TEC Edmonton Launches New TEC Health Accelerator Program
byThe TEC Edmonton incubator and Genzyme Canada have come together in a strategic partnership to launch the TEC Health Accelerator…
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Healthcare Startup Self Care Catalysts Receives $100,000 from Rick Hanson Institute
byPatient intelligence health solution provider Self Care Catalysts has received $100,000 in funding from the Rick Hanson Institute…
Markham EHR Tech Startup Nightingale Receives $3.5M Secured Loan
byMarkham’s Nightingale Informatix Corporation, a technology company on the TSX-V that provides Electronic Health Record…
Vancouver’s Medeo Teams Up with PwC to Help Get Its Virtual Solution Across Canada
byVancouver healthtech startup Medeo is teaming up with PwC Canada, the Canadian arm of the big multinational professional services…
Surrey, BC: “We’ll be like a Silicon Valley for Health Care in Canada”
byIt’s been barely a year since it’s launch and Ryan D’Arcy said “it’s been moving like a bullet train: a lot has…
Digital Medicine and the Healthcare Industry: It’s Complicated
byThe tricorder is no longer just a Trekkie’s thing, as fellow BetaKit writer Tom Emrich found out last week. Digital medicine…
Vancouver’s Curatio Wins $100,000 for Mobile Healthcare App
byVancouver-based startup Curatio is sitting pretty these days. The four-month old company, part of Wavefront’s Venture Accelerator…
The $10,000 Kiss My App Contest Is Open to Undergraduate Students
byCanadian undergraduate students will have the chance to design an app and win $10,000 via the “Kiss My App Contest”,…
Halifax’s STI Technologies Gets Huge $17 Million Private Equity Infusion
byHalifax-based STI Technologies, a company that developed a card-based program connecting physicians, patients, pharmacy and…
BDC Venture Capital Is Giving $135 Million to Healthcare Tech
byThe Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is making one big bet on healthcare technologies. The BDC’s Venture Capital…