While initially planning to launch this April, vision-care startup You See Clear has landed funding and plans to make its first market entry next May.
The social enterprise co-founded by Carleton University student Babur Jahid aims to address one of Afghanistan’s biggest health-care crises by providing more affordable access to eye care in the country.
Winning the Resolution Project’s social venture pitch competition earned the company an undisclosed amount of financing along with a fellowship that will open lots of doors as the fledgling firm expands, says Mr. Jahid.
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The Ottawa Hospital’s Campaign to Create Tomorrow enters important next phase
For Ginger Bertrand, some of her earliest childhood memories in Ottawa are centred around healthcare. “I grew up across the street from what was originally the General Hospital,” she explains,
How the uOttawa faculty of engineering instills an ‘entrepreneurial mindset’ in students
A decade ago, Terrafixing chief operating officer Vida Gabriel was a chemistry-loving student in high school with little to no interest in business or entrepreneurship. “I didn’t like the sales
