Innovation Factory (Canada)
Innovation Factory is a not-for-profit business accelerator and a regional innovation centre, serving as the catalyst for technology innovation in the Greater Hamilton Area since 2010. Providing business services, training, mentorship, and strategic connections, Innovation Factory helps drive market adoption, revenues, investment, jobs and leverage of intellectual property. Innovators can also access sector-specific resources including exclusive smart transportation test environments and data and formal life science and health innovation ecosystems. Funded by the Government of Ontario, Innovation Factory helps Ontario-based innovators and entrepreneurs clear commercialization hurdles — accelerating the growth of companies so that they can compete and succeed globally and create high-quality jobs in our province.
Lactiga is a biotherapeutics company focused on developing innovative treatments for infections, particularly for patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases. By harnessing the therapeutic properties of human milk, Lactiga aims to create biologics that prevent mucosal infections associated with conditions such as selective IgA deficiency and common variable immunodeficiency. The company’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for immunodeficient and immunocompromised individuals, allowing them to lead more normal lives without relying on invasive therapies. Through its groundbreaking research, Lactiga is addressing significant health challenges posed by dangerous pathogens.
Wishplay uses virtual reality so patients of all ages can experience the world beyond their illness or circumstance. Wishplay provides an escape beyond the four walls of their room, reduces their pain, and in many cases grants final wishes so loved ones can experience something truly special.
Altius Analytics Labs is a software company specializing in motion analysis technology that focuses on identifying ergonomic risks in the workplace. The company's innovative technology captures three-dimensional human movement data in various environments without the need for tracking markers or wearable sensors. By providing accurate assessments of full body movement, Altius Analytics Labs aims to help organizations prevent musculoskeletal injuries among their employees, promoting healthier work environments and enhancing overall productivity.
Theraphage aims to design and develop specialized, safe, and efficacious bacteriophage-based immunotherapeutics that can be accessed globally.
InnovoGENE biosciences is a research-driven biotechnology company with an innovative platform for developing diagnostic sensors targeting pathogenic bacteria.
ZippyJamz develops, manufacturers and distributes a patent-pending baby sleeper that makes diaper changing quick and easy for parents and keeps babies warm and covered through the entire process. The intuitive design makes it simple to change a diaper at night in the dark. Two zippers means no more fumbling with impossible snaps and no more cold air drafts.
Suncayr has developed a colour changing sticker that tells you when your sunscreen is no longer protecting you. The sticker, "SPOT", is is put directly on the skin, and then sunscreen is applied to your whole body. When your sunscreen is protecting your skin from UV, the sticker is clear, but when your skin becomes exposed to UV, the sticker changes to purple. This will give you and your family the confidence to safely enjoy the sun!
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