Private AI identifies sensitive information and anonymizes it, so it can still be used to analyze and solve problems without revealing personal details. Everyone’s excited about the life-changing potential of artificial intelligence. (It can drive cars! Diagnose cancer! Write stories…
Blockbuster AstraZeneca-Fusion Pharmaceuticals announcement shows Hamilton’s life science innovation ecosystem is thriving Hamilton, Ontario, March 28, 2024 – The day after news broke of AstraZeneca’s $2.4-billion bid to buy Hamilton-based Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc., a radiopharmaceutical company focused on prostate cancer, …
ventureLAB, York Region, City of Markham and CIX Join Forces to Spotlight Canada's HardTech InnovatorsMarkham, ON- ventureLAB, in collaboration with the Canadian Innovation Exchange Summit (CIX) and with the support of The Regional Municipality of York and the City of…
Apr 9, 2024 572 words – 4 mins.by Marina Abrosimov, Mann Lawyers LLP Can the use of a “thumbs-up” emoji in a text message create legally binding obligations? Last summer’s decision by the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench, which made…
Combining the strengths of both organizations solidifies the Hamilton-Halton region’s status as a hub for high-tech innovation and entrepreneurship HAMILTON, ON, April 2, 2024 – Two leading innovation centres, Innovation Factory and Haltech, have announced their amalgamation and a renewed…
WETechAlliance is thrilled to announce that our esteemed team member, Adam Castle, Director of Ventures Services has been named to The Peak’s prestigious 2024 Class of Emerging Leaders. This annual list celebrates the achievements of Canadians under 40 who are…
Canada’s premier virtual healthcare and wellness platform enhances existing women’s health offering through acquisition of assets from digital health and well-being platform, Koble This press release was originally shared through Newswire on March 26, 2024. Read the original release here. MONTREAL, March 26,…
Ariz Bhimani is a cancer survivor turned entrepreneur on a mission. Diagnosed at 20, he faced surgery, chemotherapy, and the challenge of recurrent cancer. Through all of this, Bhimani discovered his purpose: BRFZY. Driven by his own journey post-right orchiectomy,…
This article was originally written by Alex Franklin for The Globe and Mail on April 9, 2024. Read the original article here. Not many people decide to pursue a business idea while undergoing cancer treatment, but Rachel Bartholomew was determined…
From aquatic Roombas to pollution-zapping gadgets, new tech offers novel ways to tackle pollution in our lakes, oceans and reservoirs. Last summer, a pair of odd vessels could be found patrolling Toronto’s Outer Harbour Marina. They weren’t boats, however. More…
This article was written by Alex Riehl for BetaKit on April 5, 2024. Read the original article here. Read the original press release by Innovation Factory. Two Southwestern Ontario tech accelerators have come together to bring their services and staff…
The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre is proud to announce "Stir the Potential" - an innovation conference taking place May 27 and 28 at the Delta Waterfront Hotel.Communities in the north are ready for change. A brighter, sustainable future starts…
originally published: 2024-03-06 12:41:47 Community is another significant aspect of building a personal brand. Sharing your story and engaging actively on social media platforms can help build a community that shares your vision and values. This is especially vital in…
originally published: 2024-03-06 15:21:56 Hessie JonesAbsolutely. OK. So let’s start. Let’s start with Stephanie, because it’s probably easier to figure out how you got started by telling us a little bit about yourself and your company. Stephanie LippSure. Yes. Stephanie Lipp,…
On Tuesday, March 26th, 2024, the virtual halls were abuzz with excitement and anticipation as the Acceleration+ Graduation Ceremony unfolded, marking the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and innovation. Graduating Companies The ceremony highlighted the power of collaboration, mentorship, and…
February 2, 2024 – Stoney Creek, Ontario Growing the economy and making life more affordable for Canadians are the top priorities for the Government of Canada. That is why we are investing in local manufacturers that are creating innovative solutions…
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This release was originally published by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario on March 8, 2024. Read the original release here. FedDev Ontario invests in and highlights women-led projects March 8, 2024 – Stratford, Ontario International Women’s Day is a globally…
The historic walls of The Walper Hotel pulsated with the spirit of collaboration and innovation as the tech community gathered for an AI Workshop, followed by the annual Communitech CEO Dinner on Tuesday. “Tonight is all about connecting with our…
By: Meredith Davis, Good Roots Consulting Isabelle Lam and her business partner Jamie Lee decided to throw their hat into the ring in a start-up competition right before graduating from McGill University in Dietetics and Nutrition. In their program, they…
