What's in a name?

The word "Parados" originates from Ancient Greek and French. The word comes from the Greek "para" (next to) and French "parer" (to protect) + "dos" (back).
Parados embodies these, being dedicated to identifying and protecting your physical vulnerabilities - we have your back.

Our Mission

To accelerate access, engagement, and success for musculoskeletal health & performance. We are committed to making high quality physical health & training accessible, cost-effective, educative, fun, objective, personalized and proactive for all.

We do this by creating efficient human musculoskeletal health & performance tools that leverage breakthrough technologies.

Our Vision

We are motivated by helping people move with freedom, confidence, and joy since we believe movement is a fundamental right where everyone deserves to live their life unhindered by physical injuries or limitations.

"It is a shame to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which your body is capable." - Socrates

Our ESG Commitment:
Enable Access To Education & Health

 Good Health & Wellbeing
Quality Education
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Responsible Consumption & Production

Awards

Fredericton Chamber of Commerce New Business Award
National Mitacs Change-Agent Entrepreneur Award
Startup Canada's Canadian Export Challenge
NBIF Breakthru Pitch Competition Winner
2022 Volta Labs Pitch Competition Winner  
CLFC Brains & Brawns Design Challenge

Leadership

Pascal McCarthy
Founder & CEO
Pascal is a former two-sport professional athlete and national award winning neuromechanics researcher. Having experienced his fair share of injuries, he aims to use his background in tech and engineering to help others reach their full potential.
Ben Velasquez
World - Reknown Movement Expert
Ben is an award-winning, nationally recognized strength and conditioning coach and the expert in concussion exercise solutions. He is the founding partner and director of Human Performance of Sports Lab NYC LLC and President of Grey Matters Sports Group.
Tim Fleiszer
Sector Influencer
Tim Fleiszer is a former professional Canadian football player for the CFL. Throughout his ten-year career, Fleiszer was passionate about his involvement in community building initiatives. He is now executive director of the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada.

Mario Grégoire
Strategic Advisor
Mario is a strategic advisor in the field of financial services; individual and group insurance. With a passion for technology and its potential in healthcare prevention, he is dedicated to driving innovation and mobilizing others to embrace new advancements in the industry.

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