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69 Best Startups in Quebec to Watch in 2025

The Definitive ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Ranking of Startups in Quebec

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 253 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $7.0b. The average funding per company in this subset is $101.7m.

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$1.0m

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Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a privately held software company headquartered in Orange County, California. It specializes in developing business communications solutions focusing on medium to large enterprise, government, higher education, healthcare, and hospitality markets.

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$177.9m

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Pyrowave is a company founded by Jocelyn Doucet, Jamal Chaouki, and Jean-Philippe Laviolette.

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$2.5m

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Tanaza is a Milan-based software company developing a cloud platform for IT professionals to manage Wi-Fi networks.

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$3.0m

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Airwaive is an online marketplace that connects wireless service providers with home and business owners who earn an income operating wireless access points.

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$148.5m

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InfStones is a blockchain staking and infrastructure platform that aims to make Web3 ecosystems more accessible.

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$10.1m

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A full-stack neural interface company. BIOS is creating a hardware and software interface between the human nervous system and AI with the aim of developing AI-based neural treatments that recreate neural signal patterns capable of affecting the health of a person.

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$258.3m

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An artificial Intelligence company making a business intelligence platform.

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$32.5m

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Kaloom is a Canadian company making cloud-native network software for edge data centers.

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$31.3m

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A software company with a platform for insights into aquaculture and how it affects the seafood industry. It was founded in 2012 and is located in Quebec, Canada.

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$9.3m

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Novisto provides an ERP platform for companies to aid them with ESG strategy, data, and reporting.

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$45.0m

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Transit is a planning mobile application that is designed to help drivers navigate through 200+ cities.

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$850.0k

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Dropout is a business specialized in the sale of limited edition sneakers and streetwear. Operating a retail store in the center of Milan, Italy, and online at dropoutmilano.com, dropout stocks products from brands such as Nike, Jordan, Supreme, Off-White, Adidas, Fear of God and YEEZY

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$2.1m

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Carbicrete is a Montreal-based manufacturer of low-cost building materials from industrial carbon dioxide emissions.

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$5.7m

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ICONIUM works with projects in digital assets, metaverses, and blockchain.

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$1.4m

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A medical diagnostic products company focused on the diagnosis of cancers

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$600.0k

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Planetary Hydrogen is a Gatineau-based company developing hydrogen processing and distribution solutions, as well as carbon capture and storage solutions.

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$99.3m

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Hootsuite is a social network management platform created to interact, listen and analyze results.

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$18.0m

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Plotly is an online analytics and data visualization tool founded in 2013 by Christopher Parmer, Matthew Sundquist and Jack Parmer.

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$16.0m

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A pharmaceutical company that develops topical products to treat rare diseases

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$633.6m

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Hopper is a Canadian technology company.

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$13.2m

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A biotechnology company using tissue engineering to create biomaterials for repairing and regenerating the human body.

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$72.0m

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ProteinSimple is a San Jose, California-based company founded in 2004.

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$8.3m

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Automat is a company that focuses on marketing for brands, founded by Andy Mauro.

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$120.0k

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Lyrebird is a Montreal-based company founded by Alexandre de Brébisson, Kundan Kumar and Jose Sotelo. It was acquired by Descript in September 2019.

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$26.0m

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Sharethrough is a company founded in 2008 by Matty Mo, Brett Keintz, Robert Fan and Dan Greenberg.

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$98.6m

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A biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing small molecules that target G protein-coupled receptors

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$211.3m

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Dott was founded in 2018 and is an Amsterdam-based company that provides a scooter sharing system.

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$32.0m

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Leaf Space is a company offering ground segment services for microsatellites founded in 2014 by Jonata Puglia, Giovanni Pandolfi, Matteo Boiocchi and Michele Messina.

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$9.5m

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Talkwalker is a social media analytics and monitoring tool.

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$1.9m

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Edgehog is a Montreal-based company that makes omni-directional anti-reflection (OAR) glass, mainly for use in solar panels.

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$210.0m

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Blockstream is a cryptocurrency company founded in 2014 by Adam Back, Alex Fowler, Erik Svenson, Jonathan Wilkins and Pieter Wuille.

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$38.3m

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Algolux is a company founded by Allan Benchetrit and Felix Heide.

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$344.0m

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LeddarTech is focused on the development of environmental sensing solutions for the automotive industry.

