Toronto, ON – October 30, 2024
Global Startups, Toronto’s premier accelerator for international startups, announces an exciting new partnership with KITE, a leader in complex rehabilitation research at the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s top medical research hospital. This collaboration is designed to empower startups and health tech entrepreneurs by providing access to KITE’s world-class research facilities and resources, creating unprecedented R&D opportunities for global innovators in the health sector.
“I believe KITE and Global Startups are opening exciting new opportunities for startups, researchers, and innovation centers worldwide to collaborate on cutting-edge technology in the medical and health sectors. Canada has so much to offer, and KITE, in particular, boasts an exceptional lab that, with the right partnerships, can achieve remarkable results.”, said Miryam Lazarte, CEO, Global Startups Accelerator highlighting the doors the new partnership will open.
The partnership between Global Startups and KITE focuses on increasing equity and access to R&D resources within the medical and health tech industries. Through this partnership, participants from the Global Startups community will gain direct access to KITE labs, enabling them to conduct critical R&D with support from a North American partner. This initiative is aimed at empowering startups from all over the world to advance their innovations locally and internationally, leveraging KITE’s expertise and facilities to make a significant impact in their respective markets.
“We look forward to collaborating with international startup companies as part of this exciting new partnership with Global Startups. We strongly believe this development will help to accelerate discovery in rehabilitation and health.”, said Anthony Palma, Director, Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives – KITE at UHN.
Together, Global Startups and KITE are opening doors for health tech founders to accelerate their product development and bring transformative solutions to the global healthcare market.
Media Contact:
Juan Pablo Carstens,
Community Engagement Coordinator @Global Startups
