Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners — Full Portfolio

AmacaThera is a biotech company developing a tunable injectable hydrogel drug-delivery platform, based on hyaluronic acid and methylcellulose, for localized and long-acting release of therapeutics such as small molecules, biologics, peptides, and cells.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesToronto, CA

MCMike Cooke(Co-Founder & CEO)inMSMolly Shoichet(Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer)

Co-investorsINInveready Technology Investment GroupLULumira VenturesNONorthspring Capital PartnersSTStand Up VenturesMBMBX Capital

Ardra uses fermentation technology to produce natural ingredients for food, perfumery, and cosmetics from renewable substrates, offering stable pricing and consistent quality independent of seasonal or geopolitical disruptions.

BiotechCleantechFoodTechNew MaterialsToronto, CA

Co-investorsSOSOSV

Bitnobi develops a patented system for secure sharing of large datasets across diverse data infrastructure and users.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareToronto, CA

Blue J is an AI-powered platform providing tax research and analysis tools for tax professionals and accountants across North America and the UK.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSToronto, CA

BABenjamin Alarie(Founder)inAYAlbert Yoon(Co-Founder and Senior Academic Advisor)ANAnthony Niblett(Founder)inBJBrett Janssen(Founder)inAlbert Hyun Yoon(Founder)

Co-investorsOAOak HC/FTSASapphire VenturesCRCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)INIntrepid Growth PartnersMIMistral Venture PartnersRERelay Ventures

BlueDot provides machine learning-powered infectious disease surveillance and intelligence to enterprises, governments, and healthcare organizations to detect, forecast, and respond to disease outbreaks globally.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthGovTechHealthtechToronto, CA

DKDr. Kamran Khan(Founder)FBFerhat Babacan(Founder)inKamran Khan(Founder)SPSelinay Parlak(Founder)in

Co-investorsHOHorizons VenturesGOGolden VenturesAUAutotech VenturesCECerraCap VenturesFOForefront VentureHEHeartfelt Capital+3 more

Bright Angel Therapeutics is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company developing small-molecule antifungal therapeutics aimed at drug-resistant and life-threatening invasive fungal infections.

BiotechDeep TechToronto, CA

Leah Cowen(Co-founder & CSO)LWLuke Whitesell(Co-founder & Consultant)Dominic Jaikaran(President & CEO)in

Co-investorsLULumira Ventures

Crowdmark provides an assessment and grading platform that enables educators to efficiently manage, grade, and provide feedback on student work.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSToronto, CA

JCJames Colliander(Co-founder)inJGJamie Gilgen(Co-founder)inSandra O'Reilly(Co-founder)inMMMartin Muñoz(Co-founder)inMCMichelle Caers(Co-founder)in

Dalriada is a contract research organization providing integrated small molecule drug discovery services for global biotech and pharmaceutical companies.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesToronto, CA

Diana(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)Patrick(Co-founder and Chief Scientific Director)

Co-investorsMEMedicxi

Damona develops precision neuromedicines aimed at treating cognitive deficits associated with neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, and schizophrenia.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsANAngelini VenturesLULumira VenturesNONoetic

EBT Medical develops neuromodulation technologies targeting the Saphenous nerve to treat pelvic health disorders, particularly overactive bladder.

BiotechMedical Devices

PYPaul Yoo(Co-founder, President & Chief Scientific Officer)inSJSasha John(Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer)inKRKeith R Carlton(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsSVSV Health InvestorsGEGenesys Capital

Flybits offers a data exchange platform that digitally connects small businesses to banks' customer networks, enabling personalized merchant offers and enhanced customer engagement throughout the card lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketing TechToronto, CA

Hossein Rahnama(Founder)

Co-investorsTDTD BankBOBosch VenturesDMDMZ VenturesPOPoint72 VenturesVEVenture OntarioCICiti Ventures+2 more

Grey Matter Neurosciences develops transcranial focused ultrasound systems combined with drug therapies to treat mood and cognitive disorders in older adults, with an initial focus on non-invasive neuromodulation outside hospital settings.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesToronto, CA

Dr. Jeffrey Coull

HDAX is a drug-discovery company developing selective small-molecule therapeutics using a proprietary 2-site binding mechanism, starting with the HDAC6 target for neurology, cardiometabolic, and other diseases.

BiotechDeep Tech

Hypercare is a HIPAA and PHIPA compliant clinical communication platform that provides secure messaging, real-time on-call scheduling, pager replacement, code team activation, and a centralized contact directory.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

ATAlbert Tai(Founder)in

Co-investorsFOFoothill VenturesNINina CapitalWAWavemaker Three-Sixty Health

InventoRR MD develops AbClo, an FDA-licensed non-invasive external traction device used with negative pressure wound therapy to prevent fascial retraction and promote primary fascial closure in open abdomen patients.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsUCUCeed

LegWorks develops prosthetic knee devices, specifically the ATK HydraPro, for individuals with lower limb amputations.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesToronto, CA

DGDavid Green(Co-Founder)ELEmily Lutyens(Co-Founder)inJAJan Andrysek(Chief Technology Officer)Brandon Burke(Chief Executive Officer)

BoardJonathan Hera(Director)

Co-investorsHOHouston Angel Network

Lorica.ai provides a platform for deploying AI models with confidential computing and privacy protections, enabling users from individual developers to enterprises to run secure AI workloads without performance degradation.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity

Mazlite manufactures the DS10 sensor system that directly images sprays and powders in industrial production environments to enable real-time monitoring, optimization, and process development.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoTSaaS

