Founders / Nicolas Chapados
Nicolas Chapados
Nicolas Chapados is a former co-founder of Element AI, an enterprise SaaS AI company based in Montréal. Nicolas Chapados co-founded Element AI with Jean-François Gagné, Anne Martel, Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer, Yoshua Bengio and others. Nicolas Chapados is also a former co-founder of Imagia Canexia Health (Imagia Cybernetics). Element AI is listed in the portfolios of Real Ventures and BDC Growth Venture Fund. Element AI was acquired by ServiceNow in November 2020.
Formerly Co-founder of Element AI. Formerly Co-founder of Imagia Canexia Health (Imagia Cybernetics).
Element AI
Enterprise AI products and applied research (historical).
- Former role
- Co-founder
- HQ
- Montréal, QC
- Status
- Acquired by ServiceNow
Co-founders: Jean-François Gagné, Anne Martel, Jean-Sébastien Cournoyer, Yoshua Bengio, Philippe Beaudoin
Investors: BDC Growth Venture Fund, Real Ventures
Imagia Canexia Health (Imagia Cybernetics)
Deep-learning oncology imaging and federated-learning platform, merged with Canexia Health in 2022.
- Former role
- Co-founder
- HQ
- Montréal, QC
- Founded
- 2015
- Status
- Shut down
Co-founders: Alexandre Le Bouthillier, Florent Chandelier
Investors: BDC Healthcare Venture Fund
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Data as of November 10, 2026.