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9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup participants Aifred Health won first place and a $35,000 Milestone Award in the latest stage of the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE. By doing so, they also became one of 30 teams to qualify for the next phase of the four-year, $5-million competition whose final winner will be announced in 2020.
Meet the Dobson Cup semi-finalists
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Major funding propels TemperPack to next level
9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup聽winners TemperPack have raised $22.5 million in financing from a group of venture capitalists.
Presently operating in Virginia and Nevada, TemperPack engineers, manufactures and distributes sustainable packaging products that replace single use plastics.
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Montreal emerges as tech leader in 2018
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National Bank helps ensure another decade of innovation at 9I制作厂免费
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Witness the pitches from Demo Days 2018
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Entr: A startup that investors are noticing
Montreal-based event planning platform Entr has successfully raised $1.3 million in seed funding from major serial investors who are seeing the value of their initiative.
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9I制作厂免费 is named home of the Hult
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Shining a light on Centech
Montreal鈥檚 Centech, one of Canada鈥檚 oldest incubators that focuses on hardware and deep tech, has remained relatively unknown. And yet they have been instrumental in growing the business of numerous startup ventures, including 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Cup winners Saccade Analytics.
Dobson Demo Days: Montreal highlights
The 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship kicked off its 2018 series of Demo Days in Montreal on September 13, welcoming 600 spectators who were treated to the very best of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 leaps in innovation. Discover the eight startup teams and their next big idea.
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A glowing victory at HEC case competition
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Catching up with the 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Centre
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From its X-1 Accelerator and Lean Startup programs, to its annual Dobson Cup competition, hear about the successes of those who have benefitted from the Dobson Centre.
Dobson Cup participant disrupts the disrupters
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9I制作厂免费 Student Team NutriPulse wins third place at 2018 Food Security Social Innovation Challenge
By Nii AddyAt the 2018 Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) held in Toronto on July 12, 2018, 9I制作厂免费 team NutriPulse was adjudged the third place winner among eight finalists, with a $10,000 cash prize.
