BetaKit x Good Future
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MaRS IAF is back, ready to invest in early-stage startups

Plus: BetaKit announces strategic partnership with Good Future. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important…

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PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative
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PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative

The initiative intends to promote Sherbrooke, Québec as an international quantum hub. French quantum computing firm PASQAL has launched a five-year, $90 million initiative…

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Federal, Québec governments invest over $7.6 million into quantum telecom testbed

The testbed will allow businesses to experiment with quantum technologies for telecom networks. The federal government and the Government of Québec are jointly investing…

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DistriQs executive director Richard St Pierre
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Québec’s quantum scene gets boost with new factory, startup studio

French VC, quantum processor manufacturer choose Sherbrooke for its academic expertise, infrastructure. Québec’s quantum sector is getting a boost with a new factory and…

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Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard
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Québec budget aimed at stimulating the economy with investments in tech sectors, skilled labour

Cleantech, FinTech, AI, and quantum sciences are getting attention. Québec Finance Minister Eric Girard released the 2023-2024 budget, making clear that the provincial government…

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