New Laureates
2020-2021
2020-2021
Description: Circulus Agtech valorizes manure and compost to produce a precise and economic liquid organic fertilizer suitable for hydroponics.
Co-founders:
David Leroux
Nicolas Martel-Bouchard
Mohamed Debbagh
Peter Tikasz
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Description:B2B direct sales platform reconnecting stores, restaurants, and other food professionals to farmers and artisans delivering around.
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Description: Les emballages Banana Peel offers fully compostable packaging solutions to help businesses selling perishable food online make the transition to more sustainable practices and meet the growing demand of their consumers.
Co-founders:
Claudia Poulin
Frédérick Lavoie
Dominic Dubé
Description: Piecemeal is a powerful and free restaurant management platform aimed at automating and simplifying repetitive tasks.
Co-founders:
Christopher Wells
Oz Trachtman
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Description: Gallea is an online art gallery and art distribution platform serving artists, buyers and exhibition venues.
Co-founders:
Guillaume Parent
Linzi Shang
Michael Sun
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Description: BeatConnect is a virtual music studio for amateur musicians and producers. The digital platform offers these users the ability to create music content and collaborate with others remotely and in real time. The platform integrates with any other music software, audio workstation and musical instruments.
Co-founders:
Nicholas Laroche
Alexandre Turbide
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Description: A new non-polluting and cost-effective process for recycling electronic waste that helps prevent environmental pollution by recovering contaminated plastics and by extracting precious metals / PYROCYCLE, A new non-polluting and cost-effective process for recycling electronic waste that helps prevent environmental pollution by recovering contaminated plastics and by extracting precious metals.
Co-founders:
Mohamed Khalil
Sylvain Savard
Jamal Chaouki
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Description: Every day millions of consumers agree to legally-binding contracts without reading them, iagree AI invents the intelligent virtual contract manager.
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Description: Stockholm Syndrome.AI specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) systems for the video game industry. Its mission is to enable studios without AI expertise to realize their vision of video games easily and at low cost. Stockhlom Syndrome’s product, Synthetic Souls, is an automated tool for generating behavioral decisions in game robots. It enables the creation of synthetic players using mechanisms and strategies that are symmetrical to human players.
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Description: Mini-Cycle sells new and preloved baby and kid’s clothes and guarantees to buy it all back, creating a circular economy.
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Description: Eli allows women to take control of their health by providing their daily hormonal profile.
Co-fondateurs:
Thomas Cortina
Marina Pavlovic Rivas
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Description: Empego is a software company aiming to disrupt the way patients interact with healthcare professionals through innovative solutions.
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Description: Eyful improves the vision of visually impaired people affected by macular degeneration by combining augmented reality and artificial intelligence.
Co-founders:
Michael Perreault
Sami Maarabouni
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Description: Invicare has a range of products, including the first two on the market, two-dimensional nanocrystalline hydrogels made from FDA-approved materials whose biocompatibility and non-toxicity have been demonstrated by studies conducted jointly by the Université de Montréal, McGill University and Harvard University’s Faculty of Medicine.
The first product is used for implant maintenance cleaning and the second for surgical cleaning during implantation.
Co-founders:
Faleh Tamimi
Ashwaq Al-Hashedi
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Description: Jenthera Therapeutics develops CRISPR therapeutics using its novel precision editing platform, unlocking unprecedented possibilities for the tackling of genetic diseases.
Co-founders:
Phil Roche
Laurent Ziri
Sandra Azoulay
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Description: LFAnt Medical is a Montreal-based biotechnology company dedicated to revolutionizing diagnostic technology for the detection of infectious diseases. LFAnt combines progress in biomolecule sensing with microelectronics and telemedicine to offer a superior and private testing experience.
Co-founders:
Patrick O’Neill
Mark Kumhyr
Michael Phelan
Adam Melnyk
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Description: Phyla is developing a digital health tool designed specifically for those suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Co-founders:
Ryszard Kubinski
Paul Godin
Sani Karam
Michael Golfi
Houman Farzin
Kamran Kafi
Luca Cuccia
Austin Hill
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Description: Statera Medical develops next-generation shoulder prosthesis to increase patients’ quality of life, without compromises.
