My First Startup Event in Montreal

Yesterday I went to MTL New Tech Demo #44 to get a taste of what Montreal entrepreneurs are working on. Each demo lasted 5 minutes with an additional 5 minutes for Q & A, a great format for most founders who were better at answering questions than pitching their ideas.

As in most tech events, women were a minority but I was glad to see some ladies step up to ask questions and others as part of the presenting startup teams. Beth from Lanoba even took the initiative to follow attendees on Twitter before the event.

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