Innovate Calgary has announced the appointment of two directors to the UCeed Startup Investment Fund. Dr. Jehangir Appoo joins as Director, UCeed Health Fund and the UCeed Child Health & Wellness Fund. Vincent Chahley joins as Director of the recently launched UCeed Energy Fund. Both Chahley and Appoo have served as members of the UCeed Investment Advisory […]
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UCalgary is the #1 Startup Creator Among Research Institutions in Canada
According to the Association of University Technology Manager’s (AUTM) Canadian Licensing Activity Survey, the University of Calgary is once again the top startup creator out of 32 Canadian academic and non-profit research institutions. The 2021 survey had the highest response rate from Canadian institutions since 2014, allowing for a clearer picture of technology transfer activity in Canada. […]
UCeed Launches $3.75 Million Venture Fund To Advance Canadian-led Energy Innovations
This week the University of Calgary and Innovate Calgary announced the launch of UCeed Energy, the fifth startup investment fund to be added to the UCeed portfolio. The $3.75 million fund will invest in research-driven startups from universities across Canada and fuel the discovery of new energy solutions. The UCeed Energy Fund is made possible […]