UBC’s HATCH Venture Builder is celebrating the graduation of six research-based startups, highlighting the depth and diversity of venture creation emerging from the university’s innovation ecosystem. The accelerator, which supports established UBC research-based spin-off companies, celebrated the graduating ventures on May 26. Over up to 18 months, HATCH teams receive mentorship from Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, access to […]
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UBC Ventures Take Stage at Investor Showcase
Twelve ventures founded by University of British Columbia researchers and students will pitch to investors next month as part of Innovation UBC’s annual Investor Showcase. Set for April 14 at UBC Robson Square, the event highlights a new cohort of early-stage companies emerging from one of Canada’s leading research institutions, spanning sectors including health, artificial […]
Vancouver Collab to Advance Medical Diagnostic Tech with ‘Exciting Potential’
Canadian developers of an autonomous ultrasound device this week unveiled a collaboration to evaluate the clinical application of a wearable patch that could be “a transformative advancement in medical diagnostic technology.” Vancouver-based Sonus Microsystems is partnering with local clinic Kinetix Medicine to battle-test the Sonus Patch via a trial slated to begin in 2026 and […]
Sonus Microsystems Partners with Providence Health to Advance Wearable Cardiac Ultrasound
Vancouver-based Sonus Microsystems has entered into a strategic partnership with Providence Health Care Ventures (PHCV), marking the first collaboration under PHCV’s newly launched Innovation Program. The partnership will accelerate the development and validation of Sonus’ cutting-edge wearable ultrasound patch for cardiac monitoring. The partnership will connect Sonus’ groundbreaking technology with PHCV’s clinical network, allowing the […]