Juno Technologies Awarded the Druide Grand Prize for Business Creation

May 8, 2025 Press releases
Credit: Vincent Marchessault

In the photo: Lynn Doughane, Cofounder and Chief Operating Officer of Juno Technologies, and André d’Orsonnens, Chairman and CEO of Druide informatique. 

On April 30, Juno Technologies was awarded the Druide Grand Prize at the Montréal region’s 27th Défi OSEntreprendre Gala. The award includes a $3000 grant and various services to help grow the winning business. Druide also presented the six official category winners with a copy of Antidote+.

Druide informatique has partnered with the OSEntreprendre Challenge since 2012. The Druide Grand Prize is a result of this partnership and recognizes the top project out of all winners in the Business Creation section.

This year’s Challenge participants submitted more than 120 projects to this section, nine of which won in an official category. Impressed by the scientific expertise and vision of cofounders Nanette Sene and Lynn Doughane, the jury for the Druide Grand Prize for Business Creation picked Juno Technologies from among these winning companies.

Juno Technologies is a women’s health medtech company that is developing a discreet, wearable device for quick and lasting relief from menstrual pain. With this innovation, Juno intends to revolutionize millions of women’s lives.

Druide informatique has been specializing in artificial intelligence and computational linguistics since 1993. The company produces and markets Antidote, the most comprehensive writing-assistance software available for English and French, as well as Typing Pal, the renowned typing-tutorial application. In addition to its software, Druide also publishes French-language literature and reference works through its subsidiary, Éditions Druide.

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