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When her business exploded, Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation’s WE-CAN program gave Brooke Woboditsch the tools to flourish

Mar 18, 2021

Brooke Woboditsch’s CCS took a hit when COVID-19 swept the world. And like so many others, she rolled up her sleeves and started searching for ways to bounce.

Plantee Founders Prashant Agrawal (middle) and Praphulla Tiwary (right) show their product to Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, Mark Gerretsen.

Three Queen’s-connected companies find success through Innovation Solutions Canada projects

Mar 17, 2021

The Innovation Solutions Canada (ISC) program identifies areas where the government is looking for novel solutions such as innovation platforms to streamline processes, improving recycling technologies or even open calls for interesting new developments.

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation’s new Growth Accelerator program helps startup ask the right questions

Aug 12, 2020

Since their time in the ��˴�Ƭ Innovation Centre Summer Initiative, Spectra Plasmonics has been growing steadily. They've recently completed the Growth Accelerator program.

Queen’s Growth Accelerator program helps young company understand its competition and see the way ahead

Aug 10, 2020

QC Integrated Solutions gains a lot of knowledge through the Growth Accelerator program to help get them to the next level of their business.

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation Growth Accelerator helps breathe life into a novel fitness idea

Aug 08, 2020

Qubit Systems hopes to make a scientific fitness test a reality for the broader market.

Queen’s Growth Accelerator helps Rillea Technologies see the forest for the trees

Jul 28, 2020

Lisa and Rob Hallsworth have been building Rillea Technologies for the past four years. Today the company’s clients include 45 organizations and 115 workplaces, with thousands of employees, who depend on Rillea Tech’s SDS RiskAssist.

Queen’s Growth Accelerator Program gives bioplastics firm a tighter focus and new connections

Jul 28, 2020

Plantee Bioplastics have received two grants totalling several hundred thousand dollars from the Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans to work on developing biodegradable alternatives to synthetic nets, lines and other related fishing gear.

Queen’s Growth Accelerator provided the opportunity to “slow down and dig deep”

Jul 24, 2020

Accessing the kind of computing power needed for large scale equations can be prohibitively expensive. KDS has developed a solution.

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation’s program taught one entrepreneur the value of delegation and teamwork

Jul 15, 2020

To be truly successful, RentalGauge has to scale up to tens of thousands of properties across Canada.