Québec Businesses Shine!

Dive into the dynamic world of entrepreneurs in our region. Through these videos, discover bold journeys and innovations that are shaping Québec today and tomorrow. Each story is a source of inspiration, highlighting the passion and determination of those who dare to dream big. Whether you’re passionate about entrepreneurship or simply curious, let yourself be carried away by these captivating and motivating testimonials. 

Gaming as a strategic tool | Défi-Évasion

A pioneer in escape rooms in Quebec City, Défi-Évasion opened the region’s very first center in 2015. Since then, the company has expanded in Quebec City and Lévis and now develops customized experiences for organizations looking to communicate, coach, and engage their teams in a unique way. 

In this video, Défi-Évasion co-founders Dave Welsh and Véronique Girard explain how their team has developed the expertise over the years to support companies in these customized projects, whether digital or in-person.

Better Prevent and Treat Diseases with AI | Linearis

When Linearis acquired the assets of the Mitsubishi Medicago laboratory in 2023, it embraced an impact-driven mission: to transform drug development, diagnostics, and the treatment of serious diseases.

By combining advanced biomarker data with artificial intelligence, the company rapidly built unique and innovative expertise. It supports high-potential life sciences organizations through its state-of-the-art laboratory and investment fund.

In this video, Alexandre Le Bouthillier, Co-Founder and CEO, outlines Linearis’ mission: to better understand diseases such as cancer and diabetes in order to develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.

Books for Everyone, Everywhere | De Marque

Founded 35 years ago, De Marque’s mission is to make reading accessible to everyone, everywhere. Its technology fosters discovery, diversity, and openness by creating easy-to-use applications, along with cutting-edge services for content creators, distributors, and readers.

 

In this video, President and Co-founder Marc Boutet explains how De Marque offers innovative solutions to publishers to help them make their eBooks accessible, an obligation from the European Commission that comes into effect in June 2025.