The Montreal NewTech Group is a series of FREE monthly networking events for the startup community and tech enthusiasts.

Line up for NewTech July Meetup – Do you like to travel?

Posted: June 23rd, 2009 | Author: Felipe Coimbra | Filed under: MTL NewTech Event | Comments

We’re having our July New Tech Meetup a week earlier due to the Jazz Fest and the theme will be travel… Check out the line up below:

Travellr is a service that allows travelers to connect with like-minded locals and past visitors to get the most insightful, relevant, and personalized answers possible. (Presented by Ian Cummings, based in Sydney, Australia)

Viajeros.com – Traveler’s network in Latin America with over 200,000 members. (Presented by Lucas Morea)

YowTRIP/TwtTRIP – Connects people who are traveling to the same destination or would like to travel somewhere to form groups to travel together. (Presented by Felipe Coimbra, based in Montreal)

Please make sure you RSVP @ Meetup or if you’re on Twitter @ Twtvite as space is limited.

We’ll meet next Monday (June 29) at 6:30pm @ Le Social (1445 Bishop St) on the first floor.

See you all there!


What’s going on in Montreal this week?

Posted: June 15th, 2009 | Author: Felipe Coimbra | Filed under: MTL NewTech Event, Other Montreal Events | Comments

The Montreal Tech community is becoming more and more active every month. There are a few events this week that you could get involved:

June 15 (today) – Cofounders Monday at 6pm @ Bolidea.

June 15 (today) – W3Quebec Conference at 6:30pm @ Laika.

June 16 – 3e Mardi/Third Tuesday at 6pm @ Daylight Factory.

June 17 – Girls Geek Dinner at 5pm and Startup Drinks at 6pm @ Brutopia.

Get involved! Attend one (or more) of these events or start organizing one!

I try to list all of the events in the NewTech Google calendar on the right (you can add it to your calendar). If you know about any event not listed here, please leave a comment below. If you organize events on a regular basis and would like access to modify this calendar, please contact me.

If you’re on LinkedIn, join the MTL NewTech Group. On Twitter? Follow @mtlnewtech. Also be sure to check Montreal Tech Watch for news about the Montreal Tech Community.


You Pario @ NewTech June 2009

Posted: June 9th, 2009 | Author: Felipe Coimbra | Filed under: MTL NewTech Demo | Comments

YouPario is a light office suite running in the cloud.  It is a rich Internet application running outside the browser. (Presented by Martin Drapeau)


Capital Harbor @ NewTech May 2009

Posted: June 8th, 2009 | Author: Felipe Coimbra | Filed under: MTL NewTech Demo | Comments

Capital Harbor demo’ed @ the Montreal NewTech Meetup in May. The presentation was a bit long, so we had to split it in two videos (YouTube rejected it as one file because of length). See them below.


Identi.ca @ NewTech May 2009

Posted: June 5th, 2009 | Author: Felipe Coimbra | Filed under: MTL NewTech Demo | Comments

Identi.ca demo’ed @ the Montreal NewTech Meetup in May. The presentation was a bit long, so we had to split it in two videos (YouTube rejected it as one file because of length). See them below.