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GROWTH OF COMPANIES PROJECT MandatE DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO INCREASE INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND COMPETITIVENESS OF THE LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES (LSHT) CLUSTER OF GREATER Montréal. MORE ACHIEVEMENTS Active participation in the provincial Industry Challenges project of the Working Group on Life Sciences Gap analysis in the corporate funding chain according to the 2014 study report Development of the ICT-Health metropolitan strategy in support of nearly 400 organizations IN THE SPOTLIGHT Business portal In 2015, Montréal InVivo’s site integrated a new web platform dedicated to companies and potential investors in LSHT. This is a central, personalized entry point to meet their needs for information and support for human resources and suppliers, in particular. The portal also leads to organizations that can help them find funding opportunities. For businesses, this is a resource that provides access to a network that promotes their growth. With this portal, investors can find out about these companies, the strength and diversity of the community and the value of Greater Montréal’s business network. This evolving portal will be the #1 tool for companies and investors in the sector. Continuation of Mentorat bioSuccès network’s activities: 18 mentoring pairs at the end of the year ROUND TABLE ON HUMAN RESOURCES organization of nine training sessions on good manufacturing practices (GMP) for 130 people A LSHT discovery tour: 46 interns from 14 high schools visited 7 organizations LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BACKGROUND AND CHALLENGES OF THIS PROJECT Click here to see the complete list of recommendations from the four projects. 6