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Sonaro secures funding from OKGN WMAN Angel Funds

Sonaro Secures Funding from OKGN WMAN Angel Funds

April 14, 2026

Sonaro, a women- and diverse-led company, receives investment from the OKGN WMAN Angel Funds to detect vascular risk earlier and help prevent strokes. Vaso3D™ lets any clinician complete a carotid exam in under a minute with a standard 2D probe—no specialized sonographer required.

Traditional 2D exams are operator-dependent and can take up to 45 minutes, limiting timely screening. This funding and OKGN WMAN’s network help Sonaro expand fast, AI-driven 3D vascular risk assessment at the point of care.

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Sonaro recognized as 2026 CIX Top Startup Award recipient
February 10, 2026

Sonaro Recognized as 2026 CIX Top Startup Award Recipient

Sonaro is named among the 2026 CIX Startup Award winners, recognizing emerging companies driving innovation in Canada.

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July 7, 2025

Sonaro Graduates from CDL Seattle Computational Health

Sonaro completes the competitive Creative Destruction Lab Seattle-Computational Health program as a 2024/25 graduate company.

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Sonaro Wins 2nd Prize at Effervescence
April 29, 2025

Sonaro Awarded Second Prize in Medical Technologies at Effervescence

Sonaro earned second-place in the "Medical Technologies and Digital Health" category at the prestigious Effervescence startup competition, recognized by Investissement Québec for innovative vascular diagnostics.

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Sonaro Wins First Prize at SheBoot 2024
November 13, 2024

Sonaro Wins First Prize at SheBoot’s Fifth Annual Pitch Competition

Sonaro secured the top prize of $150,000 in investment at SheBoot’s fifth annual pitch competition, recognized for its AI-driven platform for accurate and timely stroke risk diagnoses.

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Sonaro Wins at Tech Tuesday Pitch Competition
October 4, 2024

Sonaro Takes Home $10K Prize at Ottawa's Tech Tuesday Competition

Sonaro was honored to win the $10K prize at Ottawa's Tech Tuesday event, a celebration of female-led startups in technology. The competition featured inspiring founders, with Sonaro's Vaso3D technology standing out.

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Sonaro Selected for MGH Foundation
July 25, 2024

Sonaro Among Four Startups Selected for MGH Foundation's Impact Investment Program

Sonaro secured impact investment funding from the MGH Foundation after a competitive pitch, recognized for its groundbreaking 3D cardiovascular ultrasound technology as one of four startups chosen from over 20 candidates.

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The Future of Carotid Disease Diagnosis
July 12, 2024

The Future of Carotid Disease Diagnosis: 3D Reconstruction from 2D Ultrasound

Sonaro's Vaso3D™ revolutionizes carotid atherosclerosis diagnosis, reducing examination time by 90% with AI-driven 3D reconstructions.

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AI Meets Ultrasound
February 23, 2024

Karina Gasbarrino's Interview with McGill Highlights Sonaro's Journey to ViVe

Sonaro's COO Karina Gasbarrino discusses the company's Vaso3D™ technology and their plans for ViVe in Los Angeles, with support from McGill's Dobson Centre driving their global healthcare impact.

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SVU Fellows and Award Recipients Announced
September 28, 2023

Kashif Khan Receives 2023 D. E. Strandness, M.D. Award at SVU Annual Conference

Sonaro's CEO Kashif Khan was honored with the 2023 D. E. Strandness, M.D. Award at the SVU Annual Conference for his exceptional oral presentation on Sonaro's innovative 3D vascular ultrasound technology.

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Ontario Brain Institute Awards
September 19, 2023

Ontario Brain Institute Announces $600,000 in Neurotech Venture Awards

The Ontario Brain Institute supports six neurotech startups, including Sonaro, with $600,000 to advance brain health solutions.

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Sonaro Facilitates Stroke Risk Detection
May 23, 2023

Sonaro Highlighted by InfoBref for Innovative Stroke Prevention Technology

InfoBref features Sonaro's AI-driven 3D imaging software, highlighting its innovative approach to stroke prevention and recognition in Startup Montréal's Bourse+ program.

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2023 Pierre-Péladeau Bursary Winner
May 22, 2023

Sonaro Wins 2nd Prize at 2023 Pierre-Péladeau Bursaries

Sonaro earns recognition for its AI-powered 3D vessel reconstruction software, enhancing CVA prevention and ultrasound accessibility.

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