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Velocity

Velocity

Waterloo, Ontariovelocityincubator.com

Overview

Velocity is a pre-seed technology startup incubator and entrepreneurship program at the University of Waterloo that has an associated, independently managed venture capital arm, Velocity Fund, which invests in early-stage companies in sectors including software, deep tech, and health tech.

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

41

Investments

Velocity investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SimanticJan 2026AcceleratorCo-investor
Automax.aiNov 2025SeedCo-investor
Juniper GenomicsJun 2025SeedCo-investor
ArcticEdge TechnologiesApr 2025GrantCo-investor
MedIncludeSep 2024AcceleratorCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersWaterloo, Ontario
Year Founded2008

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