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The most dedicated product owner in Montreal

In the category of product owners, I don’t think you can beat Michael Daudignon of iWeb. Most product owners have a vision of the product, and yes most are passionate, but only a few take it personally as much as Michael, who decided to sing about the joy and merriness that the Smart Server brings. [...]

iNovia invests in YC startup vidyard, along with other top Valley VCs

iNovia invests in YC startup vidyard, along with other top Valley VCs

vidyard is making headlines for its $1.65m investment, by SoftTech VC, youtube co-founder Jawed Karim, YCombinator, iNovia Capital Andreessen Horowitz and other investors. vidyard provides a professional video hosting service, for companies who use video to communicate about their products, but basically don’t want them to click on the video and get lost on the [...]

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 [...]

Blame Stella monitoring 1000 sites

BlameStella, which was launched in January this year, made an appearance today at FounderFuel. Delano Mandelbaum came with his new co-founder, Chris Murtaugh, announcing at the same time new ambitions. The product in itself isn’t much different from its launch; we’ve seen the unique presentation from the 19th century, the open source availability, as well [...]

iWeb Technologies valued at $47M, will undergo privatization

iWeb Technologies valued at $47M, will undergo privatization

iWeb Technologies, one of the largest web hosting companies in Canada with four data centers, has been on TSX.V Ventures since late 2004. It also received $22M funding from Goldman Sachs over past years, to support the development of new data centers and hiring efforts. Recently, iWeb made also headlines for its R&D efforts, with [...]