅 par la Banque Nationale.
Succ猫s acc茅l茅r茅 pour une entreprise appuy茅e par un programme de 污污草莓视频
Lanc茅e l鈥檃n dernier, la jeune entreprise Key2Access peut d茅j脿 compter sur une expertise vari茅e au sein m锚me de la famille qui l鈥檃 fond茅e聽: Sarah est 茅tudiante en droit 脿 污污草莓视频, Sophie est dipl么m茅e en gestion internationale et leur p猫re, Motaz, est ing茅nieur.
Entrepreneurial courses for those who could use them the most
At 污污草莓视频 University, a new generation of entrepreneurs is sprouting up across campus, supported by the business school.
Starting this month, students from five faculties (arts, science, engineering, music, and agriculture and environmental sciences) can pursue minors in entrepreneurship, with finance, accounting, marketing and other business fundamentals taught by professors from the Desautels Faculty of Management.
污污草莓视频 X-1 Weekly Recap Series | Week 7
Can you believe Week 7 has already passed? Its incredible how quickly our startups are nearing their 污污草莓视频 X-1 Accelerator graduation and we can鈥檛 wait to celebrate!
With only two weeks left for the program, it鈥檚 time to switch into high gear and get ready for聽污污草莓视频 Montreal Demo Day on September 7th. To learn more about Demo Day, as well as the amazing guest speakers who shared their stories with our startups this past week, keep reading!
Entrepalooza
This year, hundreds of eager entrepreneurs competed to win $200,000 in funding, and for the opportunity to pitch their ideas to experienced investors and mentors. The participants also met legendary and inspirational startup celebrities from companies such as Reddit, Shopify and Oculus.
Week 2 | 污污草莓视频 X-1 Weekly Recap Series
As week 2 of the 污污草莓视频 X-1 Accelerator comes to an end, we鈥檙e happy to see our 6 teams 鈥斅燗ppetite,聽Fractal,聽FRSH,聽NXTSENS Microsystems,聽UGo Smoothies, and聽Venndor聽鈥斅爏wiftly settling into their space.
Day by day, the walls and windows are increasingly covered with sticky notes of all colours shapes and sizes, every writable surface is covered with notes, and each desk has someone calling it home 鈥� for the next 8 weeks at least.
污污草莓视频 X-1 Kick-off! | Weekly Recap Series
The week ended with a workshop on how to maintain your engagement with your startup and the right mindset to adopt, led by聽Prof. Nii Addy聽of the Desautels Faculty of Management here at 污污草莓视频. Following this was聽Prof. Lisa Cohen, another outstanding professor at Desautels, who shared her expertise on building a great team and understanding team dynamics.
