Generator at Sheridan

Generator at Sheridan offers applied research and innovation resources that help drive real‑world change for industry and community partners.

Generator at Sheridan offers applied research and innovation resources that help drive real‑world change for industry and community partners.

Matrix Venture Studio

Matrix Venture Studio provides start-up advisory, investor readiness, and fundraising strategy to help founders secure capital and scale.

Matrix Venture Studio provides start-up advisory, investor readiness, and fundraising strategy to help founders secure capital and scale.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton hotel offers temporary lodging services from its location in downtown Hamilton with all comforts and amenities of home.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton hotel offers temporary lodging services from its location in downtown Hamilton with all comforts and amenities of home.

FormaSharp

FormaSharp helps hardware start-ups move from concept to manufacturable products with CAD support, prototyping, and mechanical engineering guidance.

FormaSharp helps hardware start-ups move from concept to manufacturable products with CAD support, prototyping, and mechanical engineering guidance.

Devco Services Ltd.

Devco Services Ltd. is a cloud and technology supplier consolidating hardware, licensing, and cloud infrastructure for start-ups.

Devco Services Ltd. is a cloud and technology supplier consolidating hardware, licensing, and cloud infrastructure for start-ups.

Gilbert’s LLP

Gilbert’s LLP is a law firm offering business-focused IP and legal guidance supporting innovators with protecting their ideas and managing risk.

Gilbert’s LLP is a law firm offering business-focused IP and legal guidance supporting innovators with protecting their ideas and managing risk.

Knockd

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

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

Profitual

Profitual is a smart and easy-to-use platform making financial forecasting accessible and keeping it on track with automated financial reporting and analysis.

Profitual is a smart and easy-to-use platform making financial forecasting accessible and keeping it on track with automated financial reporting and analysis.

CoMotion Spaces

CoMotion Spaces is a coworking space located in downtown Hamilton, offering flexible workspaces, private offices, and a supportive community.

CoMotion Spaces is a coworking space located in downtown Hamilton, offering flexible workspaces, private offices, and a supportive community.

Marks & Clerk Canada

Marks & Clerk offers legal services to protect and commercialize IP, including patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Marks & Clerk offers legal services to protect and commercialize IP, including patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Join Innovation Factory's Annual Open House - The Big DiF!

Network with 300+ industry professionals, discover emerging solutions from our innovators, and celebrate entrepreneurship within the Hamilton-Halton ecosystem.

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

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Attend HERhalton Women in Business Breakfast

Support and celebrate the achievements of women in business and entrepreneurship. HERhalton by Innovation Factory is the region’s go-to networking event for advocates of women entrepreneurs and features engaging guest speakers to inspire and drive engaging conversation.

Expand your network and connect with the region’s influencers and innovators in the world of women in business

June 4, 2026 | 8:00am – 12:00pm EDT