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As we step into the month of April, we're thrilled to present a diverse range of events and resources that aim to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology.

Discover Brampton's Innovation District and engage with the dynamic entrepreneurial community by exploring our website here.

Don't wait any longer! Kickstart your startup journey in Brampton's Innovation District today!
Startup Showcase
This month, The Brampton Innovation District is proud to shine a spotlight on one of our startups, VivoSurgery , founded by Brampton native Philip Mohabir.

This startup specializes in a remote surgical shadowing platform that uses cloud technology to make learning advanced surgical procedures from live operating theaters scalable.

VivoSurgery stands proudly as the inaugural recipient of the prestigious HHS Drive SPARK Funding Award, alongside FedDev Ontario’s SOPHIE grant.
DISTRICT WINS
Genuine Taste secured $20,000 in funding. This startup specializes in providing alternative meat companies with customizable fat.

Roga Life a mental healthcare start-up, raised $40,000 in funding from Toronto Metropolitan University. This company develops a wearable device and AI-driven relaxation app to reduce employee stress.

Tenomix has also reported a $2 million dollar seed funding. The startup develops novel technologies that reduces healthcare costs.

Neptune Nanotechnologies received a $250k grant from Natural Products Canada. This startup creates nano-structured material from organic ocean waste

TODAQ Micro secured $50k from ThreeD Capital. They enable peer-to-peer authentication, authorization, and payments using decentralized digital twins and assets.

Keep up-to-date on all Innovation District Wins by visiting us on Dealroom.
DISTRICT UPDATES
Kickstart Ventures VC
A Showcase of Canada’s Most Innovative Startups

The Embassy of Canada to the Philippines, through the Trade Commissioner Service—Manila, is partnering with Kickstart Ventures, a leading corporate venture fund in the Philippines, which is looking for Canadian companies that are raising Series A to C funding. The deadline to apply is April 8, 2024.
Collision 2024
A Global Event that Brings the Tech Community Together

The City of Brampton is returning to the highly anticipated Collision Conference, a global tech event attracting over 36,000 participants from more than 118 countries.



UPCOMING EVENTS
Join a collaborative space of programmers from all experience levels, and gain help with your problem, project or idea. Connect with local programmers at this casual coding meetup. 

Saturday, April 13, 2023, 11:00AM – 1:00PM

Location: In-Person

Multipurpose Room 1
10705 Bramalea Rd,
Brampton, ON
Whether you’re dreaming of it, just starting out or already have an established business in Canada, the 2024 Immigrants In Business Summit is designed for you!

Monday, April 15-16, 2024, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: In-Person

Toronto Reference Library, 2nd Floor
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON
Entrepreneur Zone offers guidance and addresses queries for individuals embarking on or developing their own businesses. The Brampton Entrepreneur Centre team will be available at the library every last Thursday of the month from 4 to 8 p.m. to assist with any inquiries related to launching or expanding your business.

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST

Location: In-Person

10150 The Gore Road
Brampton, ON L6P 0A6

Presented by Jeremy O'Krafka, who is the Founder of MENTORnetwork and the Funding Roadmap program, this session aims to provide valuable insights on the details of Government Funding, exploring the various types of grants available, and gaining expertise in Developing Your 2024 Funding Roadmap.


Thursday, April 18, 2024, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST

Location: In-Person

41 George St S,
Brampton, ON
GET CONNECTED WITH THE TEAM
Jasmine Danial
Coordinator, Innovation & Technology
Devin Ramphal
Sector Manager, Innovation & Technology