Revolutionizing reforestation in Hamilton: MiON Forest’s innovative approach to tree planting
MiON Forest, based in Hamilton, is revolutionizing reforestation with cutting-edge climate technology. By leveraging the MiON Pot, Smart Planting AI,...
Three Student Entrepreneurs Sell Startup in Under a Year
In less than a year, three Canadian university students, Evan Ferreira, Joseph Liao, and Hussein Tahan, have successfully sold their...
‘Entrepreneurship is in McMaster’s DNA’— Made at Mac celebrates innovation
More than 150 startup founders, students, graduates, researchers and investors gathered this week to recognize McMaster entrepreneurs whose innovations have...
Compression wear, but make it fashion
Parisa Agahi had just graduated from McMaster when her doctor prescribed compression stockings for her leg pain. She quickly realized...
Afynia Secures $5M to Fast-Track Groundbreaking Endometriosis Blood Test
Afynia Laboratories has picked up $5 million in seed funding to advance its blood test for endometriosis. This is the...
From undergrad to CEO: Forge your entrepreneurial path with the Startup Survivor program
Are you a student or alumni with a business idea? Mann Parikh gets it — he’s been there, watching that passion...
Reflecting on another year of innovation
As 2024 draws to a close, we at The Forge want to express our gratitude to our incredible mentors, clients,...
‘Mr. O’Neal, I have a surprise for you’: Hamilton’s Lianna Genovese wows NBA star
She has won dozens of awards for improving the lives of people living with disabilities. Lianna Genovese, CEO and founder...
Student venture’s dinosaur diagnostic tool for kids wins Startup Survivor
A student team that is developing a dinosaur-shaped diagnostic device to accurately measure children’s hand grip strength won first place...
McMaster Startup Internship program offers students real-world entrepreneurial experience
Are you a student looking to grow your professional skills in an exciting startup environment? The new McMaster Startup Internships...
McMaster Seed Fund invests $750,000 in two innovative health startup companies
McMaster startup companies Bicova Therapeutics and PROVA Innovations have received a total of $750,000 from the McMaster Seed Fund to...
McMaster grad and Boardball founder shares advice for aspiring entrepreneurs
Amanda Nguyen’s journey from volleyball player to founder of a rapidly growing sports startup recently landed her in the national...