YUL Ventures

YUL Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2013 by Pascal Pilon. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology businesses, particularly within the Quebec region. With a sponsorship rooted in entrepreneurial experience, YUL Ventures aims to support innovative companies that are poised for growth in the technology sector.

Pascal Pilon

Founder, Managing Director and President

9 past transactions

LANDR

Series B in 2019
Founded in 2013, LANDR is a comprehensive online platform tailored for music creators, offering services for music creation, mastering, and distribution. The company leverages machine learning technologies to provide an instant audio mastering solution that enhances and refines stereo mixes. This innovative platform empowers musicians to produce high-quality tracks independently, eliminating the need for a dedicated sound engineer. By combining a wide array of tools and services in one accessible location, LANDR supports both emerging and professional artists in their creative processes, enabling them to learn, collaborate, master, and release music online. With a team of engineers, producers, and musicians, LANDR stands at the forefront of the intersection between music and technology.

Sonder Holdings

Series C in 2018
Sonder Holdings is a hospitality company that leases hotel-style apartments to travelers, offering a variety of accommodation options, including rooms, suites, and apartments. Formerly known as Flatbook Corp., the company rebranded as Sonder Canada Inc. in 2016 and operates under the name Sonder. Incorporated in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada, Sonder provides both short and long-term stays across more than 30 cities in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. The company focuses on delivering a tech-driven, seamless experience through a user-friendly app that allows guests to access self-service features and 24/7 support. Each Sonder unit is carefully selected, designed, and managed by the company, ensuring a consistent and thoughtfully curated experience for travelers.

Unito

Seed Round in 2018
Unito Inc. is a Montréal-based company established in 2015 that specializes in developing a project management integration tool. Its primary offering, Unito, facilitates the automatic synchronization of projects, tasks, and conversations across various work management applications, such as Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk, and Hubspot. By enabling seamless collaboration between teams and departments without requiring users to adopt new tools or alter their workflows, Unito addresses a significant challenge in enhancing productivity and communication. The platform allows users to choose what to sync between applications and offers the flexibility to copy tasks or entire projects across multiple tools, ultimately fostering improved teamwork and efficiency within organizations.

Luffa

Seed Round in 2018
Luffa is a technology startup located in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in developing a meeting productivity platform. This platform leverages voice technologies and artificial intelligence to enhance the effectiveness of meetings by capturing and remembering discussions, interviews, and creative sessions. Luffa's application allows users to flag important moments, document visual aids such as whiteboard doodles and sticky notes, and integrate with other productivity apps. By enabling users to utilize their voice to create user stories, action items, and more, Luffa seeks to streamline the meeting process. The platform captures conversations in real-time and presents the recorded information in context, making meetings more productive and allowing businesses to focus on participation and collaboration.

Unito

Seed Round in 2016
Unito Inc. is a Montréal-based company established in 2015 that specializes in developing a project management integration tool. Its primary offering, Unito, facilitates the automatic synchronization of projects, tasks, and conversations across various work management applications, such as Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk, and Hubspot. By enabling seamless collaboration between teams and departments without requiring users to adopt new tools or alter their workflows, Unito addresses a significant challenge in enhancing productivity and communication. The platform allows users to choose what to sync between applications and offers the flexibility to copy tasks or entire projects across multiple tools, ultimately fostering improved teamwork and efficiency within organizations.

LANDR

Series A in 2015
Founded in 2013, LANDR is a comprehensive online platform tailored for music creators, offering services for music creation, mastering, and distribution. The company leverages machine learning technologies to provide an instant audio mastering solution that enhances and refines stereo mixes. This innovative platform empowers musicians to produce high-quality tracks independently, eliminating the need for a dedicated sound engineer. By combining a wide array of tools and services in one accessible location, LANDR supports both emerging and professional artists in their creative processes, enabling them to learn, collaborate, master, and release music online. With a team of engineers, producers, and musicians, LANDR stands at the forefront of the intersection between music and technology.

xpertSea

Seed Round in 2015
XpertSea Solutions Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Quebec, Canada, specializes in developing innovative solutions for the global aquaculture industry. The company's flagship product, XperCount, is a connected device that counts, sizes, and images small aquatic organisms, while its platform generates, stores, and analyzes data about aquatic populations. By combining smart aquaculture equipment with a farm management platform, XpertSea empowers farmers and industry experts worldwide to optimize feed efficiency, reduce environmental waste, prevent diseases, and bring transparency to the supply chain. With customers in over 50 countries, the company is committed to making aquaculture profitable and sustainable.

LANDR

Convertible Note in 2014
Founded in 2013, LANDR is a comprehensive online platform tailored for music creators, offering services for music creation, mastering, and distribution. The company leverages machine learning technologies to provide an instant audio mastering solution that enhances and refines stereo mixes. This innovative platform empowers musicians to produce high-quality tracks independently, eliminating the need for a dedicated sound engineer. By combining a wide array of tools and services in one accessible location, LANDR supports both emerging and professional artists in their creative processes, enabling them to learn, collaborate, master, and release music online. With a team of engineers, producers, and musicians, LANDR stands at the forefront of the intersection between music and technology.

LANDR

Seed Round in 2013
Founded in 2013, LANDR is a comprehensive online platform tailored for music creators, offering services for music creation, mastering, and distribution. The company leverages machine learning technologies to provide an instant audio mastering solution that enhances and refines stereo mixes. This innovative platform empowers musicians to produce high-quality tracks independently, eliminating the need for a dedicated sound engineer. By combining a wide array of tools and services in one accessible location, LANDR supports both emerging and professional artists in their creative processes, enabling them to learn, collaborate, master, and release music online. With a team of engineers, producers, and musicians, LANDR stands at the forefront of the intersection between music and technology.
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