The Accelerator Centre Announces the Top 50 Companies Moving into Next Phase of its Venture Studio Program
The companies will move into Phase 2 of the AC’s innovative AC:Studio program and receive an additional $30,000 in seed funding from FedDev Ontario, mentorship from the AC’s award-winning mentor…
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Accelerator Centre Releases Impact Report for UN Sustainable Development Goals Incubation Programming
With the support of a $750,000 GROW grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the AC created an award-winning incubation program for entrepreneurs supporting the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development…
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OTTO Motors launches mid-sized autonomous mobile robot and makes industry-leading strides in software development
The company releases new software powering the industry’s most comprehensive fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) with the ability to handle any material handling job up to 4,200 lb.
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eleven-x Awarded Major North American Smart Parking Contract by Arlington County, Virginia
The company will deploy its award-winning eXactpark solution across the County’s commercial district to improve the parking experience and reduce vehicle emissions.
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Accelerator Centre Ranked as a World Top Performing Accelerator by UBI Global
The Accelerator Centre (AC) is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a World Top 5 – Public/Private Business Accelerator by UBI Global for 6th year.
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Accelerator Centre partners with Easly, a leader in SR&ED financing
Kitchener-Waterloo-based Accelerator Centre (AC) has partnered with Easly, a Capital-as-a-Service company that finances Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credits. The two organizations will work together to support the…
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Introducing: AC Investor Month
AC Investor Month is your exclusive opportunity to tap into our investor network through 5 curated, sector-specific showcase events with top investors from our network.
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Ushark Announces Partnership with Accelerator Centre
October 24, 2022 — Waterloo, ON — We are excited to announce a new partnership between the Accelerator Centre and Ushark, to support access to investment, innovation, and entrepreneurship in…
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Accelerator Centre Enhances Supports for Entrepreneurs through Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
The $144,000 grant will allow the Accelerator Centre to enhance its programs and build out a digital, remote-first learning platform for early-stage entrepreneurs.
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Media Advisory
On Friday, September 30th at 10 a.m. Waterloo MPP Catherine Fife will be at the Accelerator Centre as it announces exciting enhancements to its education and mentorship programming for entrepreneurs.
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Accelerator Centre Announces 100 high-impact Canadian startups selected to participate in innovative new program, AC:Studio
These founders will receive up to $100,000 in seed funding and work with innovation partners at Uvaro, SnapPea Design, Conestoga College, Innovate Niagara and WEtech Alliance to go from startup…
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VanHack Announces Partnership with Accelerator Centre
VanHack is excited to announce our new partnership with Accelerator Centre (the AC), Canada’s leading startup accelerator dedicated to building and scaling sustainable, globally competitive companies.
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