Five startups to watch from U of T Engineering’s virtual Hatchery Demo Day 2021
Companies aim to bring technological improvements to urban planning, physiotherapy and many other fields
‘Assemble it like IKEA furniture:’ U of T Engineering TA creates build-at-home machine to enable hands-on remote learning
DIY kits designed, assembled and mailed to 50 Materials Science & Engineering students for at-home labs
Reeddi powers up: Startup brings portable, renewable electricity to rural areas
Company launched by Olugbenga Olubanjo (CivE MASc 1T9) aims to provide sustainable, dependable energy
U of T Entrepreneurship Week: Four engineering startups to watch
From launching a line of alternative-protein pet foods, to providing sustainable energy to Nigeria, these are the four U of T Engineering startups to watch in 2021
‘A match made in heaven’: U of T Engineering alumnus Allen Lau on Naver’s US$600-million acquisition of Wattpad
Acquisition of Wattpad, the world’s most popular digital storytelling platform, will enable the company to take its business “to the next level”
New startup Xesto collaborates with ECE to launch foot-sizing app
Software uses iPhone’s FaceID camera to accurately size your feet. The free app made its debut in early December, in time for the gift-giving season
U of T Engineering spinoff LegUp Computing acquired by leading microelectronics company, Microchip
The startup’s high-level synthesis tool becomes an important component in the Microchip platform for software developers
Skin-care product based on U of T Engineering research donated to health-care workers fighting COVID-19
A U of T Engineering spinoff company has donated its entire stock of skin-care product to health-care workers fighting the global pandemic. Several years ago, Professor Milica Radisic (BME, ChemE) and her team developed a peptide-hydrogel biomaterial that prompts skin cells to “crawl” toward one another. The material was initially designed to help close the […]
