DealMaker CEO Rebecca Kacaba shares how her company’s online platform makes it easier to invest in innovation projects. To Rebecca…
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With the help of ultrasound and AI, this startup is working to speed up cancer scanning
For pathologists, identifying cancer-positive lymph nodes in tissue can be like searching for a needle in a haystack. Tenomix’s innovative…
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MMqtPmI_LJQ What does it take to scale a tech company? Entrepreneurs at Collision give us their perspective…
7 U.K. health startups bringing AI-powered innovations to Canada
Companies in the latest Innovation UK cohort are working on ways to speed up diagnosis, discover promising drug compounds and…
Internet-based crimes are on the rise. Follow these tips to thwart hackers — and learn how to protect your data…
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7 Canadian companies helping people with disabilities live more active lives
A new MaRS initiative with Toyota Mobility Foundation is helping founders scale accessible solutions. For the estimated 8 million Canadians…
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Ottawa startup Hyperion is piloting a system that turns pollution into high-grade minerals. Heather Ward, the CEO and co-founder of…
“All of us experience different needs throughout our life” — making banking accessible for everyone
Melissa Mohun, vice president of digital customer experience at Scotiabank, shares the fundamental principles that are necessary to drive inclusivity….
Investor Rapid Fire: Applying Indigenous principles to investing in healthtech | Althea Wishloff
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Foundational change: How AI can help reduce emissions in buildings
Canadian tools that optimize electricity consumption are helping building operators drive down energy costs and shrink their carbon footprint. It…
This company’s game-changing tech uses body heat to search for breast cancer
The imaging tool, which could help triage urgent cases in need of specialist care, begins clinical trials this summer. Many…
AI and Healthcare: How the safe implementation of AI can improve patient outcome
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The newly launched Mission from MaRS: Better Buildings aims to help startups scale solutions to make our built environment more…
The network effect: How the power of community is helping women entrepreneurs around the world
The Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network offers women founders everything from mentorship to funding to help them scale their businesses. No…
This Calgary company is using tiny tech to lessen the impact of lithium extraction
EVs may be a greener option, but the materials in their batteries take a heavy toll on the planet. Litus’s…
How tech tools can provide a lifeline for new parents
For anyone struggling after having kids, finding the right support can be a challenge. With new online platforms, help could…
These researchers, entrepreneurs and advocates are tackling some of the toughest issues in the health sector. Using fruit flies as…
Meet 5 entrepreneurs working on the cutting edge of health innovation
Canada has long been a leader in medical breakthroughs and that tradition continues. These startups are working on solutions that…