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ECHO PITCH 2026

Welcome to our annual ECHO PITCH competition, co-hosted by the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research.

Date: October 2026
Location: Toronto, ON

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About ECHO PITCH

ECHO PITCH features two competitive funding streams:

  • Cardiovascular Stream: Open exclusively to cardiovascular ventures enrolled in the ECHO program. Award: $100,000.
  • General Health Stream: Open exclusively to health ventures in non-cardiovascular fields enrolled in the ECHO program. Award: $100,000.

Attending ECHO PITCH

All are welcome to join us in-person for ECHO PITCH - a celebration of entrepreneurship! 

Stay tuned for additonal details and the opportunity to register to attend. 

Sponsorship & Community Participation

Sponsorship opportunities are available and we love finding ways to involve our community. Please reach out to Soror Sharifpoor (soror.sharifpoor@utoronto.ca) for additional information.

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Shape the Future of Health Innovation

Join a community of changemakers at this exclusive event spotlighting bold ideas and breakthrough solutions in healthcare. Whether you're an innovator, entrepreneur, or simply passionate about making a difference, this is where your journey accelerates.
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