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ventureLAB Innovation Centre / Hugh Chow, CEO

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Address, activities & membership

ventureLAB Innovation Centre - Address, activities & membership

Address:

3600 Steeles Ave East
Suite E171
Markham, ON  L3R 9Z7
Canada

Telephone number: 905-248-2727


Description of the organization's activities:
ventureLAB is a leading global founder community for hardware technology and enterprise software companies in Canada. Located at the heart of Ontario’s innovation corridor in York Region, ventureLAB is part of one of the biggest and most diverse tech communities in Canada. Our growth-oriented initiatives focused on raising capital, talent retention, commercializing technology and IP, and customer acquisition enable companies to grow and scale from Canada for global markets.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Our community of 1000+ tech founders and partners includes startups, growing and scaling Canadian businesses, to global multinational organizations. We also work together with our network of partners including industry leaders, academic institutions, professional service firms, investors, and governments to support the growth and scale of our community of founders.


Public offices held: Matt Hicks


Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) $10,000.00 Yes
City of Markham $320,000.00 Yes
City of Vaughan $75,000.00 Yes
ElevateIP $75,833.31 Yes
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) $2,140,869.00 Yes
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $819,000.00 Yes
National Research Council (NRC) $700,000.00 Yes
Ontario Centre of Innovation $373,573.00 Yes
Ontario Together Fund $1,887,139.00 No
Regional Municipality of York $667,899.00 Yes

  • Government funding in previous versions

      List of Government Funding
      End date of the last completed financial year Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
      2022-12-31 Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) $25,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 City of Markham $320,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 City of Vaughan $55,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) $1,266,164.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $819,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 National Research Council (NRC) $625,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 Ontario Centre of Innovation $100,000.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 Ontario Together Fund $612,861.00 Yes
      2022-12-31 Regional Municipality of York $400,000.00 Yes

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