Best Healthcare Companies in Nova Scotia, Canada
The 31 best Healthcare companies in Nova Scotia, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: IMV.
Ranked: Best Healthcare companies in Nova Scotia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMV Developer of vaccines for the treatment of different cancers and infectious diseases | $40M | 75 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2000 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Nova Leap Health Provider of elderly care companionship services | $17M | 50 mo ago | Public | — | 2016 | ExpressionEnginePHPCodeIgniter+13 | — | — |
| 3 | Origin BioMed Manufacturer of OTC health products. | $3M | 209 mo ago | Deadpooled | robert Cervelli Founder | 2001 | — | 16 patents Natural terpene/essential‑oil pharmaceutical compositions for neuropathic pain and nerve inhibition | — |
| 4 | Coloursmith Manufacturer of light filtering contact lenses | $3M | 63 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | — | 14 patents Advanced composite particles for optical filtration and dye-based optical applications | — |
| 5 | Lumiera Health Innovation Manufacturer of natural healthcare products | $2M | 20 mo ago | Acquired | Kevin Roland CEO | 2020 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Myomar Molecular Provider of healthcare technology services | $810K | 6 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | Windows ServerRadix UITailwind CSS+11 | 4 patents Muscle atrophy biomarkers for diagnosis, prevention, and therapeutic monitoring | — |
| 7 | Ring Rescue Manufacturer of air pressure measurement device to reduce finger swelling | $570K | 21 mo ago | Seed | Kevin Spencer Founder | 2010 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+22 | 22 patents Medical ring removal tools: cutters, discs, and digit compression devices. | — |
| 8 | Resolute Health Chain of clinics focused on snoring and sleep apnea treatment | — | 46 mo ago | Acquired | Neil Smith CEO | 2019 | — | — | — |
Top 8 Healthcare companies in Nova Scotia
#1
Seed · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2021 · 3 employees$810.2Kraised▾
Provider of healthcare technology services
- May 2026Seed$365.5K
- Mar 2024Seed$810.2K
- 2023Grant (prize money)$50K
#2
Acquired · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2020$2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of natural healthcare products
- Feb 2025Post IPO$270.9K
- Dec 2024Post IPO$442.5K
- Jul 2021Post IPO$1.3M
#3
Seed · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · founded 2010 · 15 employees$570.4Kraised▾
Ring Rescue is a medical device startup that invented and patented a new solution for removing stuck rings from swollen fingers. Avoid ring cutting, save time, with non-destructive ring removal. We are changing the standard of care worldwide for stuck ring removal!
- Jan 2025Seed$315.9K
- Dec 2024Seed$83.4K
- Nov 2024Seed$171.1K
#4
Public · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2016 · 450 employees$17.3Mraised▾
Provider of elderly care companionship services
- Sep 2022Post IPO$1.8M
- May 2021Post IPO$4.6M
- Dec 2019Post IPO$3.1M
- Sep 2018Post IPO$1.6M
#5
Deadpooled · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2000 · 63 employees$39.6Mraised▾
Developer of vaccines for the treatment of different cancers and infectious diseases
- Aug 2020Grant (prize money)—
- May 2020Post IPO$3.6M
- May 2020Post IPO$17.8M
- Mar 2019Grant (prize money)—
#6
Seed · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2018 · 10 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Developer of novel optical filtering materials intended to help the vision care industry. The company uses its proprietary technology to develop lens products, with applications ranging from eye safety to color enhancement, enabling users to unleash the potential of modern eyewear with optical filtering technology.
- Jul 2021Seed$2M
- Jul 2019Seed$600K
#7
Deadpooled · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2001 · 11 employees$3.3Mraised▾
Origin BioMed manufactures over-the-counter consumer health products at therapeutic levels. Its product Neuragen is a non-prescriptive topically applied homeopathic drug used to relieve nerve pain caused by various conditions, including diabetic nerve pain, post-shingles pain, and chronic nerve pain. Other products include CanTea (Polyphenon catechins). Its products are available in pharmacies in Canada and the United States, as well as online.
- May 2009Series A$3.3M
#8
Acquired · Halifax, Nova Scotia · founded 2019—raised▾
Chain of clinics focused on snoring and sleep apnea treatment
- Dec 2022Seed—
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