How Stoked Bio is Using AI to Fight Deadly Diseases
Learn how Stoked Bio, an AI-based drug discovery startup, is leveraging key resources and support from the ecosystem.
From Innovator to Enabler, MedStack sees Traction with its Digital Health Platform
Healthcare is important and we all depend on it. Governments want an efficient system that operates at a low cost. Healthcare practitioners want to provide the best level of service possible while minimizing clinician burnout. Patients want access to quality care whenever they or a loved one needs it. In recent years, as organizations and […]
VoxNeuro closes $4 million to help diagnose concussions and Alzheimer’s diseases
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, Josh Scott, betakit.com, October 20, 2022 Backed by decades of research, VoxNeuro aims to bring objectivity to brain health assessments. Cognitive health assessments are something that a lot of people have experienced, whether you’re a professional athlete or weekend warrior who has suffered a potential brain injury, or an older person showing signs […]
VoxNeuro Announces Collaboration with Boston University and Launch of Clinical Studies Focusing on Concussion and Alzheimer’s Disease
VoxNeuro Inc., a Hamilton-based commercial stage Software-as-a-Medical-Device (SaMD) brain health company that analyzes brain biomarkers to assess cognitive function, announced a new partnership with Boston University (“BU”), a world-class institution and private research university at the forefront of neuroscience and neurotechnology. In partnership with BU, VoxNeuro has launched two studies that will evaluate its cognitive […]
Hamilton Health Sciences Adopts Cloud DX for Post-Surgical Monitoring of 2,400 Patients
Cloud DX has been selected as the Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) platform for Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) Surgical Transitions program. Launching this month, the program will monitor selected surgical patient populations using Cloud DX’s Connected Health™ platform supported by HHS’s Virtual Nursing Station. HHS is deploying Connected Health kits acquired in 2020-2021 in a new […]
EmergConnect raises $350,000 to fund emergency room wait time predictor
EmergConnect, a Hamilton startup, has raised $350,000 CAD in what the company classified as an all-equity, SAFE, pre-seed investment round that closed in September. The financing was led by Loyal VC, a global startup index fund, and saw participation from Maple Leaf Angels and Front Row Ventures. With its mission to “revolutionize emergency care,” EmergConnect […]
NeRV – 2019 Synapse Competition Winner – raises $3.32M to bring tech to market
NeRV, a startup offering a sensory platform designed for the healthtech sector, has closed a $3.32 million CAD ($2.65 million USD) seed round of funding. NERv has been able to grow its team from 16 at the start of the pandemic to 24. The seed round was led by returning investor SOSV, with participation from […]
McMaster University testing new tech at Westdale Smart Home to help seniors live on their own
It doesn’t look that different from the other houses on Whitton Road in Westdale. Two-and-a-half storeys. A bay window. Some mock Tudor stylings. You might think a young family or a bunch of students live there. The smart home is part of a larger research effort by the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), […]