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Gabrielle Drouin

Gabrielle Drouin has completed a master’s degree in Literature specializing in Quebec’s contemporary dramaturgy at the University of Montreal. She worked as a journalist in Toronto, covering the news of its Franco-Ontarian community, and has been reporting on the Montreal startup tech ecosystem since 2016. She is currently the Communications advisor and community relations at HEC Montreal's entrepreneurship hub.

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Founders Lounge panel says Canadian tech community should embrace diversity without victimizing women

Mar 23, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Founders Lounge, an MTL NewTech event series that invites founders and co-founders…

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#intersections event explores advantages of researching AI in Montreal

Mar 22, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The second edition of the Printemps numérique #intersections series on artificial…

innovation au feminin
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Innovation au féminin panel says celebrating role models will encourage more women to enter STEM careers

Mar 21, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. To mark International Women’s Day, Desjardins Lab, MTL NewTech, and Coopérathon…

forum economique
Events

Forum économique panel calls provincial “hesitation” a barrier to innovation

Mar 10, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. To mark the 25th anniversary of the Regroupement des jeunes chambres de commerce…

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Queer Tech MTL examines how allies can better support the LGBTQ+ community

Feb 27, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Queer Tech MTL‘s latest event invited participants to discuss the role…

Events

5@7 FinTech panel explains how Montreal became an AI leader

Feb 21, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. 5@7 FinTech: Artificial Intelligence in Finance, an informative, knowledge-sharing…

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MTL NewTech hopes Demo Nights will help entrepreneurs and researchers work together

Feb 14, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The second 2017 edition of MTL NewTech’s Demo Night was held at District…

Montréal

Paparide thinks integrated approach to ridesharing will help fight climate change and traffic congestion

Jan 27, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The reign of the car has lasted long enough. For decades, it’s been the…

Events

MTL NewTech wants to showcase the city’s up-and-coming tech startups

Jan 25, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. To get the year off to a good start, MTL NewTech organized its first demo…

Montréal

GetCastor lets you create the dashboard relevant to your everyday life

Jan 12, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. It’s no exaggeration to say that this Montreal startup’s success is…

Events

Big Bang Techno celebrates Montreal’s mission to be a smart city

Dec 16, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Big Bang Techno is an event created in collaboration with InnoCité MTL, a…

Events

Startup Weekend Montreal encourages the city to embrace entrepreneurship

Nov 26, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. You’re an entrepreneur with a good idea, but you don’t know where…

Events

Ask Pam CEO says quotas necessary to encourage diversity following Google Demo Day: Women’s edition

Nov 11, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. A couple of weeks ago, Ask Pam — a cloud startup that centralizes the day-to-day…

FinTech

Two Canadian startups team up to build Lucy, the FinTech chatbot

Nov 8, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Lucy is the name of the fossil, Australopithecus afarensis, cousin of the…

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Impact

Impak Finance says it’s launching Canada’s first socially-responsible bank

Oct 25, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Consumers are becoming more and more engaged. They want to buy local, from…

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