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Attending programs like Elevate and its associated angel sessions significantly benefits both founders and angel investors, contributing to a thriving…
In 2025, ventureLAB focused on deliberate growth after recalibrating its mission in 2024. The organization aimed to empower hardtech founders…
A Strategic Semiconductor Framework for Canada: Policy Recommendations and Options
The semiconductor industry plays a vital role in powering Canada’s digital economy, influencing everything from smartphones to satellites, and is…
HKU Collaborates in Tripartite MoU to Enhance Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Hong Kong and Canada
On December 5, 2025, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) Super Angel Network (HKU SAN), ventureLAB Innovation Centre of Canada,…
Fostering Innovation: The Role of ventureLAB’s Ecosystem in Creating an AI-Powered Collaboration
In early 2024, Prochista Smart Technologies and Norda Technologies forged a significant partnership aimed at innovating AI-driven telecom infrastructure, exemplifying…
On November 13, 2025, ventureLAB, recognized as Canada’s premier innovation hub for hardware and semiconductor entrepreneurs, hosted The Raise Party….
ICTC, CSC, CMC Microsystems, and ventureLAB Collaborate to Propel Canada’s National Semiconductor Strategy
Canada’s semiconductor industry is considered a global leader, yet it stands out as the only G7 nation lacking a national…
The 5th Annual HardTech Summit, hosted by ventureLAB in Vaughan, Ontario, gathered over 1,500 attendees, including hardware innovators, entrepreneurs, and…
ventureLAB is excited to unveil the latest cohort of its Accelerate AI program, a six-month initiative aimed at empowering Canadian…
The 5th Annual HardTech Summit, held in Vaughan, ON, brought together over 1,500 attendees, including Canada’s leading hardware innovators, entrepreneurs,…
Introducing the Latest Cohort of ventureLAB’s Accelerate AI Program
ventureLAB is excited to unveil the latest cohort of its Accelerate AI program, a six-month initiative aimed at nurturing and…
The Hardtech Gala night capped off Day 1 of an event focused on showcasing Canada’s deep tech ecosystem, bringing together…
Announcing the 2025 Recipients of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund
ventureLAB, in partnership with York Region, has announced the recipients of the 2025 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund (EIF), aimed at…
The first day of ventureLAB’s 5th Annual HardTech Summit drew over 1,500 attendees to the Paramount Event Space in Vaughan,…
ventureLAB, in collaboration with CMC, is thrilled to announce the return of CHIPS Month Canada, scheduled from October 29 to…
Introducing the Finalists of the 2025 HardTech Pitch Competition
ventureLAB in Markham, Ontario, announces the finalists for the 2025 HardTech Pitch Competition, showcasing a diverse array of Canadian startups…
Canada and U.S. Semiconductor Leaders Forge MOU to Enhance North American Semiconductor Corridor
On October 29, 2025, during the HardTech Summit, ventureLAB signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Technum Quebec and a…
Identifying the Optimal MedTech Blend within the Vaughan Ecosystem
The current landscape for medical technology (medtech) innovation is promising, driven by advances in AI and robotics, despite trade challenges….
Startupfest has once again proven to be an exhilarating event, marking my eighth consecutive year attending this vibrant celebration of…