
Innovative research.
Life-changing science.

Augurex is a biotech company that developed the JOINTstat® blood test to detect early signs of rheumatoid arthritis.
Used in Canada, the United States, Europe and Japan, Augurex’s innovation allows doctors to treat the disease early and lessen long-term joint damage in patients.
How we’re helping them
grow their business
How we’re helping them grow their business

- Wage subsidies to help hire post-doctoral employees
- Funding to adapt technology for international markets
- Financing and strategy development for international exports
- Insurance funding for lab and office space
- Federal and provincial funding and advisory services
- Advice and funding to explore new commercial opportunities
How they’re helping
to build our economy


Fostering Innovation

Growing Fast

Exporting Globally

Creating Jobs

Increasing productivity
With the support of
AGS partners

- Export Development Canada (EDC)
- Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
- Global Affairs Canada’s Going Global Program
- Global Affairs Canada’s CanExport Program
- National Research Council’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP)
- Mitacs
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