Innovation Factory
Hamilton, Ontarioinnovationfactory.ca
Overview
Innovation Factory is a not-for-profit business accelerator and a regional innovation centre that serves as a catalyst for technology innovation in Southern Ontario. Funded by the Government of Ontario, it provides business advisory services, training, mentorship, and strategic connections to help startups and scaling companies drive market adoption, revenues, investment, and leverage intellectual property. It supports various sectors including advanced manufacturing, clean tech, information technology, life sciences, and healthcare. While it connects companies to investor networks, it states that it does not take equity in the businesses it supports.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
innovationfactory.caInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| miRoncol Health | May 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Kapoose Creek Bio | Nov 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| BioPolatis Solutions | Oct 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Iris Sauces Inc. | Oct 2025 | Grant | Lead |
| Sheps Farm | Oct 2025 | Grant | - |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.