"NACO is thrilled to support the launch of the HardTech Investor Network (HIN). We firmly believe in the potential of Canadian entrepreneurs to lead the next wave of global innovation, and HIN aims to be a driving force, forging a future where Canada's hardware and deep-tech entrepreneurs are equipped with the resources and support they need to transform their groundbreaking ideas into globally impactful products."

"There is a clear need to bring together hardware-focused startups and investors. We know from working with local Medical Device innovators that hardware innovation has a ripple effect, leading to more jobs, more capital investment, more partnerships, and stronger supply chains."