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AccessResolve are March Madness Champions

Workplace Accommodation Platform AccessResolve Wins Top Prize in Nationwide Startup Competition

AccessResolve is streamlining disability accommodation requests into a simple, fast and compliant system for all parties. The new start-up at...

Boardball Wins Big at 12th Annual LiONS LAIR Awards Gala

ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE, Innovation Factory, September 29, 2022 Boardball Inc. was named the grand prize winner yesterday at Innovation Factory’s LiONS...

Congratulations Forge Finalists at LiONs Lair - Boardball and EarthOne

Boardball and EarthOne have been selected as finalists in LiONS LAIR

Two Forge clients, Boardball Inc. and EarthOne, have been named finalists in Innovation Factory’s LiONS LAIR pitch competition that gives...

Longan Vision XR Award Winner

Longan Vision wins XR Award for Best Augmented Reality Solution

Longan Vision, developing smart technology for first responders, has won an XR Award for the Best Augmented Reality Solution. The...

PROVA Innovations and ImaginAble Solutions founders

Prova Innovations and ImaginAble Solutions are winners of the Arthritis Society’s inaugural Arthritis Ideator Awards

PROVA Innovations and ImaginAble Solutions, The Forge clients, have been selected as winners of the Arthritis Society’s inaugural Arthritis Ideator...

Tenomix

Tenomix wins grand prize at Synapse Life Science Competition

Tenomix, The Forge client, won the grand prize at Innovation Factory’s ninth annual Synapse Life Science Competition, taking home $50,000...

Three Forge clients are finalists in Synapse

Three Forge clients are finalists in Synapse Life Science Competition

The Forge clients Tenomix, Celerite Labs and Dahlia have been selected as finalists in the ninth annual Synapse Life Science...

Lianna wins Young Trailblazer Award

Lianna Genovese wins Young Trailblazer Award

Lianna Genovese won the Young Trailblazer Award as part of the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards for the Hamilton and...

ImaginAble Solutions

ImaginAble Solutions Wins Top Prize at ATS Labs Demo Day

ImaginAble Solutions Inc., The Forge client, has been recognized for their valuable contribution to improving the quality of life for...

BDATA second place and founders

BDATA wins second place in Desjardins’ Fintech & Cybersecurity finals

BDATA, a Hamilton-based startup that uses blockchain technology to secure device to device, and device to cloud data transactions, was...

Imaginable Solutions CEO and product

ImaginAble Solutions on top 20 shortlist for The James Dyson Award

Lianna Genovese, founder and CEO of ImaginAble Solutions Inc., has made it to the top 20 shortlist for The James...

2unify

2unify Wins Big in September

September has been a month filled with achievements for 2unify, offering the world’s first hands-free robotic guitar tuning stand, tuning...

Michael Jobity Leading Innovator

Michael Jobity named Leading Innovator by The Logic

Congratulations to Michael Jobity, The Forge client, who has been selected as a “Leading Innovator From The Class of 2020”...

Longan Vision at CES

Longan Vision won $200K bid

Beginning an undoubtedly promising New Year, our client Longan Vision Corp. won a national research bid for a $200K contract...