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

Series C in 2018
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.

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 is a Canadian technology company that develops hardware and software for aquaculture farming. It offers XperCount, a connected device for counting, sizing, and imaging small aquatic organisms, and a data platform for storing and analyzing aquatic population information. The company combines smart aquaculture equipment with an AI-powered farm management platform that delivers actionable insights to optimize feed efficiency, reduce environmental waste, and help prevent diseases. Its solutions include smartphone-compatible software with offline functionality and pond-specific forecasting to aid harvest planning and growth monitoring. With customers in more than 50 countries, XpertSea aims to improve profitability and sustainability across the global aquaculture supply chain.

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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