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Top 6 Accelerators and Incubators in Ottawa

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New entrepreneurs looking to transform their great business idea into a successful and sustainable business sometimes don’t have the experience or connections to make that happen on their own.

The staff of an accelerator or incubator can help by providing support, space, mentorship, connections and more.

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1) L-SPARK

L-SPARK

The L-SPARK Accelerator is where SaaS and cloud companies that are ready to go to market can meet with SaaS experts from Canada.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Leo Lax
  • Industries: SaaS, Av, IoT, Cyber Security
  • Number of investments: 60
  • Number of exits: 6
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 24

You can find their website here.

2) Canadian Technology Accelerator

Canadian Technology Accelerator

Canadian Technology Accelerator helps businesses of all sizes do well on international markets and make decisions that are better, faster, and less expensive.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Christine Carr
  • Industries: Cleantech, Information, Communications Technologies, Life Sciences, HealthTech
  • Number of investments: 35
  • Number of exits: 3

You can find their website here.

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3) Startup Canada

Startup Canada

Startup Canada is the most important organisation for entrepreneurs in Canada.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Industries: Industry Agnostic
  • Number of investments: 11

You can find their website here.

4) Invest Ottawa

Invest Ottawa

Invest Ottawa is the leading economic development agency in Ottawa. Its goal is to help the region's knowledge-based institutions and industries become more competitive on a global scale.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1983
  • Industries: Life Science, Cleantech, MedTech, Marketing, Technology, AI, HealthTech, Cyber Security
  • Number of investments: 03

You can find their website here.

5) Startup Ottawa

Startup Ottawa

Startup Ottawa brings together the local Startup and Small Business Ecosystems to help them do well.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Industry Agnostic

You can find their website here.

6) Canada India Accelerator Program

Canada India Accelerator Program

The Canada-India Acceleration Program (CIAP) is a non-profit program that assists women in building meaningful connections, learning essential skills, and entering new markets to help their businesses develop.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Women, Technology

You can find their website here.

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