Fostering connections with Synapse
At the Synapse Life Science Consortium, we believe life science innovations move faster when we work together. We’re here to help you make the right connections — whether you’re launching a company, conducting research, scaling innovation, or supporting health system transformations.
As the formal life science cluster organization for the greater Hamilton region, we bring together academic institutions, hospitals, start-ups, funders, and industry leaders to accelerate collaboration and commercial impact.
About Synapse Life Science Consortium
Founded in 2016, the Synapse Life Science Consortium is a not-for-profit regional cluster organization that supports the life sciences ecosystem in the greater Hamilton region in Ontario Canada.
Representing 49,000+ professionals and almost $700 million in annual spending on innovative research, the Synapse Consortium plays a vital role in shaping Hamilton’s economy, from clinical innovation to commercialization. With a focus on supporting projects across the ecosystem, we strive to help accelerate the commercialization of life science innovations.
The Synapse Consortium seeks to work with all companies and institutions within the Hamilton life science cluster—celebrating both established industry leaders and new start-ups—while promoting the region as a great place to live, work, and invest.
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Whether you’re building something new, looking for a partner, or investing in health innovation — Synapse is here to support your success.
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