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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE, Olivia Adkison, lessonly.com/blog, July 28, 2021 A beaver and a llama walk into a bar. The beaver says to the llama, “Wood you believe it if I told you that we’d make a great team?” The llama smiled. “Alpaca several bags of money and send them right to Canada.” The rest is history. Friends, […]

ORIGINAL ARTICLE, financialpost.com, July 28, 2021 Collaborative innovation provides patients with a new CHAMP HAMILTON, Ontario — VoxNeuro has received Health Canada Class II Medical Device designation for its proprietary Cognitive Health Assessment Management Platform™ (CHAMP). VoxNeuro will begin rolling out the software as a medical device across its Canadian Test Centers. This news comes […]

Jul-2021
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, Beth Gallagher, uwaterloo.ca/magazine, 2021 It takes a particular kind of resilience to pitch an idea for a startup to a radiologist—while you’re in hospital waiting for your cancer treatment. That’s exactly what Rachel Bartholomew (MBET ’14) did. Today she is the founder of Hyivy Health, a startup that is developing a rehabilitation system – […]

Jul-2021
ORIGINAL BLOG POST, Jotham Chow, blog.frontrow.ventures, July 22, 2021 From left to right: Ben Giller (Software Engineer), Ron Galaev (CEO) Meet the Founders Today Jane Huang and I are proud to announce our investment in EmergConnect, a Toronto-based digital health company. I first met Ron Galaev in late 2020 when EmergConnect was still in the early days […]

RELEASE by Mohawk College The program connects small and medium-sized health IT companies with digital health solution architects and designers. Mohawk’s award-winning mHealth and eHealth Development and Innovation Centre (MEDIC) has launched the Interactive Visit Program, a new applied research service for Canadian companies that are in the planning stages for launching new digital health […]

Jul-2021
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Sadi Muktadir, canadianmanufacturing.com July 2, 2021 Mohawk College’s AMIC students at work in the lab. (Credit: Mohawk College) Mohawk College recently announced that it had helped Barventory develop an IIoT-enabled keg scale to be used in bars and pub settings to measure and enable more precise pours, ordering and record consumption data. The partnership with […]
INNOVATION FACTORY AND REGIONAL PARTNERS HELP MAIN STREET BUSINESSES TO GO DIGITAL During one of the most challenging years for so many businesses, a $42.5 million investment was deployed through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) to Digital Main Street (DMS) to support small- and medium-sized enterprises across the province. In […]
MIP Encourages Business Innovation for Global Solution – LiONS LAIR 2021 Successful business leaders understand the importance of learning how to navigate a tumultuous business environment. Their readiness or lack thereof to respond during a transitional period, is likely to determine business success or failure. We can safely admit that today, with the presence of […]

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Kathryn Ross, venturelab.ca, July 20, 2021 Able Innovations paves the way for better patient care and health care worker relief at ventureLAB’s MedTech Demo Day. Now, more than ever, both business and society recognize the need for real, disruptive innovations to update our health care processes. The pandemic has revealed just how far […]

ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE, move.forward-am.com Congratulations to the winning startups of the Forward AM Innovation Award 2021 6 months journey, 145 applications from 36 countries, 11 sponsors… Meet the winning startups of the first edition of the Forward AM Innovation Award GRAND PRIZE Cosm Medical Urogynecology Founded in Canada in 2017 Cosm Medical focuses on pelvic […]