Students innovate, seniors thrive
Exceptional skill and talent on display at AgeTech Innovation Challenge in collaboration with Centre for Aging + Brain Health.
Exceptional skill and talent on display at AgeTech Innovation Challenge in collaboration with Centre for Aging + Brain Health.
Evolved.Bio develops novel tech to regenerate muscle tissue more effectively for patients with volumetric muscle loss.
Twenty-four teams advance to Velocity Pitch Competition Semi-Finals
Foundations is the first step to building an innovative mindset. Through 10-weeks we explore a big challenge and provide expert guidance and innovative tools to find insights and solutions that may have otherwise gone unnoticed.
August 10, 2023 Vital Bio unveils novel device, raises US$48 million since inception at Velocity in 2019 Four and a half years ago, the VitalOne was an ambitious idea. Today, the desktop computer-sized blood diagnostics device can run comprehensive tests on comparatively small blood…
The road to building a company with advanced technology from the ground up can be winding.
AI-driven mushroom smart farm maker Mycro Harvest joins Velocity Mushrooms are used to make plant-based meat alternatives, as a base for sustainable bioplastics, styrofoam alternatives, vegan leather products and more – so efficient and cost-effective fungi farming is foundational to bringing sustainable products into…
Engineering grads developing wearable workout gear for real-time training feedback Anna Liebenberg ( BASc ’22) and Shreshth Mehra ( BASc ’22) bonded over a mutual love of fitness. Both, however, experienced moments of isolation in their athletic pursuits. For Mehra, it was when he…
Founders share valuable insights and emphasize the power of collaboration and learning The camaraderie among Velocity companies is strong. Founders from various stages recently united for an overdue evening of celebration and networking. It marked a long-awaited reunion for some, their first return to…
Solving the region’s most pressing health care challenges will require community collaboration, and that’s exactly what was on display at several events celebrating Grand River Hospital Foundation’s Care Never Stops Week from May 23 to May 28. The programming included a Health Innovation Challenge…