Startups

Emma Weiss talking with two of her clients December 2, 2019 U of T law students help local startups achieve lift-off through hands-on course
Cabin of a Southwest Airlines 737 November 26, 2019 U of T entrepreneur to make leather goods out of old airline seats
Brendan Frey the founder of Deep Genomics November 14, 2019 Deep Genomics, founded by U of T's Brendan Frey, named to CNBC list of most promising startups
Bin Liu, CEO of iMerciv, and Rylan Vroom November 14, 2019 U of T startup aims to make world more navigable for pedestrians, especially those with vision loss
Heather Reisman operates a backhoe November 12, 2019 University breaks ground on the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus
Olugbenga Olubanjo and Reeddi team in Ayegun Community in Oyo State, Nigeria during Reeddi’s micro-scale pilot in August 2019 October 29, 2019 U of T entrepreneur creates his own job post-graduation: Delivering clean, affordable energy to Nigeria
President Donald Trump speaks, with Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin by his side October 4, 2019 Canada should be exempt from restrictions on foreign investment in U.S. startups: U of T expert in the National Post
Diva Turial, who recently won the Falling Walls Toronto Pitch Competition, fields questions about her start-up, Lead with Dignity, at the True Blue Expo earlier this year September 30, 2019 U of T entrepreneur headed to international pitch competition, focused on empowering women in Afghanistan
Brendan Frey at Elevate 2019 September 26, 2019 U of T artificial intelligence startups make big splash at Elevate tech fest
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