Co-founders:
Frédérik Plourde
Samuel Bourdon
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Description: We design innovative surgical simulation tools to train skills and improve medical performance, for better quality of care.
Co-founders:
Aymeric Guy
Catherine Forest-Nault
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Description: SquareFeet.ai, through its flagpole product PULSE, aims to reinvent the way real estate developers and brokers work on launching a new condo or rental project, ensuring the highest revenue given the current demand in the market.
Co-founders:
Jordan Owen
Mark Owen
Sean Tasse
Benoit Thibault
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Description: Yapouni’s mission is to support families (in the hospital or at home) by transforming their experience, their treatment, and their communication in a more joyful way. Yapouni develops educational games in collaboration with doctors, psychologists, and researchers, in order to respond to various pediatric health challenges or work-family balance challenges.
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Description: ENK offers a proactive injury prevention solution for amateur contact sports by combining neuroscience, movement analysis, and artificial intelligence.
Co-founders:
Marie-Michelle Boulanger
Pamela Champagne
Allen Champagne
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Description: Coinmiles is the first Canadian app to offer cashback in Bitcoin to users when they shop online or in-store. Coinmiles believes that acquiring bitcoins effortlessly and without investing their own money will bring customers to visit specific stores in order to receive rewards in Bitcoin.
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Description: Fanslab develops social platforms to reinvent communities through the universe with smart networking, collaborative learning and engaging virtual events.
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Description: Gray is developing resource allocation software focused on optimizing the functional efficiency of oncology clinics to reduce patient wait-times, improve patient throughput, reduce stress and ultimately provide superior patient care.
Co-founders:
André Diamant
Nadia Lahrichi
Marc-André Renaud
Louis-Martin Rousseau
Jan Seuntjens
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Description: HookMotion automates fraud and error detection, as well as data collection for casino table games like blackjack.
Co-founders:
Matthieu Clas
Dominic Morin-Proulx
Samy Zarour
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Description: Hoppin’ World is a social VR platform that allows people to virtually teleport together into pre-recorded and live real world locations.
Co-founders:
Alexandre Givern
Joaquim Miro
Jean-Nicolas Vandelac
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Description: Leav provides fully secure autonomous checkout for retailers of all sizes through its affordable contactless payment solutions.
Co-founders:
Evgeny Grachev
Olivier Roy
Charles-Étienne Simard
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Description: PLAKK uses artificial intelligence in medical imaging to revolutionize the prediction, treatment and prevention of heart attacks and strokes.
Co-founders:
Nicolas Bent
Karina Gasbarrino
Kashif Khan
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Description: QuoteMachine empowers retailers to turn every sales conversation into an online sale through personalized microsites that convert at 70%.
Co-founders:
Jean-Denis Rocheteau
Jonathan Muschalle
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Description: Rithmik Solutions is building the world’s most advanced and reliable analytics for mobile equipment optimization.
Co-founders:
Kris Isfeld
Amanda Truscott
Kevin Urbanski
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Description: Zetane sells a software platform for building machine learning solutions in enterprise that accelerates development cycles and eliminates all black box problems.
Co-founders:
Guillaume Hervé
Patrick St-Amant
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Description: Hôtel UNIQ is an accommodation village travelling throughout Quebec in search of the most beautiful landscapes for an exceptional stay.
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Description: KM Impact accélère la transition énergétique dans le domaine du transport. Nous conseillons et accompagnons les entreprises canadiennes dans l’optimisation de leurs infrastructures logistiques et flotte de véhicule. Nous offrons des solutions pour diminuer les coûts d’opération tout en diminuant les émissions à gaz à effet de serre.
Co-founders:
Louis Lamarche
Myrielle Robitaille
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Description: Vinctus Technology a développé le logiciel ShuttleControl, une plate-forme que les entreprises utilisent pour améliorer l’expérience client et l’efficacité opérationnelle dans la gestion de flotte de véhicules. La plateforme est actuellement utilisée dans des concessionnaires automobiles.
Co-founders:
Edward Maxedon
Jean-Marc Turk
Cedrick Ward
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