Dobson Cup winners announced

The McGill Dobson Cup 2017 powered by National Bank is over, and the winners have been announced. From the initial 136 applications, 121 teams pitched their startups in the run-up to the semi-finals. Then, 40 of those teams moved on to the finals on March 22. All in all, $106,000 of seed funding was divided among the top entries across four categories: Social Enterprise, Health Sciences, Small & Medium Enterprise and Innovation Driven Enterprise. New this year was the L’Oréal-Dobson Startup Award, which recognizes innovative, green approaches to future hair and skin applications.

For the winning teams, now comes the hard work of getting their startups up and running!

Read full article: Dobson Chronicles, March 31, 2017