The Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO) is your first stop for commercialization at U of T. IPO manages U of T’s portfolio of intellectual property (IP) and helps build successful…
Resources for Startups
Looking for additional resources to support you every step of your entrepreneurial journey? We’ve compiled a list of helpful organizations, guides and resources from U of T and our external partners to help you along the way.
U of T resources
University of Toronto Libraries supports campus entrepreneurs enrolled in courses and programs, commercializing research, and launching startups on their own or via a campus accelerator.
Brings together expertise across sectors and disciplines to reinvent laws, institutions, and social values so that powerful technologies such as AI are responsible, inclusive, and beneficial to everyone.
The MADLab is a student-centric facility, at the heart of the downtown campus, devoted to accelerating mobile software development at University of Toronto.
Ideation Clinic features the Praxis Ideation Challenge is a program intended to help you develop or refine potentially commercializable ideas for those living with spinal cord injury. Based on your…
The DCSIL program incubates and fosters knowledge that has successfully produced many startups by bringing software and startup-specific education to undergraduate and graduate classes. Each semester DCSIL focuses on engaging…
The BRIDGE welcomes students, staff, faculty, alumni, and local and international community of emerging entrepreneurs to enhance their learning of entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Open Learning Series. Start your entrepreneurship journey…
Imagine that you have made a research discovery! Now what? Learn how discoveries are translated into new products and services.
Community partners
C100 works to galvanize the global Canadian tech diaspora to support, inspire, and advance Canadian entrepreneurship.
The Canadian Women’s Network (CWN) empowers Canadian female founders and women in tech to make meaningful connections in Silicon Valley in order to grow their business.
U of T and its nine partner hospitals creates one of the world’s largest and most innovative health research forces, producing a stunning array of new developments inventions. Our partners include: Baycrest, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab, Mount Sinai Hospital, St. Michael’s Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, University Health Network, Women’s College Hospital.
JLABS is a global network of open innovation ecosystems, enabling and empowering innovators across a broad healthcare spectrum including pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer and health tech sectors to create and…
MaRS works with an extensive network of private and public sector partners to help entrepreneurs launch and grow the innovative companies that are building our future — startup ventures with…
Develop your career through new research connections, experience, and professional skills training. Working with universities, 6,000 +companies, and both federal and provincial governments, Mitacs build partnerships that support industrial and social innovation in Canada. Funding is available for all disciplines.
The Vector Institute is an independent, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to research in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), excelling in machine and deep learning. The Vector Institute will work with…
U of T is part of the XPRIZE Higher Education Alliance – a global group of leading higher education institutions committed to engaging their constituencies in projects with XPRIZE. XPRIZE…
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The University of Toronto Startup Guidebook is intended for U of T faculty, staff, and students interested in launching a startup company based on intellectual property developed at the U...
The Inventor’s Guide to Technology Transfer outlines the essential elements of technology transfer at the University of Toronto (U of T). This guide is organized to answer the most common...
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