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Xagenic, Inc. develops the first lab-free molecular diagnostic platform. Its automated diagnostic platform will enable widespread decentralized testing to be performed outside of clinical laboratories. The firm's amplified redox assay detection technology utilizes electrochemical detection methods and does not rely on optical detection components or enzymatic amplification; crude samples can be analyzed with minimal sample processing. The company was founded by Shana O. Kelley and Edward Hartley Sargent in 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Zymeworks BC, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development, and commercialization of biotherapeutics. Its product, ZW25 and ZW49, are a bispecific antibody that cans two non-overlapping epitopes. The company was founded by Anthony Fejes, J. Haig deB Farris, Nick Bedford, Ali Tehrani and Andrew S. Wright on September 8, 2003 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

DRI Capital, Inc. (DRI Capital) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Persis Holdings Ltd founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Public Health Research Institute Center provides biomedical research. The private company is based in Newark, NJ.

Yaletown Venture Partners, Inc (Yaletown Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Mike Satterfield and Hans Knapp. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Canary Medical, Inc. develops medical devices to collect medical data. The company was founded by William L. Hunter and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

CTI Life Sciences Fund LP invests in high quality emerging life sciences companies located in Canada. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology companies. It provides financing for seed, early and development stage capital requirements. It also act as lead investor.

The Vancouver Prostate Centre provides prostate cancer research, treatment, and education services. Its comprehensive, in-house research program ranges from molecular biology to functional genomics, and encompasses active clinical trials, socio-behavioral studies and research into complementary and alternative medicine. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

CFA Society Toronto supports the professional and business development of charterholders. It provides member services including educational programs, sponsored events, employment postings, and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

BIOTECanada serves as a national association for Canada's health, industrial and agricultural biotechnology sectors. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

CTI Capital, Inc. is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of CTI Capital Groupe, Inc. founded in 1987. CTI Capital, Inc. is headquartered in Montréal.

CellAegis Devices, Inc. develops device for the treatment of cardiac patients. . It offers autoRIC Device, an automated noninvasive device that provides point of care delivery of remote ischemic conditioning. The company was founded by John Berton, Andrew N. Redington and Christopher Caldarone and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

V-Wave Ltd. engages in the development of implantable medical device for treating chronic heart failure. It offers V-Wave Shunt, which is a biocompatible inter-atrial unidirectional implant. The company was founded by Gad Keren and Yaacov Nitzan in 2009 and is headquartered in Caesarea, Israel.

Knowledge First Financial, Inc. operates as an investment fund manager, administrator and distributor. It offers Registered Education Savings Plans (RESP) and financial services. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

ARTMS, Inc. operates as biotechnology company, which develops novel technology and products. The company was founded by Michael Cross and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Elastic Path Software, Inc. provides ecommerce software services. Its products include elastic path commerce, extended commerce, experience driven commerce and proven performance. The company was founded by Harry Chemko and Mark Williams in 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Simba Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of data connectivity and data integration solutions. It offers Magnitude Gateway, SimbaEngine SDK, and data connectors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Paradigm Development Group, Inc. is a full-service rapid prototyping American company that offers a wide range of services, including CNC machining, urethane and silicone casting, 3D printing, and finishing and decorating. The private company is based in Winfield, IL, and offers state-of-the-art equipment and processes to ensure the finest quality and expertise on every project. The company works with large corporations, small companies, and independent entrepreneurs across various industries, providing accurate and detailed physical models from sketches, blueprints, or 3D CAD databases.

Tasktop Technologies, Inc. designs and develops software and delivery tools. Its products include Tasktop Sync, an integration server that provides enterprise-grade synchronization, Tasktop Data, which unlocks software lifecycle data from its application tool silos and Tasktop Dev. The firm also provides consulting, technical implementation, deployment, and software development services. The company was founded by Mik Kersten, Gail Murphy and Robert Elves in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Herschend Family Entertainment Corp. owns, operates and manages family-oriented theme parks and attractions. Its properties include branson, Missouri's silver dollar city theme park, showboat branson belle lake attraction, white water park, and celebration city theme park. Its partners include Kodak and Marriott. The company was founded by Peter Herschend and Jack Herschend in 1950 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA

Metafor Software, Inc. provides anomaly detection for web and data center applications. The firm automates anomaly detection so that it operators to identify inconsistencies that create errors and downtime. The company was founded by Jenny Yang in 2010 and Toufic I. Boubez and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Redback Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and builds routers. It offers services like VoIP, IPTV, on-demand video, and online gaming. The firm's products enable carriers & service providers to deploy broadband Internet access. The company was founded is headquartered in Dover, DE.

PC-TRiADD is a translational research program. It also offers pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as external researchers, integrated translational research services such as drug discovery, preclinical testing, tumour biology and clinical research. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.