Innovation Factory’s HEALTHI Program Generates $7.5M in Collaborative Commercialization Funding

Discover how Innovation Factory’s HEALTHI program helped generate $7.5 million in commercialization funding.
From ideation to commercialization, Cosm’s journey in advancing women’s pelvic health as it enters the Canadian market and beyond!

Femtech startup Cosm Medical is changing women’s pelvic health with a medical device that combines software, AI and 3D printing.
Evolving a Novel Approach to Cell-Based Therapies with Hamilton’s Renowned Medical Innovation Ecosystem

Allarta Life Science leverages the SOPHIE program with the goal of licensing technology and commercializing treatments.
Eye3Concepts Inc. Accelerates Commercialization Plans for its Innovative Drug Testing Device with Help from Hamilton’s Life Science Ecosystem

Eye3 has gained significant traction including securing financing, developing product concepts and prototypes and filing for patents.
Synapse, Hyivy, NERv and Allarta featured in LSO Success Stories

Life Sciences Ontario (LSO) has featured several Ontario life sciences organizations and companies that are producing astounding innovations across our sector. Four organizations with deep connections into Hamilton were profiled, including Synapse, HiIvy, NERv and Allarta. Read about how these businesses are fuelling our economy – and how we can help them reach their full […]
Hamilton POV Podcast: Acuity Insights scales from local start-up to award-winning, national growth!

We all want a physician that has exceptional medical skills and education, but we also want to be in the care of someone who embodies empathy and kindness as well as someone who is well respected within the healthcare ecosystem. This is where Acuity Insights (formerly Altus Assessments) steps in with their program management and […]
VoxNeuro receives Health Canada Class II Medical Device designation

VoxNeuro has received Health Canada Class II Medical Device designation for its proprietary Cognitive Health Assessment Management Platform™ (CHAMP). VoxNeuro will begin rolling out the software as a medical device across its Canadian Test Centers. This news comes hot on the heels of VoxNeuro’s FDA registration for the distribution of CHAMP as a Class II […]
Fusion Pharmaceuticals to Build Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility at McMaster Innovation Park

Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSN), a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals as precision medicines, today announced it entered a 15-year lease agreement with Hamilton, Ontario-based McMaster University to build a 27,000 square foot current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The facility, to be built by McMaster and equipped and […]
Celerite Labs files provisional patent in the United States

On June 1, 2021, Celerite Labs, The Forge client, filed another provisional patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office. The patent application is directed to a novel method of performing cell migration assays. The Hamilton-based biotechnology startup, founded by Ishwar K. Puri, Dean of Engineering, and Rakesh Sahu, Research Associate at McMaster University, […]
POV Hamilton Podcast – Featuring Synapse Director Alex Muggah

The POV Hamilton podcast is exploring innovation in #HamOnt. We’re talking to movers, shakers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and more about what is making the Steel City such a hot spot for technology, innovation, growth, and discovery. Informative and unique points-of-view are waiting, explore Hamilton, Ontario with us! Join us as we explore innovation in Hamilton with […]