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$92.9m

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Satispay is a mobile payment platform founded in 2013 by Dario Brignone, Alberto Dalmasso and Samuele Pinta.

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$359.2m

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Coveo is a Quebec City-based company founded in 2005 by Laurent Simoneau.

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$302.7m

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Enerkem is a Quebec-based company producing biofuels and renewable chemicals made from non-recyclable waste.

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$184.7m

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Heyday is a company developing conversation AI.

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$12.5m

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Clinical Research & Services

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$12.2m

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Breathe Life is an end-to-end SaaS platform for insurance sales.

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$75.6m

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Beyond the Rack is a Quebec City-based company founded in 2009.

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A company making quantum electronic design automation toolkits for designing and optimizing nano and quantum electronics.

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$27.0m

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Busbud is a Montreal-based company founded in 2011.

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$55.0m

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Chainguard is making the software supply chain secure by default.

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$7.2m

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Developer of an expense management platform designed to monitor utilities and subscriptions. The company's platform records, monitors and optimizes recurring expenses and subscriptions by researching and selecting offers based on rate plans, enabling users to save time and money.

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$85.0m

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GHGSat is a Montreal-based company developing sensors to monitor industrial emissions.

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$82.5m

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Marketplace for selling and buying homes in Europe.

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$4.2m

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Hexoskin develops smart clothing with the ability to deliver predictive health analytics for health, fitness, and wellness.

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$1.9m

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Operator of an online marketplace intended to offer second-hand designer furniture. The company's marketplace offers iconic and authentic pieces offered by private and professional sellers and promotes them to an audience of connoisseurs, enabling consumers to get branded refurbished products at an affordable price.

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$33.0m

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LANDR is a Montreal, Quebec-based company offering a creative platform for musicians with AI-powered music mastering, distribution, plugins, collaboration, promotion, and sample packs.

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$35.0m

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Icims is the leading provider of ats applicant tracking systems and hr recruiting software.

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$3.6m

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C2RO is a Robotics SaaS Platform.

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$8.2m

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Operator of a B2B Foodtech marketplace intended to connect Ho.Re.Ca. (Hotel- Restaurant - Café) with Suppliers. The company's platform adopts a drop shipping approach that has both producers and distributors listed and the products can be directly ordered without any middlemen in the deal.

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$144.0k

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FLITE Material Sciences Corp. is a Montréal, QC-based company founded by Dan Cohen in 2018.

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$6.2m

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Bitcoin key storage and insured custody for exchanges, high-net-worth individuals and funds.

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$129.1m

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Cortilia is an online grocery delivery platform founded in 2011.

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$59.3m

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H2O Innovation is a Quebec-based company offering water technologies and services.

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$47.5m

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Poka is a company founded in 2014.

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$40.6m

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Developer of an energy storage technology designed to fight climate change using carbon dioxide (CO2) to accelerate the transition to renewable energy. The company's technology is based on a thermodynamic transformation of CO2 a closed-loop process to store energy and make renewable power dispatchable.

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$50.9m

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Groupalia is a Milan-based company founded in 2010.

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SpecificiT Pharma is a biotechnology company developing cancer immunotherapies using stem cells.

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$500.0k

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Listn is a company that has developed a music listening platform

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$1.2b

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A financial technology company offering a payment solution platform.

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$55.0m

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POTLOC is a company founded in 2014 by Jérémy Lagrue, Rodolphe Barrere and Louis Delaoustre.

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$200.0m

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Vade Secure is a Hem, France-based developer of cybersecurity solutions offering email filter services.

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$1.1b

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Data platform company specializing in compliance and employee surveillance company

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$95.0m

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dcbel develops technology and designs products that put people at the center of the modern energy ecosystem. The company was founded in 2015 on the principle that everyone deserves clean, reliable and sustainable energy to live a life without compromise.

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$6.0m

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Operator of a grocery delivery platform intended to facilitate the delivery of essential goods to its customers. The company sources a wide range of food / non-food products from the market by picking them up and storing them at its warehouse, enabling users to get products delivered to their chosen address as per their requirements.

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$7.3m

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Aerial is a company founded in 2015 by Francois Morel.

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$14.8m

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Silofit is a company founded in 2017 by Wilfred Valenta, Johan Rosell and Adrien Caranta.

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