From class project to the Grit Prize: one Dobson Cup team’s journey

Published: 25 April 2017

CardioLink was the winner of this year’s Dobson Cup Grit Prize, which honours “outstanding dedication towards establishing [a] business venture.” The multidisciplinary team’s members are pulled...

Universities that Teach You to Change the World

Published: 23 October 2013

Just three months after graduating this year from the University of Waterloo, Jonathan Rivard’s startup company had generated $130,000 in revenue....

Adam B. Coape-Arnold: Artisantrepreneur

Published: 31 July 2014

Adam B. Coape-Arnold came to McGill’s School of Continuing Studies the day before classes started for the Fall 2013 semester in order to see what the School offered.

World Wide Hearing receives funding

Published: 3 July 2015

After winning the McGill Dobson Cup, World Wide Hearing received a $113,000 grant from Grand Challenges Canada to pilot its hearing aid delivery model, Hearing Express. In 2013-2014, the pilot...

McGill X-1 Weekly Recap Series | Week 7

Published: 28 July 2016

Can you believe Week 7 has already passed? Its incredible how quickly our startups are nearing their McGill X-1 Accelerator graduation and we can’t wait to celebrate!...

Healthy options are a package deal at Oatbox and Yumibox

Published: 15 November 2016

McGill students Mengyin Hong, 28, and Zoey Li, 22, the duo behind Yumibox, met two years ago, when a professor suggested Li as an assistant for Hong on her master’s project. Hong had moved from...

2014 Dobson Cup participant on how winning changed her

Published: 12 April 2017

Montreal-based Lantinga Vita is all about merging functionality, a chic design and sustainability. The company’s Tempus bag is an Italian-made, multi-functional bag that boasts a compartment for a...

Student initiative for Lac-Megantic

Published: 3 July 2014

Desautels students Bernard d'Arche and Cécile Branco discuss their Dobson Cup winning initiative on Breakfast Television Montreal. View video here.

Start-UP Plan Writing Workshop

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 18:00to20:00

This workshop is for student entrepreneurs at McGill interested in mastering the art of writing a start-up plan....

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