July 6, 2026

CLIP Demo Day and MGH Foundation Impact Investment Pitch Event

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We are pleased to share highlights from the recent Clinical Innovation Platform (CLIP) Impact Investment Pitch Event and Demo Day, held in collaboration with the Montreal General Hospital Foundation (MGHF). The event brought together clinicians, researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry partners to celebrate the latest advances in healthcare innovation.

The day featured live investment pitches and interactive demonstrations from emerging health technology ventures, showcasing the strength of McGill’s innovation ecosystem and the growing momentum behind translating research into real-world healthcare solutions.

Impact Investment Pitch Event

Five promising companies presented their innovations to investors and industry experts:

  • LifeEngine Technologies
  • SPARKED
  • SecureRx Technologies Inc.
  • UbiquiDx
  • Docscribe

Following the due diligence process, LifeEngine Technologies and UbiquiDx were selected to advance.

     

CLIP Demo Day

Attendees also explored a diverse showcase of healthcare innovations through live demonstrations, with opportunities to engage directly with founders and learn about technologies in development.

Featured innovators included:

  • Qalam Health Solutions
  • NeedleAID
  • Chemsens
  • iKinesia
  • OsteobotiX Inc.
  • AeroCardia
  • AmenoSwab
  • Rebrief
  • Sonaro
  • OneCare Biotechnologies

Thank You

This event was made possible through the collaboration and support of many outstanding partners, advisors, and volunteers.

We extend our sincere thanks to the teams at the Clinical Innovation Platform (CLIP), Montreal General Hospital Foundation (MGHF), Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), and McGill University for their continued commitment to advancing healthcare innovation.

We also gratefully acknowledge the members of the Funding Oversight Committee and our valued advisors and supporters:

  • Hamnett Hill
  • Leonard Pinchuk
  • Meryeme Lahmami
  • Christopher Kent
  • Gerald Fried
  • Jean-Guy Gourdeau
  • Jean-Nicolas Delage
  • Jonathan Elkas
  • Max Jarvie
  • Aaron Weinroth
  • Ela Borenstein

Their expertise, mentorship, and commitment continue to strengthen our innovation ecosystem and help accelerate the next generation of healthcare entrepreneurs.