Propelling neurotech innovation: Ontario Brain Institute awards $700,000 in entrepreneurial funding support
Summary
The Ontario Brain Institute awarded $700,000 through its NERVE program to support early-stage neurotechnology ventures. Seven entrepreneurs each received $100,000 in non-dilutive funding along with mentorship, business support, and training. The cohort includes companies building tools for brain health, neurodiversity, neurological disorders, and mental health care. The program aims to help these ventures move from concept to commercialization and strengthen Canada’s neurotech ecosystem.
Funding
Amount
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Total raised
Date
October 31, 2025
Announcement date
Investors
Ontario Brain Institute
Lead investors
Company
https://www.mycaregivr.com
Funded company
Classifications
industries
HealthTech
applications
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AskAI Classifications
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SaaS
Healthcare Software
Digital Therapeutics
Linked Companies
caregiVR Inc.
up to $1M