St. John’s-based CoLab Software has become the first Atlantic Canadian company to be accepted into Y Combinator, one of the world’s most prestigious tech accelerators.
CoLab, whose Gradient platform helps engineers and designers collaborate, started at the Silicon Valley accelerator last month. The company is now planning to double the size of its 14-member team by the end of the year to meet growing customer demand.
Joining Y Combinator is a big deal, both for CoLab and the region. Being a Y Combinator alum is a mark of distinction for any high-growth company, and the program has an