8x Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2018

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $22.3K

  • Investors
  • 3

8x General Information

Description

Developer of multi-access edge computing software designed to reduce traffic bandwidth for live streaming. The company's software provides free out-of-home video streaming services that are relevant to users and reduce the carbon footprint of video streaming on store television and portable devices, enabling users to watch quality video content service on WIFI networks.

Contact Information

Website
www.8xlabs.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 350-204 Notre-Dame West
  • Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T3
  • Canada
+1 (514)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 350-204 Notre-Dame West
  • Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T3
  • Canada
+1 (514)

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8x Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2019 $22.3K Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC 01-May-2018 Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2018 Completed Startup
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8x Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of multi-access edge computing software designed to reduce traffic bandwidth for live streaming. The company's
Business/Productivity Software
Montreal, Canada
2 As of 2026

Montreal, Canada
 

Toronto, Canada
 
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8x Competitors (4)

One of 8x’s 4 competitors is Videotron Telecom, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Montreal, Canada.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Videotron Telecom Formerly PE-Backed Montreal, Canada
Rogers Communications Corporation Toronto, Canada
Telus Corporation Vancouver, Canada
Bell (Telecommunications Service Providers) Corporation Hamilton, Canada
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8x Patents

  • 2

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

8x Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2999346-A1 Apparatus and method for event triggering from audio content digital id Active 02-Oct-2015
CA-2999346-C Apparatus and method for event triggering from audio content digital id Active 02-Oct-2015

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8x Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Centech Accelerator Accelerator/Incubator
Creative Destruction Lab Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Institut d'entrepreneuriat Banque Nationale - HEC Montréal Accelerator/Incubator Minority
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8x FAQs

  • When was 8x founded?

    8x was founded in 2018.

  • Where is 8x headquartered?

    8x is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

  • What is the size of 8x?

    8x has 2 total employees.

  • What industry is 8x in?

    8x’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is 8x a private or public company?

    8x is a Private company.

  • What is 8x’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for 8x is .

  • How much funding has 8x raised over time?

    8x has raised $22.3K.

  • Who are 8x’s investors?

    Centech Accelerator, Creative Destruction Lab, and Institut d'entrepreneuriat Banque Nationale - HEC Montréal have invested in 8x.

  • Who are 8x’s competitors?

    Videotron Telecom, Rogers Communications, Telus, and Bell (Telecommunications Service Providers) are competitors of 8x.

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