Cancer Breakthroughs. Realized. Award-winning venture firm accelerating groundbreaking oncology innovations in Ontario for patient benefit and economic impact.
Less than a week to apply for FACIT's Prospects Fund! Give your cancer innovation a chance to make a difference with up to $200K to advance your early-stage project. Open to Ontario based start-ups and institutions. Apply by September 30, 2026: https://t.co/DuSzOWc5sV
FACIT is now accepting proposals for its Prospects Oncology Fund, supporting the commercialization of early stage innovations based in Ontario. For fund details and eligibility, please visit: https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
Deadline to apply is Sept 30, 2026.
The 2027 #OBIO Investment Summit is an opportunity for VCs to network with one another, meet other venture-backed companies & best in class innovators, and make connections with Canada’s top research institutions.
Register now! ⬇️ https://t.co/eHSCE4l2uI
FACIT is now accepting proposals for its Prospects Oncology Fund, supporting the commercialization of early stage innovations based in Ontario. For fund details and eligibility, please visit: https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
Deadline to apply is Sept 30, 2026.
Despite their innovation & leadership, women-led companies still face barriers when it comes to securing funding & support. The #OBIO Women in Health Initiative Seed Program is breaking barriers for women-led companies with funding up to $10K, coaching & more.
FACIT establishes expert Investment Committee to advise on the growth & performance of its oncology portfolio and continue unlocking value & patient benefit from Ontario-made cancer innovations.
Read the NR: https://t.co/JkSyL35ba4
Committee Members: https://t.co/YBYiqLDOrE
[1/2] Ontario is supporting $61 million in investments through the Life Sciences Scale-up Fund (LSSUF) to help 11 companies develop and launch new medical innovations.
Don’t miss our last Women Leaders in Health breakfast session before we pause for the summer! The session on June 12 will spotlight how breakthrough oncology innovations move from discovery to real-world impact.
Register now!
🔗https://t.co/zVD1tqP4HH
Led by Connie Chen (@FACITca) and Suman Rao (@LumiraVentures), the conversation will dive into FACIT and Lumira’s investment programs and how they’re supporting the next generation of cancer ventures.
Led by Connie Chen (@FACITca) and Suman Rao (@LumiraVentures), the conversation will dive into FACIT and Lumira’s investment programs and how they’re supporting the next generation of cancer ventures.
Applications are open for OBIO’s Capital Access Advisory Program (CAAP®)! Are you a health science company based in #Ontario and starting to raise a post-seed financing round in the next 12-18 months?
Apply before tomorrow, April 30!
🔗https://t.co/MnwPcGc5zu
We're excited for Falcons' Fortunes pitch competition this Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Here are 3 of the 6 entrepreneur finalists and their cancer innovation poised to make a difference:
https://t.co/3EwDuYuf6e
The next big thing? It’s made in Ontario! ✨
Join us at #DiscoveryX 2026 to witness home-grown #innovation that is redefining what’s possible across the province and beyond.
Thanks to sponsors like @FACITca, this is one event you won’t want to miss.
Register now 🔗 https://t.co/IxhijpvMxZ
Last chance! Submit your early stage innovation proposal for FACIT's Prospects Oncology Fund - up to $200K to advance commercialization of Ontario-made cancer solutions. Deadline March 31, 2026. https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
Are you developing an innovation to solve cancer? FACIT's Prospects Oncology Fund supports early stage innovations in Ontario with up to $200,000 grant. Apply by March 31, 2026. See details here: https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
Are you developing an innovation to solve cancer? FACIT's Prospects Oncology Fund supports early stage innovations in Ontario with up to $200,000 grant. Apply by March 31, 2026. See details here: https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2026, FACIT recognizes the achievements of women-led health and biotech companies in Ontario that are driving innovative cancer solutions. #IWD2026.
Read more here: https://t.co/TA8O5Gd7wI
Are you developing an innovation to solve cancer? FACIT's Prospects Oncology Fund supports early stage innovations in Ontario with up to $200,000 grant. Apply by March 31, 2026. See details here: https://t.co/DuSzOWbxDn
Mark your calendar for March 5 when we’ll be hosting a special gathering of dynamic women leaders from across the life sciences & health tech sectors in Toronto. Thank you, @EYnews and @FACITca, for being sponsors of this event!
Reserve your spot today!
🔗https://t.co/Ya1PVo97Kw
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