The Remix Project provides training and co-working space to youth working in arts and entertainment. The incubator’s mission is to level the playing field for young people from marginalized populations.

SheEO provides zero-interest loans to ventures that are majority-led by women or non-binary individuals, who are working on some of the world’s most pressing issues. With chapters in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand and the U.K., SheEO has helped 73 ventures access more than $6 million in funding.

This virtual accelerator focuses on alumni and students of the Schulich School of Business, fostering mentorship and commercialization support from its broad alumni network. It prioritizes commercialization and network acceleration over fundraising, and over the last two years, a growing number of enterprises, venture capital firms and angel investors have joined the community.

Scadding Court Community Centre strives to lift up individuals and families, strengthen neighbourhood resiliency, and build a better Toronto. The centre has fuelled entrepreneurship and social enterprise since 2012, when it launched Market 707, Toronto’s first shipment-container market.

Since opening its doors in 2017, the Parkdale Centre for Innovation has been supporting diverse founders, focusing on newcomers and people of colour.

This scale-up hub offers the vital missing-middle support to help ventures grow from seed to Series A, including flexible office spaces and online programming. OneEleven was forced to cease operations in May 2020 due to financial strain of the pandemic. However, it reopened last fall, once again operating under a non-profit model as it did when it first launched in [...]

LatAm Startups works exclusively with international startups (particularly from Latin America), helping them enter the Canadian market, set up headquarters in Toronto, and then scale around the world. The accelerator is a dedicated organization in the federal government’s Start-up Visa Program.

indieFilmTO is an incubator and co-working space for filmmakers and artists.

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Founded at the Rotman School of Management, and with nine locations in North America and Europe, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) targets seed-stage tech companies with the potential to become massive international players. The program’s mentors include former Google CFO Patrick Pichette, Tesla project director Shivon Zilis, and astronaut Chris Hadfield.

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