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Anticipated innovation hub Ax-C to open on former trading floor of Montréal Exchange

Backed with $48 million, Ax-C secures its location as another Montréal hub struggles. The former trading floor of the Montréal Exchange in Place Victoria…

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PasswordBox, Intel alums build enterprise low-code tool for natural language models
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PasswordBox, Intel alums build enterprise low-code tool for natural language models

Montréal startup’s backers include Panache, Inovia, and Real Ventures. Led by a team with a decade of experience building artificial intelligence (AI) and deep…

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Québec venture funding maintained upward trajectory in Q2 2023

Investment in the region grew by 42 percent from Q1 2023, and 81 percent year-over-year. Helped along by a surge in both deal volume…

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Venture funding surged in Québec and Alberta tech sectors over 2022, bucking national trend

Alberta and Québec investment increased by 89 percent and 21 percent, respectively. As many Canadian tech ecosystems saw venture funding fall in 2022 amid…

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Real Ventures partners with Panache, Inovia to relaunch FounderFuel accelerator
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Real Ventures partners with Panache, Inovia to relaunch FounderFuel accelerator

Longstanding venture-backed startup program goes national with hybrid approach. Real Ventures-led venture-backed startup accelerator FounderFuel is returning this spring for the first time in…

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Panache closes $100 million for second fund as firm doubles down on seed-stage startups
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Panache closes $100 million for second fund as firm doubles down on seed-stage startups

Early-stage firm says there’s a “good possibility” Fund II will grow. Panache Ventures, one of Canada’s most active early-stage investors, has doubled up for…

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