Innovation Space

The Space Where Hardtech and Deeptech Innovators Go to Scale 

ventureLAB’s Innovation Space is a specialized coworking community for IP-rich hardware, semiconductor, and AI companies building and scaling their technologies in Canada.

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Beyond a Workspace

Canada’s premier hardtech launchpad where specialized labs, expert mentorship, and global market visibility converge to scale your breakthrough technology.

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A community engineered for breakthrough

Join a thriving network of innovators, advisors, partners, and investors who understand the unique journey of hardtech. Gain the insights required to navigate complex technical and investment challenges alongside peers who are building the future.
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Specialized space for hardware ventures

Access workspaces designed to meet the technical requirements of hardtech founders, featuring access to our specialized hardware and semiconductor labs and AI Compute Data Centre. From flexible hot desks to dedicated mini-labs, our facilities provide discounted access to over $7M in specialized equipment to test and build breakthrough technologies.
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Designed to commercialize and scale

Accelerate your path to market by leveraging Canada’s premier hardtech ecosystem. Utilize our on-site Build Zone and Demo Marketplace to move from initial prototype to commercial reality within a single, integrated hub.
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Innovation Hub
$17M
Prototype & Testing Labs
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Membership Tiers

Virtual: CONNECT

$200CAD

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month

Outcome: Ecosystem Access & Authority
Best for: Founders building from their own location who require ventureLAB’s network and a premier tech address.
Primary Value: Stay connected to the hardtech ecosystem and access community, events, and expertise.
Strategic Add-Ons:
  • Professional Business Mailing Address
  • 10 Hours Monthly Meeting Rooms
  • Investor Network & EIR Access
  • Community Logo Visibility

Hub: BUILD

$300CAD

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month

Outcome: Collaborative Momentum
Best for: Teams needing 24/7 flexibility to iterate, prototype, and build alongside a physical community of peers.
Primary Value: Work alongside fellow founders, collaborate in the hub, and access shared innovation space.
Strategic Add-Ons:
  • Everything in Virtual: CONNECT tier
  • 24/7 Flexible Workspace Accessnthly Meeting Rooms
  • 20 Hours Monthly Meeting Rooms
  • Preferred Rates for Lab Services

Dedicated: SCALE

$500CAD

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month

Outcome: Strategic Hub Presence
Best for: Scaling startups establishing a permanent team base to accelerate technical and commercial milestones.
Primary Value: Establish a permanent presence and grow your company within the ventureLAB ecosystem.
Strategic Add-Ons:
  • Everything in Hub: BUILD tier
  • Assigned Permanent Desk(s)
  • 40 Hours Monthly Meeting Rooms
  • Priority / Expanded Lab Access
  • Premium Showcase Opportunities

Testimonials

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“ventureLAB offers something that other accelerators don’t give to founders. They take a one-on-one approach, providing the tools and advisors that are specific to our challenges.”

Keren Moynihan, CEO and Co-Founder, Boss Insights

“ventureLAB has been critical to our growth. The mentors and advisors are top notch professionals and are available to you at every increment of your growth. We are grateful to have the opportunity to build our business inside IBM Innovation Space with the Venturelab community support.”

Anne Genge, CEO, Alexio Corporation

"ventureLAB is the only innovation hub that gives B2B tech companies startup-friendly access to a top-tier facility in the GTA. Having access to a professional office space and meetings rooms makes it that much easier to convert enterprise customers."

Karen Wong, Founder & CEO, ACE POS Solutions

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