U of T Entrepreneurship Week: Four engineering startups to watch
By From left: HOPE Pet Foods; Xesto; Themis; and, Reeddi.
With nearly a dozen startup incubators and accelerators spread across its three campuses, the University of Toronto is a thriving hotbed of entrepreneurial activity even amid the pandemic.
U of T Engineering entrepreneurs and their startups are finding innovative solutions to pressing problems all while creating jobs and strengthening Canada’s innovation ecosystem.
As U of T’s virtual Entrepreneurship Week kicks off, here are four exciting U of T Engineering startups to keep an eye on in 2021:
HOPE Pet Foods
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