Engineering Spin-off Companies
The following list will appear in the Faculty’s Annual Report. Originally collected from The Innovations Group (TIG) in the U of T Vice-President of Research portfolio, as reported to StatsCan, some additional companies have been added to ensure this list is comprehensive. If your spin-off company is missing from this list, please contact us and we will ensure it is added to this list and to the Annual Report.
| Sample of Engineering Spin-off Companies | |||
| Est. | Company Name | Engineering Affiliation | Department |
| 2009 | Chip Care Corp. | J. Stewart Aitchison | ECE |
| 2008 | Incise Photonics Inc.
|
Peter Herman | ECE |
| 2009 | Peraso Technologies Inc. | Sorin Voinigescu | ECE |
| 2008 | Quantum Dental Technologies
|
Andreas Mandelis | MIE |
| 2008 | Arch Power Inc. | Reza Iravani | ECE |
| 2008 | Ablazeon Inc.
|
Javad Mostaghimi | MIE |
| 2008 | Simple Systems Inc. | Milos Popovic, Aleksandar Prodic and Armen Baronijan | IBBME, ECE |
| 2008 | AXAL Inc. | Milos Popovic and Egor Sanim | IBBME |
| 2007 | Viewgenie Inc. | Parham Aarabi | ECE |
| 2007 | Modiface Inc. | Parham Aarabi | ECE |
| 2007 | Neurochip Inc. | Berj Bardakjian | IBBME |
| 2007 | 002122461 Ontario Inc. | Harry Ruda | MSE |
| 2007 | Inometrix Inc. | Michael Galle | ECE |
| 2007 | Cast Connex Corp. | Jeffrey Packer and Constantin Christopoulos |
CivE |
| 2007 | Elastin Specialties | Kimberly Woodhouse | ChemE |
| 2006 | Anviv Mechatronics Inc. (AMI) |
Andrew Goldenburg | MIE |
| 2006 | Hydratek and Associates Inc. |
Bryan Karney and (since 2006) Fabian Papa | CivE |
| 2006 | Metabacus | Jianwen Zhu | ECE |
| 2006 |
Vennsa Technologies Inc. | Andreas Veneris and Sean Safarpour | ECE |
| 2005 |
Greencore Composites | Mohini Sain | Forestry, ChemE |
| 2004
|
Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics Inc. (TRT) | J.E. Davies | IBBME |
| 2004 | Field Metrica Inc. (FMI) | Tim DeMonte, Richard Yoon | IBBME |
| 2003 | 1484667 Ontario Inc. | Brad Saville | ChemE |
| 2003 | ArchES Computing Systems Corp. | Paul Chow | ECE |
| 2003 | Norel Optronics Inc. | Zhenghong Lu | MSE |
| 2003 | Vocalage Inc. | Mark Chignell | MIE |
| 2002 | MatRegen Corp. | Molly Shoichet | IBBME, ChemE |
| 2002 | OMDEC Inc. | Andrew K.S. Jardine | MIE |
| 2002 | Information Intelligence Corporation (IIC) | Burhan Turksen | MIE |
| 2001 | Interface Biologics Inc. | Paul Santerre | IBBME |
| 2001 | Fox-Tek | Rod Tennyson | UTIAS |
| 2001 | Insception Biosciences | Peter Zandstra | IBBME |
| 2000 | Biox Corporation | David Boocock | ChemE |
| 2000 | Virtek Engineering Science Inc. | Andrew Goldenburg | MIE |
| 2000 | Photo-Thermal Diagnostics Inc. | Andreas Mandelis | MIE |
| 2000 | Simulent Inc. | Javad Mostaghimi | MIE |
| 1999 | Accelight Networks Inc. |
Alberto Leon-Garcia and Paul Chow | ECE |
| 1999 | em2 Inc. | J.E. Davies | IBBME |
| 1999 | Soma Networks | Michael Stumm and Martin Snelgrove | ECE |
| 1999 | Vivosonic Inc. | Yuri Sokolov and Hans Kunov | IBBME |
| 1998 | BoneTec Corp. (Now a wholly owned subsidiary of TRT) | J.E. Davies and Molly Shoichet | IBBME |
| 1998 | Snowbush Microelectronics | Kenneth Martin and David Johns | ECE |
| 1998 | 1208211 Ontario Ltd. (affiliate: Regen STARR) | Robert Pilliar, Rita Kandel and Marc Grynpas | IBBME |
| 1998 | Right Track CAD Corp. | Jonathan Rose | ECE |
