
Dell for Startups. partner website. long-arrow-right. Dell for Startups is a comprehensive program designed to empower startups and fuel their growth.…
For Startups & Scale Ups. Each year, we select over 100 ventures to join our diverse hub of founders. Unlike some accelerators, we take no equity in your company.…

Advisor Series: How Resourceful Startups Harness Venture Accelerators for Success. Diem Le. March 8, 2024. Share. C. k. D.…

Driving Investment in Canadian Hardware Startups: What Do VCs Consider? Jessica Miller. November 20, 2023. Share. C. k. D. On November 8, Yuri Navarro. , an experienced investor and member of ventureLAB’s.…

Startups Will Be Critical to Canada’s Economic Recovery from COVID. Jacqueline Cruz. October 15, 2020. Share. C. k. D. Ottawa, October 15, 2020.…

Tech Talent Frenzy : How Startups Can attract the Brightest Minds. Quantum Scale. August 2, 2024. Share. C. k. D.…

How Tech Startups Can Teach Talent Retention to Larger Organizations? Marie-Hélène Lamarre. September 26, 2024. Share. C. k. D. Let’s Put the Pedal to The Floor !…

Revolutionizing Healthcare: MedTech StartUps Win $50,000 at ventureLAB’s Third Annual Hard Tech Summit. Yara Jouzy. November 17, 2023. Share. C. k. D.…
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Suresh Sriskandarajah, Executive in Residence at ventureLAB, is a tech-savvy business lawyer and entrepreneur, specializing in guiding startups through legal structures, contracts, compliance, and scaling strategies.…

Communities and Startups: Does it Take the Whole Village to Build Them Up? Nima Mohtaram. May 16, 2024. Share. C. k. D. We have been often told that it takes a village to build up a startup. And indeed, that is 100% true.…

The panellists also shared insights into the challenges of Canadian semiconductor startups when looking for funding, emphasizing the capital-intensive nature of hardware development in the early stage, and the importance of investor confidence in hardware startups…
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Delivering my keynote, “AI for All: Empowering Diverse Leadership in the Future of Startups & Funding,” was a highlight and an opportunity to share a message that resonates deeply both with my work at ventureLAB and as Co-Founder of The Firehood.…
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Women often face significant barriers when trying to secure funding for their startups. Recent years have seen a push for greater gender diversity in the tech sector and Canada is no exception.…

This year’s Collision conference is expecting over 1300 startups, 1000 investors, and 30,000 attendees!…

Dell for Startups…

In the ever-evolving world of startups, building successful ventures goes beyond just innovative ideas and market analysis - it lies in the strength and diversity of your startup’s team. We sat down with.…

Hardware startups can use Onshape to accelerate their design processes and increase speed to market, giving them a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced economy.…
TechEdge is an initiative. that propels scale-up startups beyond their current limits. , positioning them as trailblazing industry leaders.…
We work closely with investors, incubators, accelerators, and other startup support organizations to identify high-potential startups across Canada, focusing on. 3 main areas. : Hardware.…
ventureLAB Marks Five Years of the Hardware Catalyst Initiative, Canada’s First and Only Incubator for Hardware and Semiconductor Startups. Yara Jouzy. February 28, 2025. Share. C. k. D.…
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Sai-Kit Eng, Executive in Residence (EIR) at ventureLAB, brings 40 years of expertise in AI and technology to drive innovation and support startups in the Canadian tech community.…
As part of Canada’s startup ecosystem, Pejman has also been involved with angel investors and early-stage ventures, supporting innovation-driven businesses through mentorship and strategic insight.…

There are many reasons why it has become increasingly more difficult for startups to raise capital, from the ever-changing trends, to investors having higher expectations when it comes to demonstrated track record, to name just a few.…

ventureLAB's 10 Canada Catalyst: Startup Visa Companies. May 28, 2025. Share. C. k. D. ventureLAB is proud to support and accelerate the growth of innovative startups through its participation in the. Canada Catalyst - Startup Visa Program.…
ventureLAB’s Investment Readiness Program empowers hardtech and deeptech startups to raise with confidence. It equips founders with the strategy, structure, and support needed to attract capital. About.…
HIN is a deep-tech focused investor network backing up Canadian pre-seed and seed stage startups.…
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MARKHAM, Ontario – June 28, 2023 –. ventureLAB announced the launch of the Hardware Angel Network (HAN), the only hardware and deep-tech focused investor network supporting pre-seed and seed stage startups in the country at York Region’s #YRtech pavilion at…

SOLIDWORKS for Startups Program help hardware startup founders turn their napkin sketches into physical products by giving them free acess to SOLIDWORKS® 3D CAD and other world-class product development solutions.…

Having studied in 3 different countries, Maria believes in the limitless opportunities arising from globalization and looks forward to propel technology startups close market gaps within and beyond Canada.…

Through the Google for Startups program he has mentored over 30 individual startups around the world spanning almost every industry vertical.…

Cedric, an entrepreneur, co-founded and secured funding for several groundbreaking startups in the hardware and semiconductor industry.…
What’s New: Startups & Scaleups Page. : Check out our new Startups & Scaleups page that contains all the resources for startups to get to know how to accelerate with ventureLAB.…