Disruption. If there is one buzzword in the modern economy, this is it. Every entrepreneur claims to be doing it, every investor is looking for it, but how many are actually capable of it? And what...
Launching a startup requires many elements to come together: a team, a business plan, customers but fail to consider safeguarding their venture with insurance and HR tools./innovationCategory:...
UPDATE: We have a speaker for the MIF Networking Session. Please join us for a fireside chat with Dr. Paul A. Kruszewski, a serial frontier AI entrepreneur with 3 exits.3450 rue McTavish, Montreal,...
Professor Philippe Ouzilleau and Yee Wei Foong are creating an alternative to lithium-ion batteries which is less environmentally costly, and simpler to both manufacture and recycle. With the help...
In the early days of a spinoff or start-up business, securing adequate funding is critical. But in many cases, founders have to give up some ownership of their company to investors....
New technology by ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ entrepreneurs and their spinoff Altiro Energy uses iron as a fuel alternative to greenhouse gas producing fossil fuels. With support from the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Iinnovation Fund (MIF),...
If you go to the grocery store in Montreal, you will likely buy fresh produce. Let’s say, you get a pack of Driscoll strawberries. You may not realize it, but those strawberries are grown in...
The ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Innovation Fund (MIF) officially entered its second year of operation with a kick-off event at the Faculty Club on Thursday, February 2nd. The two-part experience began with an advisor...