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Spiderwort is an innovative company based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 2015, focused on developing biomaterials for regenerative medicine. The company specializes in creating cellulose-based biomaterials that serve as living scaffolds, which can be utilized for various medical applications, including spinal cord injury repair and soft tissue regeneration. Spiderwort's products encompass a range of biological and synthetic polymers available in multiple forms, such as powders, gels, membranes, and pastes. Currently in the pre-clinical stage, their novel biomaterials have shown promising results in terms of biocompatibility and the ability to induce angiogenesis, which is the generation of blood vessels within the scaffold. This approach aims to advance the repair and regeneration of tissues within the human body, providing new solutions for challenging medical conditions.

Spiderwort is an innovative company based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 2015, focused on developing biomaterials for regenerative medicine. The company specializes in creating cellulose-based biomaterials that serve as living scaffolds, which can be utilized for various medical applications, including spinal cord injury repair and soft tissue regeneration. Spiderwort's products encompass a range of biological and synthetic polymers available in multiple forms, such as powders, gels, membranes, and pastes. Currently in the pre-clinical stage, their novel biomaterials have shown promising results in terms of biocompatibility and the ability to induce angiogenesis, which is the generation of blood vessels within the scaffold. This approach aims to advance the repair and regeneration of tissues within the human body, providing new solutions for challenging medical conditions.

Aetonix Systems Inc. is a Canadian company based in Ottawa that specializes in mobile health solutions aimed at improving chronic care management and supporting patients with pre/post-operative needs. Its primary offering, aTouchAway, is a secure and user-friendly digital platform that facilitates communication among healthcare professionals, patients, and family caregivers. The platform enables remote management of care through features such as virtual visits, appointment scheduling, and reminders, as well as the monitoring of vital health indicators including oxygen saturation, heart rate, blood pressure, and more. Additionally, aTouchAway includes tools for messaging, custom assessment surveys, and alerts, ensuring that care teams and families remain connected and informed. Aetonix is dedicated to simplifying the complexities of home healthcare while adhering to privacy regulations.

Member365 Inc. is an Ottawa-based company that specializes in providing an online membership management software platform tailored for member-based organizations. Established in 2016, it offers a comprehensive suite of features, including committee management, contact records, continuing education, email marketing, event management, financial management, and fundraising. The platform is designed to automate everyday data-driven tasks, thereby enhancing member engagement and facilitating membership growth. As a subsidiary of Pixelera Inc., Member365 leverages the technological expertise of its parent company, which is recognized for its work in eLearning, database development, interactive media, and web design.

Founded in 2010, Bluink Ltd. specializes in identity and access management solutions. It offers consumer and enterprise products like bluink key (password manager & FIDO U2F device) and bluink enterprise (secure IAM solution). Products are sold online.

Snapclarity Inc. is a digital mental health service provider based in Ottawa, Canada, established in 2016. The company focuses on enhancing mental health care through a technology-driven platform that conducts online assessments to determine individual needs. By utilizing advanced algorithms, Snapclarity connects users with therapists who possess the appropriate skills for their specific conditions, facilitating communication through text messages and live video sessions. The service aims to streamline the mental health care process, offering personalized treatment plans that address chronic mental health issues effectively. Snapclarity's innovative approach has demonstrated significant improvements in client outcomes, with a study indicating that 86.5% of clients experienced enhancements in various life functions within 16 weeks of receiving care. The company operates as a subsidiary of CloudMD Software & Services Inc., reflecting its commitment to improving mental health coordination through innovation.

Blacksumac is the creator of Piper, the security and monitoring solution for small living spaces, businesses, and vacation properties. Founded in 2012, Blacksumac is an Ottawa startup engaged in engineering design and technology development. Our product focus is remote presence-based smart home and business technology.

eSight Corporation develops innovative wearable electronic glasses aimed at enhancing vision for individuals with severe visual impairments, including conditions such as macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity, and diabetic retinopathy. The company's flagship product features a high-definition camera and OLED screens to capture and display real-time video, allowing users to adjust visual settings for improved clarity and detail. This technology empowers users to engage in everyday activities and pursue their interests without the limitations imposed by traditional assistive devices. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, eSight also maintains offices in Ottawa, Los Angeles, Nashville, and Switzerland, serving customers primarily in Canada and the United States.

Openera Inc. is a Canadian company based in Kanata, founded in 2011, specializing in the development of mobile applications for file management and organization. Its primary offerings include FileFinder, which locates and shares files from various sources; AutoFile, which automatically saves, organizes, and backs up files and email attachments to cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive; and FileAnalytics, which monitors and manages file usage across cloud platforms. Openera's solutions are designed to streamline the management of digital content, ensuring compliance with corporate requirements while facilitating quick access to relevant attachments. The company operates under a freemium Software as a Service (SaaS) model, targeting professionals and small to medium-sized businesses.

Privacy Analytics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in data anonymization software solutions targeted primarily at healthcare organizations, insurance and medical claims providers, and medical device manufacturers. Founded in 2007 and based in Ottawa, the firm focuses on safeguarding sensitive data while enabling its use for secondary purposes such as research, public health, and marketing. Privacy Analytics offers a range of products, including PARAT, an integrated software for de-identifying both structured and unstructured personal data, and a text anonymization solution. Additionally, the company provides an online risk assessment tool designed to assist privacy officers in managing data sharing agreements and evaluating re-identification risks. Through these offerings, Privacy Analytics helps organizations comply with privacy regulations and effectively manage the risks associated with disclosing health data. As of May 2016, Privacy Analytics operates as a subsidiary of IQVIA Holdings Inc.