Two local tech workers have launched a podcast to bring attention to the challenges and opportunities of supporting neurodiverse employees…
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Care2Talk has raised more than $1,000,000 in funding to help launch Care2Talk | Health, a platform to provide generational care….
When Armen Bakirtzian and two friends started Intellijoint Surgical in 2010, there were only a handful of other medical technology…
Life Sciences and Advanced Health
The many hurdles Life Sciences startups must overcome to commercialize
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, Stefan Palios, betakit.com, August 24, 2022 Alex Muggah has seen hundreds of life sciences and healthtech companies work…
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Care2Talk raises $1M-plus to launch generational care platform
Care2Talk has raised more than $1,000,000 in funding to help launch Care2Talk | Health, a platform to provide generational care….
Life Sciences and Advanced Health
Easing The Burden: How Health Espresso Is Leading The Way In a Digital-First Healthcare System
An emerging digital-first, enhanced virtual system is not only closing the communication gaps within healthcare, but is also easing the…
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Cindi Morshead: The ‘neuro nerd’ using viruses to give stroke patients hope
Back in the early 1990s, when 30,000 eager attendees filed into the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting, the talk of…
Life Sciences and Advanced Health Wellness & Mental Health
Tailwind partners with Algoma University to provide online mental health programming for students
SAULT STE MARIE, ON, August 2, 2022 – Algoma University has recently launched a new mental wellness awareness program for…
Life Sciences and Advanced Health Wellness & Mental Health
Algoma University Partners with Tailwind to Become the First University in Canada to Incorporate Proactive Mental Wellness Awareness Programs for All Incoming Students
Algoma University has recently launched a new mental wellness awareness program for students; the first institution in Canada to implement…
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MBA Graduate Makes Strides In Helping Those With Osteoarthritis
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, Izabela Shubair, McMaster University DeGroote School of Business, July 19, 2022 Launched in 2018, Rosato’s PROVA Innovations is a startup…
Sun and clouds A blustery global economy continues to buffet Canadian tech companies, but there were plenty of sunny breaks…
Life Sciences and Advanced Health
Donovan Bailey teams up with Spensor Inc. to transform athletic development
WATERLOO, ONT., July 27, 2022 – Donovan Bailey has joined Spensor Inc. as a key member of their Advisory Board…
Cyberworks retrofits devices like wheelchairs and tow tugs to turn them into smart self-driving vehicles. Even as a child, Vivek…
A skin printer developed by the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook hospital extrudes a “bio ink” that has been shown…
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New Audio CARL and CARL platform released by AHead Simulations
AHead Simulations brings accessibility and affordability to education and research in hearing health care through their release of the all-new…
As the Canadian tech sector navigates some tough headwinds, health-records company PointClickCare Technologies continues to sail forward. The valuation of…
Entrepreneur Stories Life Sciences and Advanced Health
New product adds fun and subtracts anxiety for pediatric injections
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, PLUMP’d Inc., newswire.ca, June 28, 2022 The dreaded needle-based appointments can be a thing of the past! Needle…
Entrepreneur Stories Featured Life Sciences and Advanced Health
Nicoya named Life Science Company of the Year
Kitchener-based Nicoya has been named Life Science Company of the Year by industry association Life Sciences Ontario. “It’s pretty cool,”…
International Women’s Day 2022 was a chance for our innovation economy to reflect, revise, and make equity-driven changes that will…
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Scispot launches Labsheets to create digital and automated workflows for life science labs
KITCHENER, ONTARIO, March 29, 2022 – Scispot, a Y Combinator-backed life science lab informatics startup, launches Labsheets to help life science…