Synapse News
2022 Synapse Cluster Report: A Year of Breakthroughs and Boundless Possibilities for Hamilton’s Life Sciences Cluster
The 2022 Cluster Report summarizes the dynamic growth of the Hamilton life sciences ecosystem, highlighting the integration of organizations that contribute to its vibrant community.
Innovation Factory partners with HaloHealth to bridge the gap between healthcare startups and clinical expertise
Innovation Factory announces an MOU with HaloHealth to deliver a collaborative medical assessment & physician advisory service to SOPHIE companies.
Altis Labs to Develop Digital Twins for Clinical Trials in Partnership with Leading Research Institutions and Global Biopharmaceutical Companies
Altis Labs announces today that it is leading an international coalition focused on the development and implementation of digital twins in clinical trials.
Lactiga Receives FDA ‘Rare Pediatric Disease’ Designation for Groundbreaking Mucosal Immunoglobulin Therapy for CVID
LCTG-001 on course to be the first FDA-approved biologic from human milk for pediatric patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency.
PreOperative Performance Enters the SOPHIE Program to Fuel Collaboration with Ontario-Based Radiology Researchers
Through the SOPHIE program, PreOperative Performance will enter a 12-month co-development partnership with The Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton (RSJH) to evaluate technology that aims to help radiology groups make better quality measurements of MRI machines. This press release was originally shared by PreOperative Performance…
Fusion Pharmaceuticals Announces IND Clearance For FPI-2068, A Jointly Developed Novel Targeted Alpha Therapy
This press release was originally published by Fusion Pharmaceuticals on April 12, 2023. Read the original post here. FPI-2068 is a Bispecific Targeted Alpha Therapy (TAT) designed to Precisely Deliver Radiation to Tumor Cells HAMILTON, ON and BOSTON, April 12, 2023 /– Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSN), a clinical-stage…
Vessl Prosthetics Inc. takes first place in 10th Annual Synapse Competition, Winning over 50k in cash and in-kind prizes
Hamilton, ON – March 23, 2023 – Yesterday, Innovation Factory’s Synapse Life Science Competition, Ontario’s premier life science pitch competition, announced the winners of over $100,000 in prizes at the 10th annual showcase event. After three years of virtual events, the competition was held in person for the first time since 2019,…
Altis Labs leads $6 million pan-Canadian initiative to develop and commercialize imaging biomarkers using deep learning
This media release was originally published by Altis Labs on January 24, 2023. Toronto, Ontario – Altis Labs, Inc. (“Altis”), the computational imaging platform for advancing precision medicine, announces today an initiative focused on developing, validating, and commercializing fully automated imaging biomarkers for solid tumors using…
Canadian Venture Capital-Funded Biotech Companies to Watch in 2023
This article was originally published by Back Bay Life Science Advisors on February 1, 2023. Canada’s thriving life science economy: spanning biotechnology/pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and digital health, consists of around 6,000 organizations and employs 120,000 people 1. The biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries…