Category Archives: press

More investment news for Montreal

March 9, 2009 – 12:23 am

Continuing with the shout-outs to the entrepreneurs in whom we’ve invested recently ……
Marc Lefrancois and Marek Krepec at Oneeko have recently (beta) launched the upgraded version of their software solution that enables "click-to-collaborate" screen sharing with the utmost simplicity.
We also have two previously unannounced investments.
Whatsnexx (no website yet) is building it’s business from some technology [...]

By john | Also posted in Beyond the Rack, Investments, Marketing Dept, Oneeko, Whatsnexx | Comments (0)

Web Startups in Montreal

March 6, 2009 – 9:00 pm

We’ve been pretty quiet on the blogging front recently. Whilst I can assure you that doesn’t mean we haven’t been doing anything - perception is reality !
The truth is that we’ve already made two more investments this year - giving us a total of 10 companies in our portfolio - and if we keep this [...]

By john | Also posted in Akoha, Alex Eberts, Austin Hill, Book Oven, Investments, Keenong, Standout Jobs | Comments (0)

Solidarity Fund QFL invest $2Million in Montreal Start Up

November 29, 2008 – 6:11 pm

It has been a busy few months behind the scenes at MSU and we’re really pleased that we are able to make the following announcement:

Montreal Start Up, a venture investor dedicated to supporting Montreal based entrepreneurs in their quest to create and build successful companies, today announced the closing of a $2 million investment in [...]

By admin | Also posted in FTQ, Finance Dept, Investments | Comments (5)

Le FTQ investit 2 millions $ dans Démarrage Montréal

November 29, 2008 – 6:08 pm

Nous avons été très occupés ces derniers mois et en voici une des raisons:

Démarrage Montréal, un spécialiste du capital d’amorçage, dont la mission est d’appuyer les entrepreneurs montréalais qui bâtissent les succès de demain, a aujourd’hui annoncé avoir reçu du Fonds de solidarité FTQ un investissement de 2 millions $ dans son fonds de capital [...]

By admin | Also posted in FTQ, Finance Dept, Investments | Comments (0)

Nouveau fonds pour le démarrage d’entreprises en technologie

March 11, 2008 – 1:43 am

Le fonds bénéficiera de l’appui d’une vingtaine d’anges financiers et d’entrepreneurs montréalais qui ont réussi dans le domaine.
MONTREAL, Québec, 10 mars 2008 – Montreal Start Up, un spécialiste du capital de démarrage, dont la mission est d’appuyer les entrepreneurs montréalais qui bâtissent les succès de demain, a aujourd’hui annoncé le lancement d’un premier fonds de [...]

By admin | Also posted in Austin Hill, Events, Marketing Dept, Reseau Anges Quebec, angel investing, role models | Comments (0)