/dobson/articles/rss en /dobson/article/redefining-luxury-ecovas-commitment-timeless-sustainability-fashion <h2>Sustainability is the future of fashion, and ecova is paving the way forward. </h2> <p>Founded by Stéphanie Beaulieu, ecova brings sustainability and ethical production to the industry, with storytelling at the forefront. In this exclusive interview with its founder, learn the story behind ecova and the key to its success.</p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 21:14:15 +0000 Defne Avci 141325 at /dobson /dobson/article/ablefly-revolutionizing-air-travel-mobility-restricted-passengers <h2>AbleFly is on a mission to make air travel more inclusive and accessible for mobility-restricted individuals.</h2> <p>Co-founded by Sandra Gualtieri, the startup is developing the AbleFly Comfort Device—a customizable, ergonomic solution designed to enhance safety and comfort during flights.</p> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:12:21 +0000 Defne Avci 141101 at /dobson /dobson/article/mohana-reimagining-womens-health <h2>About Mohana</h2> <h3><em><a href="https://www.mohanahealth.com/" target="_blank">Mohana</a> is a precision health platform to help women in perimenopause feel better and navigate this transition with ease and confidence. </em></h3> <p>They leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify the most impactful interventions from scientific literature for each user’s symptoms, given each person’s unique biomarker profile.</p> Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:44:36 +0000 Defne Avci 141059 at /dobson /dobson/article/empowering-local-solutions-global-challenges-hult-prize-comes-mcgill-dobson-centre <p>The <a href="https://www.hultprize.org/" target="_blank">Hult Prize</a> is a <b>globally renowned social entrepreneurship competition</b> that empowers young people to tackle some of the <b>world’s most pressing challenges</b> through innovative business solutions. Since its inception in 2009, the competition has focused on themes such as health inequities, climate change, and education access, offering a unique platform for <b>driving social impact on a global scale</b>.</p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:23:27 +0000 Defne Avci 140997 at /dobson /dobson/article/dobson-centre-recognized-top-10-finalist-best-incubator-accelerator-prix-galien-usa <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is honoured to be recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the <strong>Best Incubator-Accelerator</strong> title at the <a href="https://www.galienfoundation.org/prix-galien-usa" target="_blank">Prix Galien USA</a>. Hosted by the prestigious <a href="https://www.galienfoundation.org/" target="_blank">Galien Foundation</a>, the award ceremony was held on November 7<sup>th</sup> in New York City.</p> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:14:39 +0000 Defne Avci 140975 at /dobson /dobson/article/mcgill-dobson-centre-celebrates-leading-canadian-entrepreneurship-new-hub <p>Upholding the vision of the late John Dobson (BCom’49) to foster and enrich entrepreneurial endeavours at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University, the John Dobson Foundation’s latest gift has funded the creation of a new permanent physical facility on campus.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:47:10 +0000 Defne Avci 140774 at /dobson /dobson/article/dobson-centre-wins-americas-most-impactful-initiative-2024-triple-e-awards <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is proud to receive the title of <em><strong>America's Most Impactful Initiative of the Year</strong></em> at the 2024 Triple E Awards. This milestone follows Dobson's recognition as the winner of the <em>Innovation Ecosystem of the Year Award</em> in 2023.</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:04:53 +0000 Defne Avci 140683 at /dobson /dobson/article/next-stop-international-tour-boston <h3>Join us as we support our revolutionary health startups in Boston at the Upcoming MESH conference.</h3> <p>These innovative companies are transforming the healthcare industry by utilizing different technologies and infrastructures, creating solutions for scoliosis care, Needle injury prevention, patient engagement, and diagnostic ultrasound, among many others.</p> Thu, 16 May 2024 19:14:45 +0000 Suzanne Neumark 140574 at /dobson /dobson/article/empowering-managers-transforming-workplaces-nuraus-mission-build-better-working-environment <h3>Check out our interview with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-lessard-wajcer/" target="_blank">Justin Lessard-Wajcer</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabasaremi/" target="_blank">Saba Saremi</a> Co-founders of <a href="https://www.nurau.com/">Nurau</a>!</h3> <p><img alt="Nurau" title="Nurau" style="width: 666px; height: 666px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/dobson/files/dobson/nurau-en-1080x1080.jpeg" width="1080" height="1080" /></p> Tue, 07 May 2024 13:22:34 +0000 Suzanne Neumark 140557 at /dobson /dobson/article/next-stop-international-tour-new-york-city <h3>Join us as we support the vibrant community of tech startups in New York City at the upcoming Tech Day.</h3> <p>These innovative companies are revolutionizing industries such as education, beauty, fitness, knowledge sharing, and airport services, among others. They are enthusiastic about the opportunity to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and industry leaders in New York City.</p> Mon, 06 May 2024 19:39:47 +0000 Suzanne Neumark 140555 at /dobson