MolecuLight receives $7.5 million USD loan from Oxford Finance
Toronto-based MolecuLight, which develops fluorescence-guided imaging for visualizing bacteria of chronic wounds, has received…
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League partners with Vector Institute to improve platform’s AI capabilities
Toronto-based League and the Vector Institute have partnered to offer resources in an effort to accelerate the development…
TruTrace completes first phase of medical cannabis pilot with Shoppers Drug Mart
Vancouver-based cannabis blockchain company TruTrace Technologies has completed the first phase of its blockchain-secured pilot…
MolecuLight’s oncology business acquired by Germany-based Photonamic
Toronto-based MolecuLight‘s clinical oncology business has been acquired by Photonamic GmbH & Co. KG. The two businesses…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Canada wants innovative healthtech
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…
Akira Health acquired by Telus Health
Virtual care platform, Akira Health, which offers a healthcare app, as well as in-person healthcare clinics, has been acquired…
Maple, LifeLabs offering virtual consultations for food sensitivity testing
Virtual care platform Maple is partnering with laboratory testing provider, LifeLabs, to bring virtual care consultations to…
Curv Health raises $1.5 million seed round for AI-powered insights platform
Toronto-based Curv Health, a healthtech startup whose platform allows users to extract physical health and performance metrics…
BlueRock Therapeutics remains committed to Toronto following $1 billion USD acquisition
On Thursday, it was announced that BlueRock Therapeutics, a stem cell-focused biotech company with operations in Toronto, is…
Four Manitoba-based life sciences projects receive $5.9 million from federal government
Four Manitoba-based startups are receiving a combined $5.9 million from the federal government to support future growth opportunities…
Canadians want innovative healthtech, but worry about slow adoption
The majority of Canadians are wanting a more tech-driven healthcare system, but not all of them are confident about Canada’s…
BlueDot announces second Series A round, this time worth $9.2 million CAD
Toronto-based healthtech startup, BlueDot, which builds solutions that aim to track, contextualize, and anticipate infectious…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – DeepMind and skewed health data
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…
DNAstack to develop precision health platform through Digital Technology Supercluster
DNAstack, a Toronto-based startup that develops technologies for scientists to more efficiently find, access, and analyze genomic…
iGan Partners to host second ‘Pitch to Heal’ competition
Early-stage healthcare venture capital and private equity fund, iGan Partners, is looking for innovative healthtech startups…