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KITE Bootcamps

Accelerate health and med-tech innovation with KITE Labs’ R&D access and North American support.

Program fee PER PERSON
750 CAD + Tax
Program Duration
May 1-6, 2025

KITE MEDTECH BOOTCAMP | TORONTO 2025

KITE and Global are partnering to create equitable opportunities in health tech by offering R&D access through KITE Labs, supporting external partners in advancing their R&D locally with North American backing for impactful outcomes globally.

KITE is a world leader in complex rehabilitation with 100 scientists dedicated to improving the lives of people living with the effects of disability, illness, and aging. KITE is one of the principal research enterprises at the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s top medical research hospital with more than $539 million in total annual research expenditures and 1,194 principal investigators (2023).

MedTech Camp with KITE

  • KITE’s perspective across aging, accessibility, disability, rehab and mobility.
  • Tour of State-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Lab
  • Clinical research and regulatory guidance
  • Establishing your tech business in Canada
  • Funding options overview
  • Grants and loans in the market
  • Bonus: Access to annual’s KITE conference

Who is this for?

  • Health-tech companies establishing an MVP, seeking collaboration with a research centre.
  • Innovation centres, researchers and scientists in life sciences.
  • International delegations exploring partnership opportunities with a research centre in North America focusing on life sciences.

What to expect?

  • Networking opportunities through connections with local business leaders, potential partners, investors, and community events.
  • Site visits to local innovation hubs and relevant institutions to offer a firsthand experience of the region’s technology ecosystem.
  • Experienced coaches, industry experts, and legal advisors providing insights, guidance, and practical advice tailored to the international startups’ needs.
  • Guidance on fundraising and securing investment in Canada, including grants, angel investors and venture capital.
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Why should you choose Global Startups Accelerator?

Being a newcomer team ourselves, we empathize with the business and personal challenges associated with relocating to a different country. We understand the language and cultural barriers that can make it challenging to express your ideas and thoughts, especially when English is not your native language.

We believe that every newcomer entrepreneur brings a unique spark to our shared journey, either if you just landed on these shores or are a long-time resident.
Whether you’re launching a startup, reviving a family business, or charting a completely new course, our community is your compass.
Together, we’ll navigate the entrepreneurial waters, learn from one another, and celebrate every milestone along the way.

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Why Join Our Thriving Newcomer Entrepreneur Community?

  • Diverse Perspectives: Our community is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, languages, and backgrounds. We treasure the richness that diversity brings to our entrepreneurial ventures.
  • Supportive Network: Here, you’ll find fellow newcomers who understand the challenges of starting new. Lean on each other for advice, mentorship, and encouragement.
  • Resource Hub: Gain access to a wealth of valuable resources, from business development tools to workshops that help you navigate the local business landscape.
  • Cultural Exchange: We foster an environment where sharing your cultural traditions and experiences is not only welcomed but celebrated. Learn from one another and broaden your horizons.
  • Growth Opportunities: Collaborate on projects, explore new markets, and discover opportunities for growth you might not have considered otherwise.
  • Your Entrepreneurial Journey in Canada Begins Here!