{"id":3425,"date":"2021-08-28T16:13:09","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T16:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/?post_type=accelerator&#038;p=3425"},"modified":"2021-09-15T13:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T13:54:01","slug":"the-entrepreneurship-hatchery","status":"publish","type":"accelerator","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/accelerator\/the-entrepreneurship-hatchery\/","title":{"rendered":"The Entrepreneurship Hatchery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns--logo-hero has-dark-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">        <div class=\"breadcrumb breadcrumb--center\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/accelerator\/\" class=\"breadcrumb__link\">accelerator<\/a>        <\/div>\n    \n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-dark-blue-color\">The Entrepreneurship Hatchery<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-grey-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 2012, The Entrepreneurship Hatchery has been driven by the ideal that students should leave University of Toronto not only with a degree but with a job that they have created themselves and the commitment of developing the entrepreneurial human capital to THINK BIG and transform Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-grey-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Executive Director: Joseph Orozco<\/p>\n\n\n\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-buttons aligncenter wp-block-ob-blocks-buttons--row\">\n      <a class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button is-style-default has-regular-font-size has-ute-blue-color\" \n        href=\"https:\/\/hatchery.engineering.utoronto.ca\/\"        target=\"_blank\"                ><span class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button__text\">Website&#65279;<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n      <a class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button is-style-default has-regular-font-size has-ute-blue-color\" \n        href=\"mailto:info@uofthatchery.ca\"        target=\"_blank\"                ><span class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button__text\">Contact&#65279;<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1043\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1.png 1043w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1-1024x754.png 1024w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/hatchery-blue_oncolour-1-136x100.png 136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1043px) 100vw, 1043px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group--center-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Founded in 2012, The Entrepreneurship Hatchery has been driven by the ideal that students should leave University of Toronto not only with a degree but with a job that they have created themselves and the commitment of developing the entrepreneurial human capital to THINK BIG and transform Canada.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>The Hatchery, out of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, provides a comprehensive suite of programs and services designed to help students with entrepreneurial ambitions form teams, develop new competencies and launch their Startup companies. Over the last eight years, The Hatchery has attracted significant mindshare from the students with more than 2000 student in 1015 teams applying and making it a very competitive process where 1136 students in 353 teams have been accepted in the same period of time.<br>&nbsp;<br>The Hatchery offers five programs: Hatchery NEST summer program, LaunchLab, enabling graduate and faculty level research driven startups; Start@UTIAS Hatchery, University of Toronto Institute of Aerospace Studies student-let start-up companies; Hatchery Alumni (Faculty of Engineering alumni coming at a later time in their careers to launch a company) and Hatchery Social, with the goal to provide non-for profit institutions with the tools to create metrics and performance reports.<br>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n                      <!-- COURSES TITLE BAR  (will only show in the \"course directory\" block variation)-->\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-search-filter__courses-title-bar\">\n                  <span class=\"department-column\">Department <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"campus-column\">Campus <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"name-column\">Course Name <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"code-column\">Code <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"level-column\">Level <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n         <div class=\"post-container post-container--grid post-container--grid-3 post-container--multiple-posttypes post-container--masonry\">\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/17662-2\/\"  target=\"_self\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                \n                <!-- POST TAGS  -->\n                                    <!-- related post tags:  -->\n                    \n                <!-- taxonomy tags:  -->\n                \n                <!-- ACCELERATORS ONLY -->\n                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/17659-2\/\"  target=\"_self\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                \n                <!-- POST TAGS  -->\n                                    <!-- related post tags:  -->\n                    \n                <!-- taxonomy tags:  -->\n                \n                <!-- ACCELERATORS ONLY -->\n                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/canada.googleblog.com\/\" aria-label=\"Braze Mobility selected for Google for Startups: Women Founders Class of 2021: Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">Braze Mobility selected for Google for Startups: Women Founders Class of 2021&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        U of T startup Braze Mobility, led by CEO and co-founder Dr. Pooja Viswanathan, was selected for Google for Startups Accelerator Women Founders program. 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