Calgary biotechnology startup NanoTess is bringing its made-in-Calgary wound care technology to the chutes at this year’s Calgary Stampede. The company’s NanoSALV Catalytic product will be used by the Canadian Pro Rodeo Sport Medicine team to support rodeo athletes dealing with friction burns, skin abrasions, blisters, puncture wounds, lacerations, sutured injuries, and surgical incisions. Powered […]
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Calgary Tower To Shine Blue For NanoTess And Wound Healing Awareness Month
The Calgary Tower will be lit up in NanoTess blue on Monday, June 1st, marking the start of Wound Healing Awareness Month and highlighting the impact of complex wounds on Canadian families. The initiative is being led by NanoTess, a Calgary-based biotechnology startup that manufactures NanoSALV Catalytic, a wound healing gel used by physicians, surgeons, […]
Government Grant to Reimagine Biotech from NanoTess for Defence Applications
NanoTess has received an investment grant from the federal government to commercialize its civilian technology for defence applications. The Calgary-based biotechnology startup, a developer of innovative catalytic healing solutions, is known for NanoSALV Catalytic, a proprietary technology that leverages copper to help re-establish key biochemical signals. The healing technology can “support prolonged dressing intervals, reduce […]
NanoTess Signs Major Distribution Deal for Wound Care Innovation in Canada
NanoTess is set to distribute its flagship product to more than 14,000 pharmacies across Canada. The Calgary-based startup, an innovator in skin and wound care solutions, is known for NanoSALV Catalytic. NanoSALV Catalytic heals wounds faster and is an effective early intervention and remedial treatment for diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, and hard-to-heal wounds, […]
Calgary’s NanoTess Aims to Prevent Unnecessary Suffering Through Technological Innovation
When you hear about a company called NanoTess Technology Solutions, you may not assume the workings of a social enterprise. The Calgary-based startup’s vision—”to prevent unnecessary suffering through technological innovation”—speaks much more loudly to the “values-based enterprise” that NanoTess aims to be. “Invisible to the naked eye and 1,000 times smaller than bacteria, nanotechnology solutions […]
Caret, NanoTess, & Propra Win Big At Launch Party
The signature event of Innovation Week took place tonight at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre and three startups walked away with hardware. Powered by Platform Calgary, Launch Party is the largest startup-focused showcase of the year and spotlights some of Calgary’s most promising startups. From nanotech healthcare solutions to personalized digital real estate transactions, 10 Calgary startups battled for […]
OCIF Helps API Relaunch Biohubx to Better Support Life Sciences Startups in Calgary
The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund is investing in one of Canada’s largest not-for-profit life sciences commercialization organizations. OCIF this month unveiled $368,048 for Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation, which supports the commercialization of life sciences technologies nationwide. The funding from OCIF will help API grow its Calgary-based team, as well as establish a life sciences commercialization centre […]
Healthcare Innovators in Alberta Attract Investment to Advance Medical Tech
Alberta has been attracting investment recently. The province garnered more venture capital than British Columbia for the first time. Alberta’s success that quarter was largely powered by energy technology company ClearSky Global, who provided a major boost to the province’s numbers thanks to a raise of more than $200M in June. That kind of capital […]
Calgary’s Collegium and Propra Selected for Prestigous Proptech Accelerator
Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, today announced seven companies selected for its 2024 REACH Canada program. The seven startups operate within a diverse range of market segments and specializations, from empowering agents and brokers through productivity and efficiency solutions, to resources that help real estate businesses combat […]
Mark Your Calendar for Platform Calgary’s Innovation Week and Launch Party
Save the date for Platform Calgary’s Innovation Week from November 15 to November 23, 2023. From robots, drones and augmented reality to advances in agriculture, energy and health and wellness, there are companies in Calgary who are building cool things with technology. Innovation Week showcases the diversity and depth of what’s happening in innovation and technology in […]