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MEDTEQ, a supporter of Canadian health technology innovators, is proud to announce its first eight venture investments in companies that are building next-generation health products.

Seventy-seven submissions from across Nova Scotia. Hours (and hours) of pouring over and evaluating applications. Ten pitches from shortlisted start-ups. Two hours of judging deliberation. Four winners.

Congratulations to one of our portfolio companies – medical device innovator ABK Biomedical – on its recent Series B round.

ABK Biomedical Inc., a medical device company dedicated to the research, development and commercialization of innovative embolic therapies, announced a $30 million Series B financing. The round is co-led by F-Prime Capital and Varian Medical Systems.

Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS) – one of the leading developers of advanced global digital solutions for the marine industry – has closed a $2 million equity financing round from Innovacorp, Ecofuel and private investors to further develop its analytics, logistics and surveillance platform.

CarbonCure Technologies Inc. (CarbonCure),* a world leader in the use of captured carbon dioxide (CO2) in concrete production, has been named a New Energy Pioneer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).

Cape Breton start-ups, entrepreneurs and students have a new place to grow their ideas, collaborate, and bring innovative products to life. The Nova Scotia Power Makerspace officially opened its doors in Sydney’s north end today.

Appili Therapeutics Inc.

Innovacorp’s Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF) helps move Nova Scotia university, college and university-affiliated hospital research to market. 

We’ve got some pretty legit experts in-house at Innovacorp. For example, take our clean technology investment manager, Michael Dennis (or, “the old…er Michael” as we like to call him).