Knockd helps innovators identify ideal customers and decision-makers faster using AI-powered continuous market and outbound research.

Description

Knockd is an AI-powered outbound research and lead discovery platform designed to help innovators move from idea to revenue more efficiently. It enables founders and early-stage teams to define their ideal customer profile, then continuously surface relevant companies, decision-makers, and buying signals using public data sources.

Rather than spending hours on manual research, list building, or fragmented tools, innovators can use Knockd to focus their time on customer conversations, validation, and go-to-market execution. The platform supports market exploration, sales readiness, and early revenue efforts by providing structured, up-to-date research that adapts as the business evolves.

Knockd is particularly valuable for start-ups entering validation or early growth stages, where speed, clarity, and focus are critical. By reducing the operational burden of outbound research, Knockd helps innovators test assumptions faster, and prioritize high-fit opportunities.

Contact the team at Innovation Factory and CITM to access the perks and services offered to clients by Knockd.

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Quick Facts

  • AI-powered outbound research platform
  • Continuous ideal customer discovery
  • Reduces manual sales research time
  • Supports validation to early growth 
  • Built for early-stage B2B start-ups
  • Works across multiple industries
  • No complex setup or integrations required

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May 14, 2026 | 4:00pm – 8:00pm | Hamilton, Ontario

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Celebrate the 16th anniversary of the LiONS LAIR pitch competition!

Since 2011, we’ve helped over 170 startups launch and scale their businesses. This fall, network with 350+ entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders at a milestone evening where community, growth & collaboration meet innovation.

Meet the top 10 finalists, and watch as they pitch their innovations live to a panel of investors and experts for cash prizes!

When: September 24, 2026 | 5:00pm – 9:00pm 

Where: Oakville Banquet & Conference Centre |
2515 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 6P8