| 1998 | SMT HydraSil | Rod Tennyson | UTIAS |
| 1998 | BANAK Inc. | Andrew K.S. Jardine | MIE |
| 1997 | Rimon Therapeutics | Michael Sefton | IBBME, ChemE |
| 1996 | OANDA Corp. | Michael Stumm | ECE |
| 1996 | Rocscience Inc. | John Curran | CivE |
| 1995 | Electrobiologics | Paul Madsen | IBBME |
| 1995 | Tribokinetics Incorporated | Raymond Woodhams | ChemE |
| 1995 | Hydrogenics Corp. | MIE | |
| 1995 | Amilog Systems | MIE | |
| 1994 | Key Lime Co. | Honghi Tran | ChemE |
| 1994 | Trantek Power | ECE | |
| 1993 | Electro Photonics | Raymond Measures | UTIAS |
| 1993 | SmartSpeaker Corp. | Anees Munshi | ECE |
| 1993 | SAFE Nozzle Group | Honghi Tran | ChemE |
| 1993 | Liquid Metal Sonics Ltd. | MSE | |
| 1992 | Novator Systems Ltd. | Mark Fox | MIE |
| 1992 | Gao Research & Consulting Ltd. | Frank Gao | ECE |
| 1992 | Paul Madsen Medical Devices | Hans Kunov | IBBME |
| 1992 | Polyphalt Inc. | Raymond Woodhams | ChemE |
| 1992 | Condata Technologies Ltd. | ECE | |
| 1991 | Redrock Solvers Incorporated | Michael Carter | MIE |
| 1991 | LinShin Canada Inc. | IBBME | |
| 1991 | Advent Process Engineering Inc. | MSE | |
| 1991 | Minnovex | Glenn Dobby | MSE |
| 1990 | Fibre Metrics | Dale Hogg | UTIAS |
| 1989 | Apollo Environmental Systems Corp. | John Harbinson | ChemE |
| 1989 | Translucent Technologies Inc. | Paul Milgram | MIE |
| 1989 | Xiris Automation Inc. | Cameron Serles | MIE |
| 1989 | Integrity Testing Laboratory Inc. (ITL) | UTIAS | |
| 1988 | Food BioTek Corporation | Leon Rubin | ChemE |
| 1988 | Advanced Materials Technologies | Steven Thorpe | MSE |
| 1986 | EHM Rehabilitation Technology | Pomeranz Salansky | UTIAS |
| 1986 | LACEC Energy Systems Inc. | Charles Wards | MIE |
| 1985 | Electrocaps Inc. | J. Smith | ChemE |
| 1985 | Katosizer Industries Limited | W. Snelgrove | ECE |
| 1985 | El-Mar Inc. | IBBME | |
| 1985 | Tibur-Howden | MSE | |
| 1984 | Ergotechnics | P. Foley | MIE |
| 1984 | MERP Enhanced Composites Inc. | Michael Piggott | ChemE |
| 1984 | ABIT Systems Inc. | Burham Turksen | MIE |
| 1983 | Human Factors North | N. Moray | MIE |
| 1982 | Engineering Services Inc. (ESI) | Andrew Goldenberg | MIE |
| 1982 | DMER | D. MacKay | ChemE |
| 1982 | Owl Instruments | J.W. Smith | IBBME |
| 1980 | SatCon Power Systems Canada Ltd. | Shashi Dewan | ECE |
| 1980 | Dynacon Inc. | Peter Hughes | UTIAS |
| 1980 | Almax Ltd. | G. Sinclair | ECE |
| 1978 | Hummel Energy Systems Ltd. | R.L. Hummel | ChemE |
| 1978 | Aurora Scientific Inc. | David James | MIE |
| 1976 | Kings Engineering Associates Ltd. | Iain Currie | MIE |
| 1976 | Hooper & Angus Consulting Engineers | F.C. Hooper | MIE |
| 1975 | General Comminution Inc. | Olev Trass | ChemE |
| 1974 | MDS Sciex - Division of MDS Inc. | B. French | UTIAS |
| 1974 | Envirogetics | F. Hooper | MIE |
| 1974 | Tibur Metals Inc. | MSE | |
| 1973 | Hooper & Hix, Engineers and Architects | F.C. Hooper | MIE |
| 1970 | Eco-Tec Limited | R. Hunter | ChemE |
| 1968 | Vibron | D. Allen | MIE |
| 1968 | Electrical Engineering Consolidated Ltd. | K.C. Smith | ECE |
| 1966 | Aercol | UTIAS | |
| 1964 | Chemical Engineering Research Consultants | David Boocock | ChemE |
| 1960 | Integral Apparatus Ltd. | F.C. Hooper | MIE |
| 1951 | Sinclair Technologies Inc. | G. Sinclair | ECE |
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