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ventureLAB is proud to announce the 3rd cohort of the Accelerate AI program. This transformative 6-month program is designed to…
Accelerating Innovation in Healthcare with Able Innovations and the Siemens Software Award
On November 9th, 2023, Siemens announced Able Innovations as the recipient of the Siemens Software Award at the HardTech Pitch…
Announcing the 2023 Winners of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund
To encourage innovation and cultivate diversity and inclusion, ventureLAB, in partnership with York Region, is proud to announce the recipients…
ventureLAB Hosts Costa Rican Trade Minister, Manuel Tovar, to Advance Global Opportunities for Canadian Semiconductor Innovators
On December 6, 2023, ventureLAB hosted Honorary Manuel Tovar, Costa Rica’s Minister of Foreign Trade, and delegates, for a strategic…
Advisor Series – Garry Chan: Employee happiness and organizational success
In the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and business, striking the right balance between employee happiness and organizational success remains a…
As we step into 2024, the hardtech landscape is undergoing dynamic changes, and ventureLAB is thrilled to showcase five companies,…
The protection and commercialization of an idea can be a stressful and risky endeavor. In plain terms, two main concerns…
HardTech Investor Network Announces the Appointment of the New Selection Committee, Membership Committee and Advisory Board
The HardTech Investor Network is very excited to announce the appointment of the new HardTech Investor Network Selection Committee, Membership…
Driving Investment in Canadian Hardware Startups: What Do VCs Consider?
On November 8, Yuri Navarro, an experienced investor and member of ventureLAB’s HardTech Investor Network, moderated a panel at the…
Revolutionizing Healthcare: MedTech StartUps Win $50,000 at ventureLAB’s Third Annual Hard Tech Summit
Markham, ON –ventureLAB concluded its 3rd annual HardTech Summit on November 8 & 9 in partnership with York Region, bringing…
Exploring how to optimize the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Credit Program with ventureLAB Partner, Easly. For…
ventureLAB proudly unveiled the winners of its first-ever Pitch Gala during an exclusive gala dinner on Day 2 of the…
Yesterday, ventureLAB’s Hardware Angel Network (HAN) was featured at Elevate, Canada’s premier tech and innovation festival, during a roundtable discussion…
Countdown to HardTech: Canada’s Leading Hardware & Semiconductor Summit Arrives this November
Markham, ON- ventureLAB, leading global founder community for hardware technology, enterprise software and entrepreneurship, will be hosting its third HardTech…
Markham, ON-Leading technology hub for hardware technology, ventureLAB is excited to share its participation at this year’s premier technology and…
Sustainable Semiconductor Solutions with AI: A Recap of the Deeptech-Focused Panel at Elevate Festival
Yesterday, ventureLAB’s VP of the Hardware Catalyst Initiative, Avinash Persaud, took on the role of moderator for a thought-provoking panel…
The significance of maintaining robust intellectual property (IP) protection takes on paramount importance in hardware development, which is why ventureLAB…
Day 2 of HardTech Summit took place yesterday at Toronto Marriott Markham, bringing together a blend of innovation and game…
ventureLAB Announces 8 Finalists Ahead of HardTech Pitch Competition
ventureLAB is thrilled to unveil the eight finalists who will be taking center stage at the highly-anticipated HardTech Pitch Competition…