Elev8 reads the joint cellularly and biomechanically, reducing the risk of joint damage before it's too late.
University of Toronto
Harvard Medical School
Team Canada
CEBL
ventureLAB
H2i
Olympics
Super Bowl
NASA
Black Founders Network
Tamil Venture Zone
Innovation Factory
Harvard Innovation Labs
Scarborough Innovates
Ontario Basketball Association
TPASC
G-Elite (OBA)Joint degeneration compounds for years before the first symptom.
Musculoskeletal disorders affect over 1.7 billion people worldwide, the leading contributor to disability on the planet. Source: WHO
More than half a billion people live with osteoarthritis alone, and the number climbs every year as populations age and stay active later in life. Source: WHO
Medical studies reveal that joint degeneration rates can reach up to 95% in former elite athletes. Despite this massive threat to career longevity, joint health today is managed by intuition, not measurement. Source: PubMed
Precision sensors, intelligent analytics, and clinically validated recovery, all in one platform.
Most platforms stop at data. Elev8 provides live feedback for solution.
The platform was developed alongside the people who manage joints for a living, from Harvard Medical School to NBA training rooms.
Waitlist open for pilot programs and first-production allocation.
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Bren graduated with an MSc and BSc with high honours from the University of Toronto while contributing to research, teaching, and training a group of college, professional, and Olympic athletes. He is also the Foundation Director for a professional basketball team, and has guest lectured at MIT, Harvard, and the University of Toronto.
Dr. Kugamoorthy is a medical researcher and physician working in the Heart and Pregnancy Program and the Inherited Arrhythmia Program at University Health Network and The Hospital for Sick Children. Her research focuses on improving care for high-risk pregnant women with heart disease.
Ryan has decades of experience in sports management and basketball. He is President of Ontario Basketball, Chair of the Board for the Scarborough Shooting Stars Foundation, Head Coach of men's basketball at University of Toronto Scarborough, and a professor of Sport Management and Recreation and Leisure at Durham College.
Mark graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University, where he also played varsity baseball. He has experience in mechanical design and manufacturing from work both during and after McMaster. Mark competed in the 2026 Winter Olympics in bobsleigh.
Dr. Tenforde is a physician specializing in non-surgical sports medicine. Before becoming a physician, he was an All-American long-distance runner and contributor to multiple national championship teams at Stanford, and competed as a professional athlete at the Olympic Trials.
Dr. Santerre is an engineer who obtained his PhD in 1990 from McMaster University. He was the lead materials engineer on the artificial heart program at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute before coming to the University of Toronto, where he is currently Director of H2i and continues research into how polymers degrade in the body.
Roman is a medtech executive and consultant with a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Toronto and a PhD in Molecular Biology from the Ontario Cancer Institute. Over 25+ years he has led the development and regulatory approval of multiple innovative diagnostic products, securing FDA, Health Canada, and EU CE Mark approvals for emerging medical technology companies.
Scott is an athletic trainer and therapist with over twenty years of experience in sports and healthcare. He has worked with the Vancouver Grizzlies, Memphis Grizzlies, and most recently the Toronto Raptors, before starting his own practice.
Paul is a Canadian sportscaster who previously served as the colour analyst on Raptors radio broadcasts, a role he had during the Raptors' inaugural season in 1995, with play-by-play man Mike Inglis on CFRB 1010. Currently, he serves as the Raptors' colour analyst on Fan 590, alongside play-by-play announcer Eric Smith.
Ibrahim played collegiate basketball at Point University, the University of West Alabama and Simon Fraser University. He is now the Assistant General Manager and director of player personnel for the Montreal Alliance Professional basketball and has managed Chris Boucher of the Toronto Raptors.
Dr. Tran is an anatomist and scientist specializing in the nerve supply to joints affected by osteoarthritis. He completed his PhD in the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute at the University of Toronto and a postdoctoral fellowship at Western University focused on percutaneous denervation for chronic low back pain. He is Course Director for Human Anatomy at U of T and collaborates with clinicians to translate anatomical research into better pain relief outcomes.
Dr. Laprade is an anatomist and physical therapist whose work bridges anatomy, exercise and biomechanics. She earned her degree in Physical Education at the University of Western Ontario, then completed her Physical Therapy degree, MSc and PhD in the Department of Anatomy at Queen's University. She has taught anatomy and physical therapy at Queen's University and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is currently Anatomy Course Director for the Kinesiology & Physical Education, Dentistry and Physical Therapy programs at the University of Toronto, where she also teaches ANA411Y: Anatomy in Application: Exercise & Biomechanics.
Elite sport, longevity, and clinical care.
Detection and recovery in one device.
FDA, Health Canada, and EU CE Mark approvals behind us.
Pre-launch. Raising.
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We'll review and respond within two business days. If there's a fit, you'll receive the deck and a link to book a call with the founders.
Early access, pilot programs, and pre-order allocation, in order of signup.
We'll confirm your spot by email. As production allocations open, waitlist members get first access in order of signup, and expect updates as we approach launch.
We're building it with the physicians, engineers, and athletes who need it most. Come build it with us.