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Notman House Gets a Cash Injection from The Quebec Government
16/11/2011: Montreal’s tech community received another pleasant treat from the Quebec government. Just recently they announced the Montreal Open Data initiative and today we find out about the “Stratégie québécoise de l’entrepreneuriat“. The new initiative has a goal of building up Montreal’s entrepreneurial scene. Strategic investements were made into new and existing projects which contribute [...]
MTLSec meetup Nov 16th
This is a bit of last-minute, and is targeted at a niche but active and growing community in Montreal, those who are working in computer security. MTLSec is organizing an informal get together at Vieux-Dublin this evening. You can talk about the latest hackfest in Quebec city which got the team Amish Security from ETS [...]
Quebec gov to invest $450m in entrepreneurial programs
From LesAffaires, there’s an interesting article (in french) on how the government wants to encourage entrepreneurship, and hopes to get yearly 25% more businesses. They also want to reach out to different organizations and corporations to boost that fund to $2.6 billion. The plan involves advertising, mass media campaigns, even a new TV show, doing [...]
Startup finance workshop with Mark MacLeod and Startupifier
Startupifier is inviting the startup community to its first startup academy workshops, and they’ve got Mark MacLeod (@startupcfo) as the first presenter. from the RSVP page: The SaaS math workshop will go over and help you answer these questions: What SaaS metrics do you need to be tracking? How much you should be charging your [...]
Mediagrif Technologies buys LesPac from YellowMedia for $72.5m
YellowMedia announced today the sale of small ads site LesPac to Montreal media company Mediagrif, for $72.5m. The sale comes 2 weeks after the company announced a 2.8 billion $ loss, and heavy debts plaguing the company, as it faces problems to transform itself to an online media play. The CFO resigned, and the heavy [...]
