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5th round of the MIF sees cleantech, medtech and AI winners

21 Jan 2026

Over the course of three days in early December, the judges of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Innovation Fund (MIF) selected the 5th cohort of teams to be supported in its program. With awards going up to a maximum of...

When Hearing Is Healing

23 Apr 2025

Ask the parent of any newborn child, and they will often tell you that the most satisfying sound a child makes is when they are sleeping. Something in the simple act of a baby’s breathing fills the...

MIF Lunch & Learn 14: Finding non-dilutive funding

Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:00to13:00

In the early days of a spinoff or start-up business, securing adequate funding is critical. But in many cases, founders have to give up some ownership of their company to investors....

Fourth edition of the MIF puts spotlight on life science

20 Jan 2025

Entrepreneurial spirit is thriving at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾, as shown by a record-breaking 31 applications to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Innovation Fund (MIF) this year. Since its inception in 2020, the MIF has been a catalyst...

Cao the Creator

13 Jan 2025

Professor Changhong Cao from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s Faculty of Engineering is no stranger to the MIF. An Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a Chwang-Seto Faculty Scholar, Cao is...

The Right Treatment for the Right Patients

27 Nov 2024

In these polarized times, there seems to be one thing everyone agrees on: Canada's healthcare system is in crisis.

From Here to Paternity

25 Nov 2024

Disruption. If there is one buzzword in the modern economy, this is it. Every entrepreneur claims to be doing it, every investor is looking for it, but how many are actually capable of it? And what...

MIF Lunch & Learn 17: What Many Founders Forget - The Hidden Risks of Skipping Insurance and HR

Thursday, November 21, 2024 12:00to13:00

Launching a startup requires many elements to come together: a team, a business plan, customers but fail to consider safeguarding their venture with insurance and HR tools./innovationCategory:...

MIF Lunch & Learn 16: Making a killer pitch that sticks

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:00to13:00

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...

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