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Join us in congratulating the start-ups selected to participate in the third cohort of Innovacorp Accelerate 2021-2022.

Eighteen Nova Scotia start-ups are splitting almost $700,000 and getting access to five months of business and technical expertise in the latest round of Innovacorp Accelerate. It's Innovacorp's biggest cohort yet!

ACCELERATE AGRITECH

  • Liven Proteins — Fei Luo — Sydney
    Fermentation technology to make animal-free protein ingredients and enhance texture of plant-based foods
  • ZeroIN Foods — Ed Sosa — Halifax
    Sugar substitute for food and beverage manufacturers

ACCELERATE CLEANTECH

  • Gaia Refinery — Qinhong (Tammy) Cai — Sydney
    Wind-assisted technology that captures air and converts it into high value natural gas
  • Material Futures — Iris Redinger — Sydney
    Bio-based colouring solutions for textiles and plastics to reduce industrial water pollution

ACCELERATE HEALTHTECH

  • Atlantic Institute for Resilience — Dr. Jackie Kinley, Tim Trussel — Halifax
    Enterprise solution for developing individual and organizational resilience
  • Axtion Independence — Tracey McGillivray, Liam Maaskant — Wolfville
    Mobility aid to prevent falls and enable fall recovery
  • HOLLO Medical — David Hodgson — Halifax
    Spacer for inhalers that is so portable it can easily fit in a pocket
  • NeoCare — Soumendra Singh — Halifax
    Device used to non-invasively, painlessly and instantly detect diseases in newborns such as anemia, jaundice and hypoxia

ACCELERATE OCEANTECH

  • Galaxia — Arad Gharagozli — Halifax
    AI-powered system for nanosatellites to detect and identify vessels on the ocean surface
  • Rising Tide BioAcoustics — Geoff Lebans — Dartmouth
    Acoustic systems for fish and marine mammal deterrence, guidance and attraction, and control or eradication of invasive species
  • Voltai — Maja Maher — Dartmouth
    Compact high-density generators that harvest energy from motion to power marine electronics

ACCELERATE SOFTWARE TECH

  • Easy Platter — Mandhir Singh — Halifax
    Platform to book an affordable personal chef to do your weekly, in-home meal-prep
  • Endfirst Plans — Alan Uren — Halifax
    Project management software that minimizes errors by finding and verifying hidden dependencies before work begins
  • Formula Consulting — Mitchell Kane — Halifax
    Software to reduce the time and cost of civil construction projects by solving common concrete formwork problems
  • Pocket Finance — Sheldon Brow — Halifax
    Platform that helps financial advisors and their customers improve engagement, data collection, and decision-making
  • Scient Analytics — Masoud Ali — Halifax
    Imaging platform for streamlined geophysical data acquisition and processing for environmental assessments
  • Sideline Learning — Mike Johnson — Hubley
    Platform that helps sports organizations create safer playing environments by streamlining member screening and education requirements
  • Ubiquity Health — Liam McCormick — Sydney
    Software for data collection and verification, coordination and collaboration for insurance claims management

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