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news March 11, 2024

'Iterate, adapt and accelerate': U of T researcher on working at the crossroads of science and business 

Christine Allen, a professor in U of T’s Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, has launched several startups over the course of her career and is a champion of women in...

16bit 

16 Bit designs, trains, and validates machine-learning algorithms to streamline the process of interpreting radiology images. With imaging data banks continually growing and the health system’s increasing reliance on medical-imaging...

news October 24, 2022

A doctor in the palm of our hands': Brother-sister duo create app to make virtual eye care possible in Bangladesh 

Purnashree (left) and Pradipta Chowdhury have created an app to bring telehealth to eye doctors, while offering training and tracking features for eye care A brother-sister duo’s start-up has partnered...

Able Innovations 

Able Innovations is developing cutting edge technology to transfer individuals with restricted mobility, such as elderly or disabled individuals, from one surface to another (ex. bed to wheelchair, etc.).

news June 14, 2022

Able Innovations announces $7.5 million raise to take the pain out of patient transfer: BetaKit 

U of T startup Able Innovations has built a robotic medical device designed to address the problem of patient transfer, called the ALTA Platform. To date, the startup has secured...

news November 22, 2021

Able Innovations automates patient transfer in Canadian healthcare facilities with its ALTA Platform 

Able Innovations is announcing its ALTA Platform™, built to assist healthcare workers transfer patients easily and efficiently. As healthcare staff face added burdens in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ALTA...

news April 18, 2023

Able Innovations partners with Ottawa hospital for robotic patient transfer tech 

Research at the bedside has a literal meaning with Able Innovations, a Canadian robotics company focused on patient transfer technology. Last month, Ottawa’s Bruyère Hospital announced the procurement of Able...

AceAge 

AceAge is a healthcare technology company, creating intuitive products to ease the aging process and improve health outcomes.

Acorn Biolabs 

Acorn is a healthcare technology company focused on giving every human being the best chance to experience more healthy years with its easy, affordable and non-invasive stem cell collection, analysis...

AfimaCheck 

AfimaCheck has developed a rapid, yet sensitive, device that allows workplace drug testing companies to detect the presence of cannabis in the oral fluid at the cut-off level and reliability...

Akira Health 

Akira by TELUS Health is a national on-demand virtual care solution.

Allarta Life Science Inc 

Allarta Life Science is a pre-clinical life science company based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, developing next generation biomaterials for immune-privileged delivery of cells, stem cells and biologics.