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Today we are positively deeee-lighted to announce that game industry veteran Derek Elliott has joined our Island of Misfit Toys as Product Director. In his 20 year career, Derek has led mega projects like Far Cry 3 for big publishers like Ubisoft as well as independent efforts such as Compulsion Games’ recent hit Contrast. At … Continued

Execution Labs, the Montreal-based accelerator and incubator for independent mobile game developers, has received $6 million Series A funding. The investment was led by Corus Entertainment and existing investors BDC Capital, Real Ventures and White Star Capital participated. The money will be used to “bolster its support of emerging independent game studios” and Corus will … Continued

Startup accelerator will launch two new programs for indie developers The Montreal-based startup accelerator Execution Labs has raised CAD $6 million in new funding, allowing it expand the range of services it offers to independent game developers. The round was led by Corus Entertainment Inc., a media company based in Toronto, and brought new funds … Continued

Execution Labs is an incubator for independent games and developers based in Montreal, Canada, and it’s just raised $6 million CAD in Series A funding led by Toronto media company Corus Entertainment Inc. Execution plans to use the funds to establish two tiers of support for up-and-coming developers: the Pre-Production Accelerator and the Finishing Fund. … Continued

Montreal-based indie incubator Execution Labs has raised an additional $6 million Canadian ($5.3 million USD) in its latest round of funding for the expansion of both its staff and its services to game makers worldwide. This is worth noting because rather than running a single accelerator program for Canadian indies, Execution Labs will now be running two … Continued