Startups

an attendee takes a photo of the main stage at the elevate ai festival in 2018 September 20, 2019 U of T researchers, entrepreneurs to showcase work at Elevate 2019 tech festival
Clockwise from top left: U of T's Lynne Viola, Fahima Dossa, Dwight Seferos and Anita Anand September 17, 2019 Three U of T faculty, PhD student honoured with Royal Society of Canada awards of excellence
Portrait of Laura Burget holding up one of her fragrance products September 13, 2019 U of T alumna co-founds company after spotting blemish in skin-care industry: Lack of natural and affordable products
Aeroflux demonstrates their magnetic braking system for airplanes September 9, 2019 From aircraft brakes to brain disorder diagnoses: Meet the winners of U of T's Demo Day startup competition
Portrait of Paul Santerre September 3, 2019 German multinational buys part of U of T spin-off company that makes medical implants safer
Stephane Angers and Sachdev Sidhu August 27, 2019 U of T researchers engineer antibodies that unlock body’s regenerative potential
Photo of BenchSci's four founders August 15, 2019 With Google's backing, U of T startup BenchSci uses AI to create 'super scientists'
Undu team member holds up its first product, an ultra-thin heating pad August 7, 2019 This ultra-thin hot water bottle designed by a U of T PhD student could help ease menstrual pain
August 6, 2019 Preventative health at your fingertips: U of T researchers accurately measure blood pressure using phone camera
A woman rides a Roll brand e-scooter in Toronto along the boardwalk downtown August 2, 2019 E-scooter startup by U of T alumnus set to roll out in Kelowna, B.C.
July 3, 2019 ‘Do not let anyone take this moment away from you’: U of T Mississauga hosts third annual Black Grad celebration
Photo of Olugbenga Olubanjo July 3, 2019 U of T entrepreneur to put reliable power in the hands of Nigeria's people
Photo of Cristina Amon July 2, 2019 'One of our most successful deans ever': U of T celebrates Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering's Cristina Amon
Photo of the Creative Destruction Lab sign June 18, 2019 U of T's Creative Destruction Lab joins global group pursuing a new, more stable cryptocurrency
May 31, 2019 U of T President Emeritus and honorary degree recipient David Naylor tells grads 'life is a team sport'
Meric Gertler at Collision May 24, 2019 'A really pivotal player': President Meric Gertler on U of T's contribution to Toronto's booming tech scene
Photo of Michael Floros with his winning cheque May 17, 2019 U of T 'bone tape' startup takes home international prize
photo of the "Toronto" sign at Nathan Phillips Square May 16, 2019 Like TIFF for tech: Collision conference shines a spotlight on city’s booming innovation scene
photo of a an electric vehicle charger in use May 1, 2019 Startup founded by U of T alumni to clean up the lithium-ion battery supply chain
photo of Sandra Pellegrini April 26, 2019 'Grab this opportunity': U of T alumna's startup to empower women through connection-focused app