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The Toronto Startup Ecosystem

A living map of every accelerator, university, research lab, coworking space, founder community, investor, and government program in Toronto's startup ecosystem — plotted by real location. Built and maintained by Qatalyst Labs. Scroll to zoom, click a numbered circle to open a building, or suggest one we're missing.

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Frequently asked

What are the major startup accelerators in Toronto?

Toronto's leading accelerators include Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) at Rotman, DMZ at Toronto Metropolitan University, MaRS Discovery District, and Next Canada. The University of Toronto alone runs 10+ accelerators across its campuses, including The Entrepreneurship Hatchery, UTEST, ICUBE, and H2i.

Which venture capital firms invest in Toronto startups?

Active Toronto-based VCs include Georgian, Radical Ventures, OMERS Ventures, Golden Ventures, Inovia Capital, BDC Capital, Round13 Capital, and Framework Venture Partners, among others spanning seed through growth stages.

Where is Toronto's AI research concentrated?

Most of Toronto's AI research clusters at the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus (108 College St), home to the Vector Institute and the Schwartz Reisman Institute, plus corporate labs Borealis AI (RBC) and Layer 6 (TD) at the MaRS Centre and NVIDIA's Toronto AI Lab.

What coworking spaces are available for Toronto founders?

Options include WeWork, iQ Offices, Workhaus, StartWell, Spaces, Workplace One, Project: Spaces, and ONRamp (the University of Toronto's startup co-working space), spread across King West, the Financial District, Queen West, and Liberty Village.

How many organizations are in Toronto's startup ecosystem map?

This map tracks 98 organizations across eight categories — accelerators, universities, research labs, coworking spaces, founder communities, venture investors, funders, and government innovation programs — each plotted at its real location.

Who maintains the Toronto startup ecosystem map?

The map is built and maintained by Qatalyst Labs (getqatalyst.com). Anyone can suggest an organization or a correction through the form on the page.

About this map. A living directory of Toronto’s startup ecosystem — accelerators, universities, research labs, coworking spaces, founder communities, venture investors, and government programs — built and maintained by Qatalyst Labs. Positions use real coordinates; a handful are neighbourhood-level (flagged in the detail popup). Spot something missing or wrong? Suggest an edit.

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