Haltech Regional Innovation Centre

We’ve got some exciting news to share! As of April 1st, 2024, Haltech and Innovation Factory have officially joined forces, with a continued focus on driving innovation across the Hamilton-Halton region. Our decision to unite comes after years of collaboration, marked by shared programs, events, and a network of partners and clients across both regions. Together, we’re primed to serve as a regional hub of innovation to support entrepreneurs and growing businesses, attract investment opportunities, create strategic partnerships and foster economic growth. And for our valued clients, it’s business as usual. You can continue to access our services seamlessly from our offices located at TechPlace in Burlington and McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton. 👉 For more information, read our press release: https://lnkd.in/gr7YiNDa #Hamilton #HamOnt #Halton #Announcement #PressRelease #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Burlington #Oakville #Norfolk #Brant #Brantford #Milton #Ontario #Canada

In case you missed the exciting news earlier this week, we’ve got a new name. Haltech has officially integrated with Innovation Factory! Here are a few ways to stay connected with us moving forward👇 💡Follow Innovation Factory on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/g6qaR945 💡Subscribe to the Innovation Factory newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g3epbSFY 💡Visit the Innovation Factory website: https://lnkd.in/geBCRfue #Hamilton #Halton #Announcement #PressRelease #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Burlington #Oakville #Norfolk #Brant #Brantford #Milton #Ontario #Canada

Have you heard the news? Innovation Factory and Haltech have amalgamated as of April 1st, 2024. Here are some key things you need to know: 1️⃣ As a client, you can continue to access the same programs and services that were available to you at TechPlace and McMaster Innovation Park. 2️⃣ While staff from both organizations remain the same, both brands will be integrated as one - Innovation Factory! 3️⃣ All future communications regarding programs and services will happen through Innovation Factory. Subscribe to our newsletter so you never miss a thing: https://lnkd.in/g3epbSFY 👉 For more frequently asked questions, visit https://lnkd.in/gdZj_grU #Hamilton #HamOnt #Halton #Announcement #PressRelease #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Burlington #Oakville #Norfolk #Brant #Brantford #Milton #Ontario #Canada

🎥 WATCH: Join us for another special inside look at the transformative power of our Acceleration+ program! 👀   Our advisors are thrilled to share their insights and successes in this exclusive testimonial video. From guiding startups to fostering innovation, Acceleration+ is igniting growth and driving change for #InternationalStartups.   Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de ..., Global Startups, TechPlace, Innovation Factory #AccelerationPlus #InternationalMarkets #StartupSuccess #Mentorship #Education #ScalingUp #NorthAmericanMarkets

Congratulations to eight Acceleration+ clients, Zagitas, K3 Green Tech, Rextie, Choucair Solutions Inc. - Canada, RolPlay, Inventri, KonarkPro, and Vilimont Inc. for completing the Sales Lab for Founders: Business Development postgraduate program, marking a total of 24 startups who leveled up their sales with the expertise at Conestoga College.   Learn more about our partnership with Conestoga College here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gsxHRqK9   Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de ..., Global Startups, TechPlace Innovation Factory #AccelerationPlus

Weekly Resources Recap 🔔: Check out this week's digest of top resources in the ecosystem for #startups ⬇️ Top Government Funding Programs for Software Development | Mentor Works 👉 https://lnkd.in/g43PqUhZ Federal Budget 2024: What it Means for Your Business | BDO 👉 https://lnkd.in/g3nvuUBQ How to Manage the Financial Stress of Running a Business | BDC 👉 https://lnkd.in/gHQzA-at Amber Grant for Women | WomensNet 👉 https://lnkd.in/gDyQzJT Discover even more curated resources for underrepresented groups on our website ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gBgxtnpd

That’s a wrap on Cohort 3 of Acceleration+! Tuesday’s graduation ceremony saw nine brilliant #InternationalStartups graduate, equipped with newfound knowledge and tools to scale into Canadian and U.S. markets. 🇨🇦   We want to extend a major congratulations to each and every founder who bravely forged ahead in their ventures, navigating the complex yet rewarding world of business. We look forward to championing the many successes that lie ahead! BI InfoTech Pvt. Ltd., Big Zoolutions, Cropinno.co, Deschool Online Inc, Rhegworth Market, SaaSend, Tactive, Expertic PGS Technologies Inc, WUX.ai   Check out this cohort’s top engagers below 👇   🔗 Catch the full graduation recap here: https://lnkd.in/gJ9GA7SG   A special thank you to our expert Acceleration+ advisors, and service providers. Your expertise and services helped propel our founders to new heights.   Expert Advisors: Arshad Merali, Corbet Fawcett, PGCC, David Quinn, Gail Martin, Hugo Breton, John Holland, Rajiv Jagota, Randy Stackaruk, Tawfik Alwan, Thomas Moffatt, Tom Turchet   Marketing: Content Innovo I.T. Roadmaps: Brian Lenahan Sales: Mark Elliott, Karen Kelly, Conestoga College Hiring: Pocketed Grant Platform Intellectual Property: Bereskin & Parr LLP Investment Readiness: David W. Wright, ICD.D, Gail Martin   Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de ..., Global Startups, TechPlace #AccelerationPlus

Yesterday, we had a great time networking and celebrating over lunch with Cohorts 1 and 2 of the #ideaFund program, alongside Haltech Regional Innovation Centre at TechPlace. Thank you to our partners, Clean Conduit Inc. and Futurpreneur for joining us. #Sustainability #Cleantech #Inclusion #Diversity #Environment #Acceleration

#DYK #Haltech clients are eligible for a free 1:1 consultation with a BDO advisor? BDO’s Management Consulting team harnesses the power of strategic clarity, people, technology, and innovation to help you transform, evolve, and grow. Join Haltech today and talk to your Venture Services representative to unlock this free client perk! 🔓https://ow.ly/JCQm50PecPP #BusinessConsulting #BusinessTransformation #AdvisoryServices

Last Call 📣 Are you ready to diversify and take your company global? The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service is here to support you. Join us and Innovation Factoryon 🗓️ March 27th and hear from the Trade Commissioner Service and Communitech Outposts to get started selling internationally! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gvf5b_p9