• Apply Now to the Synapse Life Science Pitch Competition
    Apply Now to the Synapse Life Science Pitch Competition
    ATTENTION LIFE SCIENCE INNOVATORS! Apply to the 2022 Synapse Life Science Pitch Competition by November 7, 2021
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  • The Fast Lane to Smart Transportation
    The Fast Lane to Smart Transportation
    Join us for the fourth instalment of FTMS and learn about the path to market for connected/autonomous goods movement innovators.
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  • Pretto’s Pasta increases revenue by 94%!
    Pretto’s Pasta increases revenue by 94%!
    Find out how Pretto's Pasta, an advanced manufacturing client, optimized production and grew approximately 94% over the last year!
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  • SOPHIE Commercialization Projects
    SOPHIE Commercialization Projects
    Access up to $100,000 in matching funds to work on a collaborative commercialization project with a world-class research hospital or academic institution in Hamilton’s health ecosystem.
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  • Are You Trying to Grow your Business? Let us Help!
    Are You Trying to Grow your Business? Let us Help!
    Whether you have a startup, an existing small-medium sized business, or the seeds of an innovative idea, we can help!
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  • Dynamic programming & events
    Dynamic programming & events
    We host a range of events and workshops, and provide valuable programming for entrepreneurs at various stages of growth.
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  • ONE-ON-ONE MENTORSHIP
    ONE-ON-ONE MENTORSHIP
    Our expert network of mentors provides coaching to help take your business to the next level.
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Innovation Factory

Your Catalyst for Tech Innovation.  Access the business services, training, mentorship and strategic connections you need to help bring your disruptive technologies to market, leverage intellectual property, increase revenues, attract investment and grow your team.

Upcoming Events

Software Engineering for Startups by Mohawk College Students – Info Session

Do you need to develop a software prototype for your business? Join this Mohawk College info session [..]

October 21

Taxation Office Hours with BDO

Corporate Taxes can be daunting. Our BDO tax advisor is here to help and answer any questions that y [..]

October 22

Modern Selling: The LinkedIn Way

October 28th, 1-3 pm followed by Mentorship Circle November 5th, 10am-12pm. (Link to be provided) Ov [..]

October 28

What's Up @ IF

Fero to Acquire AVL Manufacturing, A Leading Canadian Engineering, Manufacturing and Assembly Facilities Provider

ORIGINAL ARTICLE, newswire.ca, October 14, 2021 Fero International Inc. to acquire AVL Manufacturing [..]

Pelvic health therapy device wins Canada-wide competition

ORIGINAL ARTICLE, newswire.ca, October 14, 2021 TORONTO, Oct. 14, 2021 /CNW/ – A device desi [..]

Western Medical Innovation Fellowship startup, Tenomix, receives FACIT funding in collaboration with scientists at Western

ORIGINAL ARTICLE, worldiscoveries.ca, October 18, 2021 For the culmination of their work through the [..]

On the Grow

@EpineuronTech is hiring a Lead Hardware Engineer - apply and learn more here: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2763240557/?refId=de3bf4OFSG2uVj1CvDf4CQ%3D%3D #iFInnovatorJobs

#iFInnovator @EpineuronTech is hiring a Clinical Research Associate. #iFInnovatorjobs https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2722994613/?refId=zNDgNmp8QBKuee4Lj%2FXgvA%3D%3D

#CITMInnovator and #iFInnovator @irisradgroup is hiring a Digital Marketing Executive! Check the job posting here for more information and how to apply: https://indeedhi.re/3AuFoWM #iFInnovatorjobs

#iFInnovator @NERvTech is hiring a Principal/Senior Data Scientist! Read the full job description and apply here: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2713170992/?refId=73lBdmoYRyOlBlVPP%2FMUfg%3D%3D #iFInnovatorJobs

#iFInnovator Webility is hiring! Visit https://lnkd.in/gNbt4J7Z for more information. These roles are open to local, remote, or hybrid workers. #iFInnovatorjobs