Mass General Brigham 2024

Partnerships to Unlock New Markets

We connect startups with 316 ecosystem touchpoints and 182 investment firms to act as launchpad and accelerate successful new market entry.

Privileged integration into Mass General Brigham & Harvard Innovation in Boston, USA

  • Access to the award-winning innovation course from Mass General and Harvard, as the only Canadian partner of MESH Core.
  • Integration of Dobson startups into the world’s #1 innovation hospital network, with eligibility for 600 funding opportunities.
  • Connection to the Innovation MESH Network, linking 2,300+ clinicians and researchers across 20 disciplines to collaborate on innovative technologies.
NURA Medical pitching at MESH 2024
 

2025 International Fundraising Tour

Exclusive insights into scientific commercialization at King’s College London

  • Exclusive workshops on navigating the National Health Services (NHS) and go-to-market strategies.
  • One-on-one meetings with regulatory experts.
  • Mentorship and direct connections to hospitals and specialized research institutes across the UK.
 

The Dobson Centre: Canadian host of the Hult Prize

  • Aligning with the mission of the centre to build innovative companies with a purpose, the Hult Prize provides a unique platform for students to gain mentorship, develop critical skills in pitching, and access a network of global changemakers and investors.
  • This competition for $1M enhances the Centre’s role as a hub for social innovation and impact, attracting ambitious students and trailblazers eager to address critical global issues.
  • The Centre is proud to join a network of 1,324 universities in over 120 countries.
HULT Prize
 
Hub71 in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Direct Access to the GCC’s Largest Incubator

  • Exclusive access to curated workshops and high value networking opportunities.
  • Direct introductions to the UAE’s business landscape, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders.
  • Tailored guidance to establish and scale your venture in the region.


An invested network of strategic partners

Mesh Incubator logo

Hôtel-Dieu de Paris logo

HULT Prize logo

 

Mass General Brigham & Harvard Innovations Boston, USA

Hôtel-Dieu de Paris, Paris, France

International

 
 

Mitacs Accelerate logo

TMC Innovation logo

McGill University Health Centre logo

 

International

Texas Medical Centre, Houston, USA

Montreal, Canada

 
 

Logo - London Institute for Healthcare Engineering at King's College, UK

Hub71 logo

Mastercard Foundation Scholars logo

 

United Kingdom

Abu Dhabi, UAE

International


Supported by our generous contributors

John Dobson Foundation

National Bank

 

Ministère de l'Économie, de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie, gouvernement du Québec

Investissement Québec

 

Trade Commissioner Service, Government of Canada

 


and our campus partners

McGill Sustainability

Critical Innovation Competition

Innovation Fund

 

Building 21

McGill Engine

 
Explore our 2025-2026 Impact Report

A strong foundation. A new chapter.

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