McGill Dobson Cup winner raises $4.7 million to expand operations in 2021

Published: 7 December 2020

A McGill-born event platform startup has found a way to weather the COVID-19 pandemic and raise venture financing in hopes of returning to in-person events in 2021. Co-founded by Desautels alumnus...

Dobson X-1 startup wins prestigious Quebec innovation award

Published: 27 November 2020

Off the Grid, a participant in the McGill Dobson Centre’s 2020 X-1 Accelerator, was recently named “Startup of the Year” at the Quebec Gala des Prix de l’innovation....

First NY Retail Startup Tour opens new doors for Dobson Centre startups

Published: 27 November 2020

The McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship recently launched its first virtual New York City Retail Startup Tour with the goal of connecting Dobson entrepreneurs to key players in the New York...

Entrepreneur’s Day in NY

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 17:30to18:30

The McGill Dobson Centre For Entrepreneurship is proud to be creating international relationships with prominent startup ecosystems abroad./dobsonCategory: Entrepreneurship

Interius Farms reaches new heights in vertical farming

Published: 19 November 2020

Desautels alumni Jonnie Lawson (BCom’20) and Tristan Zeman (BCom’17) are hard at work to make sustainable, year-round produce accessible to Canadians through indoor vertical farms. Over the summer,...

Dobson Cup winner uses AI to help railroads cut costs, reduce environmental footprint

Published: 19 November 2020

As a student at McGill, Dev Jain (BEng’19) launched a company aimed at introducing North America’s 650 railways to industry-disrupting innovation. This year, RailVision Analytics won first place in...

Dobson startup rated top invention in Quebec

Published: 9 October 2020

McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship startup Sensequake (McGill X-1 Accelerator 2015) has been recognized as one of the top inventions in Quebec in 2020.

McGill among world’s leading universities for female founders

Published: 24 September 2020

McGill University has been named in the top 25 undergraduate programs for female founders in the 2020 PitchBook University rankings.

McGill alumni webcast: The role of startups in the time of COVID-19

Thursday, July 23, 2020 12:00to13:00

Are start-up businesses the key to reviving a sluggish COVID-19 economy?/desautelsCategory: Entrepreneurship Desautels Faculty of Management

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