/innovation/taxonomy/term/5/all en /innovation/channels/news/fourth-edition-mif-puts-spotlight-life-science-362593 <p><em>Record number of applications submitted with final selections all clustered in medical therapies and diagnostics</em></p> <p>Entrepreneurial spirit is thriving at Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾, as shown by a record-breaking 31 applications to the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Innovation Fund (MIF) this year. Since its inception in 2020, the MIF has been a catalyst for cutting-edge innovation, and this year’s cohort marks the most competitive pool of candidates yet. The seven selected teams are all in the area of life science working to deliver groundbreaking technologies and solutions to global challenges.</p> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:34:20 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 74674 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/mif-lunch-learn-16-making-killer-pitch-sticks-357223 <p>One of the fundamental activities of the entrepreneurial journey is the business pitch. But often academics struggle at condensing years of research into a succinct version that is capable of convincing investors.</p> Mon, 06 May 2024 13:53:38 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 74161 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/mif-student-internship-info-session-346433 <p>Interested in contributing to the success of very early-stage companies? Want to learn new skills while helping to grow the operations of a fledgling company? Then join the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Innovation Fund (MIF) Student Internship program!</p> Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:47:12 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 64173 at /innovation /innovation/channels/event/mif-student-internship-info-session-355846 <p>Interested in contributing to the success of very early-stage companies? Want to learn new skills while helping to grow the operations of a fledgling company? Then join the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Innovation Fund (MIF) Student Internship program!</p> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:05:12 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 74012 at /innovation