Innovation partners

We connect the top entrepreneurial institution in Canada with top business leaders and founders in Canada resulting in a one-of-a-kind startup system. We achieve this by working with corporate innovation partners throughout Canada. Our partners support remarkable entrepreneurs and foster innovation that propels industries and impact forward.

• Help students, researchers and founders reach their full entrepreneurship potential.
• Elevate your brand visibility.
• Attract talent.
• Engage with Canada’s best startup ecosystem.
• Walk away inspired to approach innovation within your own organization and team.

Current opportunities

• Corporate sponsorship: branding, access and elite opportunities
• Fall 2024, winter 2025, spring 2025+ University of Waterloo campus sponsorship
  • Innovation challenges (FemTech & Health Innovation)
  • Startup 101
  • Cornerstone
  • UpStart
• Flagship fall 2024 event at Innovation Arena
  Velcity Demo Day and Homecoming