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Trexo Robotics is a startup company founded by U of T students Manmeet Maggu and Rahul Udasi. Trexo Robotics joined the inaugural cohort of Hatchery LaunchLab,a new program in U of T Engineering’s Entrepreneurship Hatchery accelerator that provides support and funding to enable follow-on investment for engineering research-based startups. Trexo is also a recent graduate of Rotman’s Creative Destruction Lab,the Department of Computer Science Innovation Lab,and a member of the Faculty of Medicine’s Health Innovation Hub (H2i). Pictured: U of T students and Trexo Robotics co-founders Manmeet Maggu (right) and Rahul Udasi built a robotic exoskeleton for children after Maggu’s nephew was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Originally published in the June 19,2017 U of T News article: #UofTGrad17: How a U of T startup is helping disabled children walk like ‘Iron Man’

The University of Toronto is situated in one of the world’s fastest-growing technology hubs – the second largest in North America with the same startup density as Silicon Valley.

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in Canada for research-based startups

top 5

in the world for university startup incubators

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U of T Startups

This directory includes companies founded by U of T students, alumni or faculty, companies built using intellectual property generated at U of T, as well as companies that have participated in a U of T accelerator.

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