Toronto

Replicating a NYC-style environment, Toronto is a strong financial place and both public and private policies to invest in the new age economy, digital and entrepreneurial.

You will find in Toronto plenty of places for entrepreneurs, from the smallest studio to the massive MaRS center hosting wealthy and global startups. Events are also all over the place and networking seems to be the local sport.

Toronto, with Waterloo, has all the primary ingredients to accelerate its development has a Tech hub.

DMZ

DMZ is a very successful tech accelerator in Canada. It has built a huge community of alumnis and offers premium services to its members. More than just the accelerator, the Ryerson has also establish the Digital Media Experience Lab that enables students and researchers to share a maker space and get some training on CAD design, or 3D printing. The projects are really cool (student dreams), it really worth to pay a visit.

Website: dmz.ryerson.ca

Remarkable places

Track 9

An incubator for arts, culture, and technology.

Its an initiative of Toronto artists, designers, entrepreneurs mixing different competences in software development, designs, marketing and music, to provide a unique end-to-end value-proposition, sometimes individually, sometimes together thanks to the coordinating team.

Website: tract9.com

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Communitech

This accelerator is far from Toronto, it is actually located in the silicon valley of Toronto, Waterloo.

Fuelled by the top tech university in Canada, the place is connecting young tech startups to a global community through its Google entrepreneurs program.

Proof of its success, many corporates join the corporate innovation program to replicate lean startup methodology and connect with dynamic entrepreneurs.

Website: communitech.ca