Dan Bordenave

CEO

Daniel Bordenave is a Canadian entrepreneur, inventor, and community leader recognized for advancing health technology and driving innovation-led economic growth. 

He is the founder and CEO of BISEP Innovations, a medical device company behind the ARMM (Ambulation, Retraining, and Mobility Mechanism), a groundbreaking device designed to help patients safely practice walking and transfers by connecting to a wheelchair—enhancing independence while preserving dignity throughout the rehabilitation process. 

Bordenave holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honours) and a Master of Science in Applied Health Sciences. His frontline experience in long-term care and hospital settings revealed critical gaps in mobility rehabilitation, motivating him to develop practical, patient-centered solutions that improve outcomes for individuals with mobility impairments. 

In addition to leading BISEP Innovations, Bordenave serves as CEO of the Niagara Falls Innovation Hub, the region’s leading innovation centre and a driving force behind Niagara’s growing startup ecosystem. Under his leadership, the Hub has rapidly expanded into the premier destination for entrepreneurs and high-growth companies in the region, providing world-class mentorship, commercialization support, and access to resources that help startups scale and bring transformative solutions to market.