Eighteen Start-Ups Join Innovacorp Accelerate
Thursday, March 10, 2022
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 AGRICULTURE TECH
Liven Proteins — Fei Luo — Sydney — livenproteins.ca
Fermentation technology to make animal-free protein ingredients and enhance texture of plant-based foods
ZeroIN Foods — Ed Sosa — Halifax — zerosugar.ca
Sugar substitute for food and beverage manufacturers
ACCELERATE CLEAN TECH
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 — materialfutureslab.com
Bio-based colouring solutions for textiles and plastics to reduce industrial water pollution
ACCELERATE HEALTH TECH
Atlantic Institute for Resilience — Dr. Jackie Kinley, Tim Trussel — Halifax — air-institutes.com
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 — hollomedical.com
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 OCEAN TECH
Galaxia — Arad Gharagozli — Halifax — galaxiams.com
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 — voltai.ca
Compact high-density generators that harvest energy from motion to power marine electronics
ACCELERATE SOFTWARE TECH
Easy Platter — Mandhir Singh — Halifax — easyplatter.com
Platform to book an affordable personal chef to do your weekly, in-home meal-prep
Endfirst Plans — Alan Uren — Halifax — endfirstplans.com
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 — pocketfinance.com
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 — sidelinelearning.com
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
March 10, 2022