Improving productivity in manufacturing through entrepreneurship
Velocity Pitch Competition winner Grease Tech brings industrial machinery maintenance into the 21st century
Velocity Pitch Competition winner Grease Tech brings industrial machinery maintenance into the 21st century
Stefanie Bruinsma is on a mission to increase female car owners’ confidence through AutoCate, a membership-based platform that is like having a family member on call when you don’t know where to turn with car-related issues and questions.
Velocity-linked founders reflect on how community support and networks can foster investment-ready startups.
Tenomix raises $2 million, all-Canadian, oversubscribed seed round to further develop its robot which uses artificial intelligence and ultrasound to enhance the accuracy of cancer staging.
Evercloak raises $2million seed round to scale its first clean-tech product: membranes to enable energy efficient building cooling.
Float secures $50 million in financing from Silicon Valley Bank to scale its charge card program. Co-founders Ruslan Nikolaev and Griffin Keglevich joined Velocity in 2019, where Float was founded, and recruited Rob Khazzam, the former general manager at Uber Canada, as the third co-founder and CEO.
Meet the ten Up Start recipients commercializing products ranging from advancements in cancer screening and time saving software for emergency room nurses to increased efficiencies in construction and for electric vehicles.
ICSPI’s new, automated atomic force microscope is set to accelerate scientific discovery by making the nanoworld visible in minutes.
A world first: tiny camera captures colour video from inside the brain January 24, 2024 Physicians tasked with diagnosing stroke patients have a new tool in their arsenal thanks to an innovative treatment devised by Vena Medical, a company spun out of Velocity, the…
From a shared interest in sports to a better spinal implant. Read how an NHL hockey player inspired Pliantech co-founders Jonah Leinwand, biomedical engineering undergraduate student, and Dr. Stewart McLachlin, an assistant professor in mechanical and mechatronics engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.