REGISTRATION
On May 15, 2022 at 12 pm EDT (7 pm IDT), the top rated projects from Israel and Canada will present their pitch. We will also have a keynote address. Investors interested in cardiovascular innovations will be invited to attend the presentations virtually and to contact the companies of interest after the presentation. There will be breakout rooms for interested parties to connect with the presenters.
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After completing your registration, you will receive an email confirming your registration from Jolly Waghela. If you do not receive confirmation of your registration within 48 hours, please contact Liz Thuo at hsrl.centre@utoronto.ca.
APPLICANTS SELECTED TO PRESENT THEIR INNOVATION AT APR 25 EVENT
The Canada-Israel Cardiovascular Innovation Forum held an innovation competition targeting early and mid-stage companies with projects in either cardiovascular devices or digital heart health. A total of 31 applications were received and 9 were selected to present their innovation at the April 25th CICI Forum Virtual Event. See below or click here to download the whole list.
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CANADIAN APPLICANTS
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​Applicant: Stephanie Buryk-Iggers
Company: SPARKED
Innovation: Handheld, non-invasive device for early risk detection of cardiovascular disease (view summary of innovation)
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​Applicant: Daniel Gelman
Company: Aufero Medical
Innovation: Device to stabilize contact force during radiofrequency catheter ablation therapy for atrial fibrillation (view summary of innovation)
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​Applicant: Surath Gomis
Company: Arma Biosciences
Innovation: A handheld device for rapid, continuous remote monitoring of biochemical markers in patients with heart failure (view summary of innovation)
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Applicant: Ali Tavallaei
Company: Magellan Biomedical Inc.
Innovation: A novel catheter allowing for accurate localized steering and tracking of endoluminal devices (view summary of innovation)
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Applicant: Ryan Tennant
Company: No named company
Innovation: A novel re-entry device for angioplasty of coronary and peripheral chronic total occlusions (view summary of innovation)
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ISRAELI APPLICANTS
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​Applicant: Lihu Avitov
Company: Revamp Medical
Innovation: The Doraya Catheter - a novel temporary intravenous flow regulator (view summary of innovation)
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​Applicant: Nitai Hanani
Company: Paragate Medical Ltd.
Innovation: Implantable Peritoneal Ultrafiltration Device (IPUD) for continuous and active fluid decongestion in heart failure patients (view summary of innovation)
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​Applicant: Elon Reshef
Company: Invatin Technologies Ltd.
Innovation: A novel continuous stroke prevention device (view summary of innovation)
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Applicant: Ariel Weigler
Company: Cuspa Ltd.
Innovation: Transcatheter artificial cusp for repair of valve insufficiency (view summary of innovation)
QUESTIONS?
IN CANADA CONTACT:
Bradley Strauss, MD, PhD
Or Liz Thuo
hsrl.centre@utoronto.ca
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IN ISRAEL CONTACT:
Yair Feld, MD, PhD
