Xsolla Opens First Canadian Office in Montreal, Plans to Hire 50 Staff

Expanding Horizons in Montreal

In a strategic move to enhance its presence in North America, games service firm Xsolla has inaugurated its first office in Canada, located in the vibrant city of Montreal. This new venture is a collaborative effort with GameAddik, a notable player in the games advertising sector, positioning the office as a pivotal operations hub for the region.

With plans to employ approximately 50 staff members over the next two years, Xsolla aims to tap into Montreal’s rich talent pool and dynamic gaming ecosystem. David Stelzer, president of Xsolla, expressed enthusiasm about the new location, stating, “Montreal is renowned for its dynamic gaming ecosystem and innovative tech community. Our presence here will enable us to better support our local and global partners and tap into the incredible local talent pool.”

Stelzer emphasized the importance of this office in fostering relationships with local game developers, asserting that it will play a crucial role in empowering partners to achieve their full potential. The collaboration with GameAddik is seen as a significant step forward, with CEO Eric Jodoin noting, “Our partnership with Xsolla is a game-changer for GameAddik. Teaming up with such a prominent company allows us to better support the industry in striving for success.”

This initiative not only reflects Xsolla’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the gaming industry but also highlights the growing significance of Montreal as a hub for technological innovation and game development.

Update: 23 Jun 2026