Welcome to the Montreal Monthly Tech Entrepreneur Breakfasts wiki

Created back in February 2007 by Ben Yoskovitz, the Montreal Montreal Tech Entrepreneur Breakfasts are a great way to network with anyone and everyone interested in the Montreal technology and entrepreneurship scenes.

Contact: byosko@gmail.com

Website: www.instigatorblog.com

Date of upcoming event:

Breakfasts are held the second Tuesday of each month from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM:

Usual location: (Bistro Etc., 1291 Av Mont-Royal Ouest, Montreal) but we are always open for suggestions.

Facebook group: 

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5502019497

Suggested locations for future events: 

Breakfast spots:

Le Cartet - 106, rue McGill corner D'Youville - Old Montreal

La mere grand poule - 1361 mount royal

Le Grille Pain- Roy & Mentana

Laika (open at 7am but many believe it is too loud)

Eggspectation (Laurier/ Complexe Desjardins or Old MTL - St Jacques)

Chez Cora (Village or near Peel) 

Eaton's centre food court (has wifi!)

Café Veritas http://www.cafesanteveritas.com/

Commensal on St Denis (suggested but they only open at 7am)

Coffee shops are also suggested as possible venues:

Segafredo Zanetti (open at 7am)

If we were to have occasional speakers/ topics for presentations & conversations at these events, what/ who would you like to see? 

- Discussion around the business of running a startup

- Legal discussions

- CFO question and answer time

- VC question and answer time

- Presentations by entrepreneurs

- City of Montreal reps / Out of town guests

- Journalists

- Marketing

- Accountants

Feedback from the MTW forums:

- Would like people to switch seats and do more introductions rather than be stuck in your seat.

- Breakfast and then a presentation/ discussion

Attendees include:

(name / what you do / who you are and why you attend)

Tanya McGinnity- Community Manager @ Praized/ Founderess of the MTL Girl Geek Dinners/ Social Media Maven and Twitter Addict. I attend these events to meet new and interesting people and to help to collaborate to make Montreal's tech community stronger.