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DELIA Spotlight: Oat & Mill
Faced with limited dairy-free options that resembled a parlour shop-style ice cream, Candace Tierney took it upon herself to reinvent the frosty treat. This decision springboarded her to found Oat & Mill, a successful, award-winning business that prides itself on delivering vegan, oat-based ice creams that are made from scratch using nationally and locally sourced ingredients.
Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast Episode 10 – Coastal Carbon
Episode 10 of Season 1 brings you to the intersection of seaweed and artificial intelligence with Thomas Storwick, Co-Founder of Coastal Carbon. Thomas’ start-up is a southern Ontario-based innovation-driven enterprise supporting next generation sustainable aquaculture and marine ecosystem restoration.
Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast Episode 9 – Leynek Medical
Episode 9 of Season 1 brings you to the frontier of medtech and digital health with William Jones, Founder & CEO of Leynek Medical. Leynek Medical is a southern Ontario-based start-up developing innovation-driven solutions in cancer oncology and patient care.
Seed Funding for Policetech Start-ups in Southern Ontario
Start-ups working on solutions for policetech, community innovation and first responders got a boost from NCFDC’s thriveFORWARD initiative, with the support of FedDev Ontario and the Government Canada’s Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF). Three southern Ontario ventures are helping to ensure the operational efficiency, excellence and effectiveness of police services and allied organizations through their innovative technologies.
Capital d’amorçage pour les entreprises en démarrage du Sud de l’Ontario
Le programme Un avenir PROSPÈRE! de la SADCN, avec le soutien de FedDev Ontario et du Fonds pour l’emploi et la croissance (FEC) du gouvernement du Canada, a donné un coup de pouce aux entreprises en démarrage spécialisées en solutions technologiques pour les services de police, l’innovation communautaire et les premiers intervenants.
thriveFORWARD Sub-Regional Highlights Part 3: The GTA
Early-stage thriveFORWARD ventures in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) included some of the most exciting up-and-coming start-ups in Canada in 2023. These start-ups have already raised more than $8 million in follow-on funding.
Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast Episode 8 – Vessl
Episode 8 of Season 1 of the Podcast brings you to the frontier of biomedical engineering with Sydney Robinson, Co-Founder & CEO of Vessl Prosthetics.
Vessl is introducing ISOFORM™, an automatically adjustable prosthetic socket. “We are dedicated to amputees and being the best company we can be,” Sydney said, in conversation with Frontier co-hosts Braden Kemp and Tracy Morningstar.
Register Now for StrikeUP 2024
Registration continues for Canada’s flagship digital conference dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs and their entrepreneurial development. Set to take place on February 29, 2024, StrikeUP 2024 is a free and accessible program that will showcase the diversity and ambition of Canada’s women entrepreneurs.
Inscrivez-vous à Une coche plus haut 2024
Les inscriptions se poursuivent pour la conférence virtuel phare du Canada dédiée au soutien des femmes entrepreneurs et à leur développement entrepreneurial. Une coche plus haut 2024, qui aura lieu le 29 février 2024, est un programme gratuit et accessible qui mettra en valeur la diversité et l’ambition des femmes entrepreneurs du Canada.