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Mar-2022
Academy at Innovation Factory is an online learning platform for entrepreneurship that directly connects users to Innovation Factory’s extensive and invaluable ecosystem of industry and domain experts. On March 31st, 2022, Innovation Factory announced a new, multi-disciplinary learning platform, Academy by Innovation Factory. The new resource builds on the accelerator’s current offerings to provide convenient […]
Mar-2022
Hamilton, ON — On March 23, 2022, nearly 200 people from the region’s thriving life science ecosystem, gathered virtually for the culminating Showcase event for Innovation Factory’s ninth annual Synapse Competition, Ontario’s premier life science pitch competition. Following an intense three-month training and commercialization program, 14 of Ontario’s innovative early stage life science companies unlocked […]
ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Business Wire, March 17, 2022 Triumvira Immunologics (“Triumvira”), a clinical-stage company developing novel, targeted autologous and allogeneic T cell therapeutics that co-opt the natural biology of T cells to treat patients with solid tumors, today announced the completion of an extension of its Series A financing, bringing the total round to approximately […]
ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Toronto Star, March 21, 2022 “When we think about patient outcomes, they depend on so much more than a physician being an incredibly bright person. So how do we make the statement that skills like communication and compassion are very, very important to being a good health care provider?” – Kelly Dore, […]
ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Longan Vision, March 16, 2022 Hamilton, Ontario based Longan Vision, developers of smart technology for First Responders, is proud to announce the Head Up Hands-Free Phase 2 contract award of over $1 Million CAD from Innovative Solutions Canada and funded by the Department of National Defense (DND). The contract is for Longan […]
ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Mohawk College, March 10, 2022 Is your tetanus shot still up to date? Are you confident all your records are available to your current physician? How do you keep track of medical diagnoses, test results and prescriptions? The answer to all your medical questions will soon be a screen scroll away. Mohawk […]
An initiative spearheaded by McMaster Innovation Park (MIP), Innovation Factory’s annual DiFizen Award recipients are celebrated with a striking, 3D, branded installation inside MIP. Ty Shattuck, CEO of McMaster Innovation Park and David Carter, Executive Director of Innovation Factory revealed a permanent wall installation on the main floor of The Atrium at MIP, Canada’s premier […]
Tourpreneur Podcast – March 9, 2022 WATCH HERE Ryan O’Grady, the founder of Fotaflo joins Tourpreneur to share how tour businesses can increase tour bookings and reviews with guest photos, which he calls ‘memory marketing.’ Ryan explains how businesses can leverage photo memories to market and create advocates for their business. He outlines the benefits […]
ORIGINAL VIDEO – CHCH, March 4th 2022 The women of distinction awards were handed out last night for Hamilton and Halton. Among a number of extraordinary women was a McMaster student who won the young trailblazer award. Watch this CHCH feature, by Manesa Dhanabalan, on Lianna Genovese – CEO & Founder of ImaginAble Solutions Inc.
ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Financial Post, March 7, 2022 IBI Group (TSX: IBG) announced today it has taken a minor equity position in Ecosystem Informatics Inc. (ESI), a private company specializing in environmental monitoring, diagnostics and pollution abatement solutions designed to help clients protect the environment and enhance business performance. Similar to IBI Group’s investment in […]