U.K.-based SCALED is bringing its animal-inspired protective sports gear to the North American scene. Natalie Kerres’s eureka moment took place when she was more than 9,500 kilometres from home. On a placement in Tokyo for her master’s in global innovation…
Timing can often determine the trajectory of an entrepreneur’s journey, and Vivek Burhanpurkar, the CEO of Cyberworks Robotics and a pioneer in the autonomous self-driving technology sector, can attest to this. Back in the 1980’s, Burhanpurkar came up with some…
Noa Therapeutics has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed financing round led by UCeed, with participation of Ontario Centre of Innovation Life Science Innovation Fund, Archangel Network’s StarForge and Phoenix Fire funds, Golden Triangle Angel Network, Angel One Investor Network, and NorthSpring…
This article was originally written by Eileen Hoftyzer for McMaster University on March 5, 2024. Read the original article here. When four friends and co-founders of a health technology start-up company started the Residency @ The Clinic in the summer of 2022,…
Burlington, Ontario, March 5, 2024 — Haltech Regional Innovation Centre, Innovation Factory and TechPlace are proud to announce a new partnership with the Sales Lab program, delivered through the Conestoga Entrepreneurship Collective (CEC), aimed at empowering international startup founders enrolled…
REfficient, a telecommunications equipment recycling and reuse company, was acquired in 2021 by Quantum Lifecycle Partners. Before founding REfficient, Stephanie McLarty was working with a major telecommunications company for an Asset Recovery Project, where she was responsible for collecting telecom equipment…
Building and running a successful startup was not part of Momwell founder and CEO Erica Djossa’s life plan. Djossa was working as a trained psychotherapist and said she planned to retire as a practicing therapist. After the birth of her…
Every day, we are amazed by the innovation that women bring to the tech world. In honour of International Women’s Day, we’re excited to celebrate and recognize the achievements of women who are constantly striving to break barriers and push…
At Haltech, our vibrant community of tech entrepreneurs thrives on collaboration, innovation, and mentorship. One founder and TechPlace resident who embodies these values and plays a pivotal role in guiding startups is Daniel Kube. As the CEO of servicePath and the esteemed…
What truly makes a difference is a founder’s ability to be resourceful - a quality that involves constantly exploring new approaches and solutions. In this realm, success demands more than just persistence; it requires an active curiosity and a profound…
International Women’s Day is Friday, March 8th and WETechAlliance is proud to shine a spotlight on some of the remarkable achievements of women-led companies in the tech industry. In honor of this global celebration of women’s contributions, we’re excited to…
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2UuWuW0eoZ4 Celebrate International Women's Day 2024 with the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre as we spotlight the achievements of women-led businesses like Fit Bodies. Fit Minds., Moon + Mana Candle Co., and TrakrSuite Inc.! Discover how these leaders are paving…
In the bustling landscape of entrepreneurship, where each venture is a unique narrative, the stories of Alex Kopacz and Matt Bellia stand out. Their journey from high school teammates to business partners is a compelling story of overcoming challenges, redefining identities, and…
Mar 5, 2024 This featured story is brought to you by the Power of Why Podcast in collaboration with Invest Ottawa, with critical support from BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund, the Title Sponsor of International Women’s Month 2024. We teamed…
There is no better way to start the week than a fresh breakfast and an inspiring fireside chat on community-building. During a breakfast event at the Communitech Hub, Kurtis McBride, CEO of Miovision, Michael Litt, CEO of Vidyard, and Chris…
Women remain underrepresented in cleantech despite their marked advancements and incredible potential. In a step to continue to help women entrepreneurs thrive, we’re thrilled to introduce the MaRS Women in Cleantech Network — a community that aims to celebrate,…
originally published: 2024-03-04 08:56:49 Altitude Accelerator is pleased to work with the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP), recognizing the immense value it brings to the Canadian business landscape. As a leading incubator committed to…
Burlington, Ontario, March 5, 2024 — Haltech Regional Innovation Centre, Innovation Factory and TechPlace are proud to announce a new partnership with the Sales Lab program, delivered through the Conestoga Entrepreneurship Collective (CEC), aimed at empowering international startup founders enrolled…
This post was originally written by Suhani Saigal for Communitech on January 22, 2024. Read the original article on Communitech. Waterloo startup KA Imaging’s Premium Dual-Energy Mobile System, Reveal Mobi Pro, is now available for sale in the U.S. The…
To combat the outsized carbon footprint of livestock farming, the answer may lie in creatures with teeny-tiny feet. This article was originally written by Jason McBride and published by Toronto Star on January 31, 2024. A farmer’s hours are never…
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