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The directory below represents the programs and services offered by Regional Innovation Centres across Ontario, as well as support from other agencies, universities and colleges.  

Funded by ScaleAI, ventureLAB's Accelerate AI is a free comprehensive 6 months program for startups that are working to solve the modern-day challenges of the
Canada Catalyst is a specialized program for international companies in the hardware and enterprise technology sectors, with a specific focus on DeepTech. By leveraging ventureLAB’s
Launch Lab offers comprehensive intellectual property (IP) support to companies aiming to safeguard and capitalize on their innovations. Through a team of experienced professionals, entrepreneurs
We know that finding more prospects can be hard, and converting those prospects to sales even harder. That’s why we’ve brought a team of experts
Boundless Business Consulting is a division of Boundless Accelerator™, one of 17 Regional Innovation Centres in Ontario. Our team of experienced executives and seasoned business
Venture-Capital Ready – Investment Training for Women Entrepreneurs is an initiative by the Small Scale Food Processor Association. This fully funded investment training program is designed for market-tested food businesses throughout Canada and aims to ensure that entrepreneurs are prepared and confident to enter the investment process.
Boundless Accelerator™ launched Quantum Drive, an investment readiness program in 2023 with one cohort of eight entrepreneurs. This privately funded program was designed to help early-stage ventures get the knowledge they need to reach the next level of venture growth.
OwnershIP by Innovation Factory is an experiential education program, helping Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) understand your current intellectual property (IP) gaps, and develop a 3-5 year strategy for protecting your IP. 
Applications for our YSpace ELLA Ascend program are now open! YSpace ELLA Ascend is a 4-month accelerator program designed for women entrepreneurs to build traction, refine their customer personas and product or service offerings. ELLA
Join us for a 1-hour crash course on corporate and intellectual property law. Pallett Valo & Bereskin & Parr will provide you with the necessary information you need to structure your business or intellectual property for your innovation
This self-paced program curates the essential videos from our Tech Uncensored series to help you go to market effectively, providing you the foundations of your business model and giving you the tools in marketing, operations, finance, business development and raising capital.
The RIF grant program supports Northwestern Ontario towns and Indigenous communities with a population less than 3000 in adopting innovative approaches to identified gaps within
NOIC is the regional champion for improving connectivity in Northwestern Ontario communities, both high-speed and cellular. With over $44mil in funding awarded in 2022, NOIC
Get There is a grant program for businesses looking to attend important tradeshows and conferences to grow sales and partnerships. While having a booth or
Next Level is a grant program for businesses looking to access new markets. Eligible expenses include marketing, equipment and late-stage product development costs.
Youth Effect provides youth (18-29) with experiential learning and training with local businesses, focusing on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in Northwestern Ontario. The program takes
Costarter is a 12-week intensive accelerator program providing $18,000 in non-dilutive start-up funding, experienced advisors and mentors, workshops, and connections to investors and government funding
About the program For three decades, we’ve shone the spotlight on thousands of visionary Canadian entrepreneurs who are changing what’s possible for Canada and the world. And we’ve only

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