Startup World Cup Ottawa Regional Competition
The teams that appeared at this event.
- Kavodax 1 developing next-generation infrastructure for cross-border payments, decentralized finance, and quantum computation
First Place
Gharsa Amin - Celestra Health Systems 2 a platform that brings clinical-grade gait analysis into patients' daily lives
Second Place
Bruce Ford - CardiAxis Medical 3 SHARP-VT, a precision imaging platform for non-invasive treatment of ventricular tachycardia
Third Place
Calum Redpath, Connor Haberl, Robert deKemp - BioThera Solutions a biomanufacturing platform producing 30 billion verified exosome particles per mL with full characterization
Frédéric St-Denis-Bissonnette - CanVeer Biopharma developing a first-in-class therapeutic for bronchopulmonary dysplasia in newborns
- Constant Health delivers chronic disease and weight management programs through registered dietitians
Yoni Freedhoff - Peepal Research building self-healing intelligence systems for complex multi-vendor networks
- SamSearch an AI-powered platform helping businesses discover and win government contracts
- Stratotegic developing autonomous high-altitude balloon systems for persistent, low-cost monitoring and surveillance
Graeme Daly - Taskd a governance layer for mission-critical compliance workflows where repeatability and auditability are non-negotiable
Ryan Hanley
Sources
- AccelerateOTT | Ottawa’s Premier Entrepreneurship Event
- Kavodax Wins Startup World Cup Ottawa Regional Competition, Advances to Global Finals for Chance at $1M USD Investment (2026-06-18)
- AccelerateOTT 2026: Top Takeaways, Big Ideas and Startup World Cup Ottawa Regional Winners (2026-06-23)
- Kavodax™ won the Startup World Cup Ottawa Regional Pitch Competition! (2026-06-12)
- Ottawa Regional 2026 | Startup World Cup
- AccelerateOTT 2026: Ottawa's Founders Take a Global Stage (2026-06-17)