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Econse: Helping Solve Water Challenges
IG Alumni, Econse, is creating the next generation of technologies to help solve the world’s most critical water challenges. Derek Davy, CEO, leads this cleantech company that is building waste water treatment solutions for multiple industries to help them reduce...
Eliminating waste and serving the community!
Bill Barrett’s career has demonstrated his understanding of global issues and personal mission to address tropical and temperate deforestation through certified fairtrade and organic coffee and co-operative structures. In 1997, in partnership a coffee...
Katrina Wood – Building Her Dream by Seizing Daily Cocoon Moments
Katrina Wood is the founder and owner of Eco-Refillary, where consumers can use their own container/vessel to refill home and personal products such as cleaners and body care. The products are locally sourced within Canada and include eclectic gifts and sustainable...
Fressy Bessie – Frozen Lollys that Make Kids and Parents Happy!
Jackie Kwitko, Founder and President of Fressy Bessie and a Rhyze Ventures program participant said the program is fabulous! “I just feel Innovation Guelph wants to help companies grow and succeed,” she said. Fressy Bessie makes the healthiest popsicle on the market,...
The Guelph Outdoor School: Freeing Kids to Embrace the Forest’s Supportive Properties
Chris Green, Director of the Guelph Outdoor School, says they are in the business of freeing kids from the classroom setting once per week to come and learn in the woods! The Entrepreneur Chris, a former French teacher, had worked with children in a traditional...
Rhyze Ventures Feature: Dianne Finnigan, Founder & CEO of The Dirty Seahorse
Dianne Finnigan, Founder & CEO of The Dirty Seahorse, an eco-friendly company using recycled plastic to make clothing, said she has learned an enormous amount from participating in the Rhyze Ventures program. “I had no idea how much I would learn or how much I...
Can Rebranding Lead to Growth?
As an entrepreneur, have you ever thought of changing your brand? Did you start your company based on a particular idea or product only to discover you may be limiting your growth? We checked in with three Innovation Guelph clients who decided to take the plunge and...
Atlas Studios: Compassion at its Core!
Atlas Studios, founded by director Denise Davis-Gains, offers interactive live and on-demand yoga classes, workshops and training that go deep and stay with you! While the business began 20 years ago, Davis-Gains said she decided in 2019 it was time to take it from a...
Championing Change and Mobility with Blind Spot Sensors
Pooja Viswanathan is a Rhyze Ventures participant and the CEO and founder of Braze Mobility, a company that has created the world’s first patent- pending blind spot sensors that transform any wheelchair into a ‘smart’ wheelchair. The system detects obstacles and...
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