Tenant Directory
Axiomatic AI | Bank for International Settlements | Black Founders Network | Centre for Entrepreneurship | Grintex | Kibo | Knowledgehook | Mitacs | Novartis | NuBinary | OBIO | ONRamp @ U of T Entrepreneurship | ProteinQure | Quantum Bridge | RootQuotient | Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society | TIAP | U of T Campus Events | U of T Innovations and partnerships Office | Unilever | University of Toronto Entrepreneurship (UTE) | UTEST | Vector Institute | YScope
Axiomatic AI
Axiomatic AI is on a mission to accelerate scientific discovery. Founded by experts in AI, quantum technologies, and photonics, Axiomatic AI combines advancements in AI and logic to enhance productivity in semiconductor R&D and engineering. The ultimate goal of Axiomatic AI is to empower researchers to make breakthroughs in science and engineering with remarkable speed, ease, and efficiency.
Bank for International Settlements
The Toronto Innovation Centre was established by the Switzerland-based Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in collaboration with the Bank of Canada in June 2024. It is one of seven such centres around the world set up by the BIS Innovation Hub, which aims to develop public goods in the technology space to support central banks and improve the functioning of the financial system. The multidisciplinary team in the Toronto office will explore the development of new technologies to make the financial system more efficient and inclusive throughout the Americas.
Black Founders Network
The Black Founders Network (BFN) is an inclusive community for Black entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey. BFN provides access to the networks, resources and inspiration to build, fund and scale impactful startups.
Centre for Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Entrepreneurship is home to entrepreneurship education, co-curricular programs, venture incubation and acceleration in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Grintex
Grintex has been providing high-end Technology Solutions and Services for more than two decades, in the areas of Defense, Naval & Maritime Systems, Ship-Construction, Aviation, Space, Satcom Networks, Homeland Security, Software, Manufacturing etc to leading Indian and Overseas organizations. Our solutions include System Design, Ship Design, Construction Management, Software & Hardware services, System Integration solutions, End User Training, Infrastructure Support, Technical Feasibility Study & Evaluation, Technical Logistics and EMS Services.
Kibo
Kibo is a Canadian sushi chain brand offering high-quality, accessible selections of sushi and other Japanese food choices. We derived our name from the Japanese interpretation of “hope” (“希望” kibō), inspired by the power of sushi to nourish, to uplift, and to bring people together.
Knowledgehook
Knowledgehook is a classroom-connected professional learning platform designed to enhance both student and teacher confidence and skills in mathematics. By integrating gamified learning, it encourages students to engage with curriculum-aligned, interactive questions. The platform also leverages artificial intelligence to personalize learning experiences, providing adaptive learning paths for students. Teachers receive detailed performance analytics and actionable resources, enabling timely interventions to support students who are struggling. Knowledgehook’s AI algorithms offer deeper insights and predictive analytics, helping teachers understand student needs and potential learning gaps.
Mitacs
Mitacs is nonprofit national research organization empowering Canadian innovation through effective partnerships that deliver solutions to our most pressing problems. By driving economic growth and productivity, we create meaningful change to improve quality of life for all Canadians.
Novartis
Novartis is an innovative medicines company working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives.
NuBinary
Specialized in providing consulting services in the realms of Software, Electronics, and Cloud Infrastructure, primarily catering to tech startup companies. They facilitate the scale-up process, guiding companies that have identified a gap, developed an MVP, or concluded research, and are now seeking to productize and scale. The also assist in raising angel and/or VC investments, as well as facilitate and manage collaborative research projects with universities and developing a robust IP strategy.
OBIO
OBIO® is a not-for-profit, membership-based organization engaged in strategy, programming, policy development and advocacy to address the needs of the next generation of companies developing innovative human health products. OBIO® advances its mission through collaborative partnerships with industry, the investment community, academia, the healthcare system and government.
ONRamp @ U of T Entrepreneurship
ONRamp is a 4,500 square-foot community and co-working space where early-stage entrepreneurs can connect, collaborate and scale their businesses. Members have 24/7 access to meeting hot desks, meeting rooms, mail service, a kitchenette, a business centre and much more. ONRamp’s 100+ members and 48 ventures also receive exclusive access to discounted products, free cloud credits and more through our Startup Perks program. They have early access to tickets to global tech conferences and an experts-in-residence program to provide access to lawyers, accountants, marketers, HR, etc.
Visit OnRamp‘s website
ProteinQure
ProteinQure is a 20 person startup that uses AI to discover new protein therapeutics. Their partners include multiple top 25 pharma companies and they are now advancing their own therapeutic programs. Their first program is for Triple Negative Breast Cancer and will be ready for clinical trials in 2025.
Quantum Bridge
Quantum Bridge pioneers in symmetric cryptography solutions for quantum-safe communications. Their innovative cryptographic products make existing infrastructure quantum-safe by seamlessly integrating into current network appliances.
RootQuotient
RootQuotient, develops innovative digital transformation solutions to assist companies in propelling their products into the market with speed and precision.
Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society
The Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society is an interdisciplinary academic research and public policy institute working to ensure powerful technologies like artificial intelligence make the world a better place—for everyone. The Schwartz Reisman Institute’s integrative research harnesses perspectives from across all academic disciplines to align powerful technologies with human values and deploy it accordingly, highlighting the potential of these technologies to serve the public good while protecting citizens and societies from harm.
Visit Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society’s website
TIAP
TIAP (Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners) identifies, funds, and develops transformative, member-sourced, early-stage innovation into successful Canadian companies. Their portfolio consists solely of technologies in therapeutics, medical device and digital health.
U of T Campus Events
Hosting everything from high-profile events like Convocation and Orientation, to commercial filming and departmental gatherings, Campus Events supports over 25,000 activities annually across the St. George campus.
U of T Innovations and Partnership Office
The Innovations and Partnerships Office facilitates valuable partnerships between U of T and external parties that help turn ideas into products, services, companies and job.
Unilever
Unilever is one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies. Their newly opened AI Horizon3 Lab, operating at SRIC, is leveraging the power of artificial intelligence and human ingenuity to drive innovation and fast-track growth across the business.
University of Toronto Entrepreneurship
UTE is a central voice for entrepreneurship across U of T’s three campuses and represents a powerful network of 12+ accelerators. We are here to support, develop and celebrate our best and brightest founders and their startups through a broad range of resources, network access and entrepreneurship activities.
UTEST
The University of Toronto Early-Stage Technology (UTEST) program provides support to U of T entrepreneurs to create research-based companies. In partnership with Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners (TIAP) and with the financial support of the Connaught Fund, it provides companies with investment capital, mentoring, business strategy and incubation space at the University of Toronto St. George Campus.
The Vector Institute
The Vector Institute is an independent, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to AI research, supporting education, collaboration and the ethical use of artificial intelligence. Advancing deep learning and machine learning to create transformative AI solutions. It has grown from under 50 researchers to a community of 617 researchers, including 136 faculty, 45 Postdoctoral Fellows, 245 PhDs, 101 masters students, and 90 undergraduate students representing 23 universities across Canada.
YScope
Yscope is a software company specialized in Enterprise Level company data management using machine learning, providing a product that directly comes from Prof Yuan’s research at U of T.