AAAmirreza Amighi(CEO and Co-founder)in

Medly is a remote patient monitoring program for cardiology care that connects heart-failure patients with specialists through alert-based monitoring.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCanada, CA

Co-investorsADAda VenturesEKEka VenturesFEFELIX CAPITAL

Micellae develops drug delivery formulations designed to enhance solubility and potency across multiple dosage forms for pharmaceutical, wellness, and recreational products.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesToronto, CA

Dr. Mehdi Nouraei(Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)Ed(CEO)

AutoScribe is an AI-powered digital assistant developed by Mutuo Health Solutions that automates clinical documentation to reduce administrative burden on healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesOntario, CA

DNDr. Noah Crampton(Investigator, UHN primary care research lead)GCGeoff Crampton(Directeur général au développement des affaires)in

BoardFrank Rudzicz(Associate Professor, U of T Associate Scientist, St. Michael's Hospital Faculty Member, Vector Institute for AI CIFAR Artificial Intelligence Chair)Muhammad Mamdani(PharmD, U Michigan MPH, Harvard University)

ODAIA offers Marketing Intelligence, a platform for pharmaceutical marketing and sales teams that ties channel-level actions to prescription (Rx) outcomes and coordinates healthcare provider (HCP) engagement across digital and field channels.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

PPPhilip Poulidis(Founder)inHelen Kontozopoulos(Founder)

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesGRGraphite VenturesMOMonograph Capital PartnersPAPanache VenturesSTStand Up VenturesTHThreshold Ventures+5 more

Pearl Interactives develops interactive games and experiences for children that combine physical movement, music, and creative learning with technology like mixed reality and touch-free interfaces.

EdTechGamingHealthtech

Phenomic AI is a biotech company developing therapies for solid tumors using a machine-learning-powered transcriptomics platform that analyzes single-cell RNA data to identify drug targets and understand tumor biology.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechToronto, CA

SCSam Cooper(Co-founder & CTO)inOKOren Kraus(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCACantos VenturesAVAV8 VenturesCTCTI Life Sciences Fund L.P.GAGarage CapitalHEHemi Ventures, LlcHIHike Ventures+2 more

PhenoTips develops software tools for genomic care that enable patients, doctors, and researchers to collaborate on diagnosis and treatment of genetic conditions.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSToronto, CA

PBPawel Buczkowicz(Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investorsONOntario Centre of InnovationONOntario Centre of Innovation programsTHThin Air LabsGRGreenSky Ventures

Phycus Bio produces Purolic Acid™, a biobased glycolic acid made through fermentation using renewable, FSC-certified wood feedstock for cosmetic, personal care, adhesive, coating, and polymer applications.

BiotechCleantechNew Materials

Co-investorsCICircular Innovation FundUNUniversity of Toronto Entrepreneurship HatcheryCYCycle CapitalNANatural Products Canada

Quantum Bridge develops quantum-safe communication technology to protect internet communications against classical and quantum threats, working on quantum entanglement generation and quantum repeaters.

CybersecurityDeep TechQuantum ComputingToronto, CA

MMMattia Montagna(CEO & Co-founder)inHLHoi-Kwong Lo(CSO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBABacchus Venture CapitalGOGood News VenturesICIcebook Investments Corp.PRPrimo Ventures

Qurcan develops veterinary pharmaceutical technology, with leadership holding advanced degrees in veterinary medicine, pharmaceutical sciences, and business development.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, US

MAMohammad Ali Amini(Chief Executive Officer)inShirley Wu(Chief Scientific Officer)John Reid(Chief Business Officer)

Co-investorsFAFACIT (Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust)

Radialis develops the Radialis PET Imager, an organ-targeted positron emission tomography system for high-resolution medical imaging of specific tissues and organs.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

ARAlla ReznikADAndrew DeanCSCarmel Shields

BoardWayne Schnarr

Co-investorsFAFACIT (Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust)

Radiant Biotherapeutics develops a platform of therapeutic molecules called Multabodies that engage multiple disease targets simultaneously within a single engineered protein to treat cancer and infectious diseases.

BiotechMedical Devices

Arthur Fratamico(Executive Officer, Promoter)DGDeborah Geraghty, Ph.D.(President and Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsFAFACIT (Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust)AMAmplitude Venture CapitalBIBill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Reeddi provides affordable clean energy solutions and equipment rental services to underserved communities across Africa.

B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechEnergyImpact & Social GoodNigeria, NG

OOOlugbenga Olubanjo(Founder)in

Co-investorsTHThird Derivative

Structura Biotechnology develops computational software and methods that scale cryo-EM structure determination for drug discovery and life sciences research.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

APAli Punjani(Founder)in

Tabiat provides a dedicated nursing team that monitors patients continuously and coordinates care in partnership with healthcare providers, particularly for chronic conditions like COPD.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

SLSalaar Liaqat(Founder)in

Vasomune is a clinical-stage biotech company developing therapeutic treatments for vascular and immune-related diseases.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesToronto, CA

HKHarold Kim(Co-founder)inBEBrian E. Jahns(Chief Executive Officer)in

VitalHub provides digital health software solutions to hospitals, health systems, and human service providers to enhance care coordination, operational efficiency, and patient engagement.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareGovTechHealthtechSaaSToronto, CA

DMDan Matlowin

Zucara Therapeutics is a biotech company developing a once-daily therapeutic intended to prevent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in people with diabetes.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsJDJDRF T1D FundRBRBCx