Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre
Accelerating Growth Commercialization Innovation
We provide hands-on business support and tailored resources to innovative businesses, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs in Northwestern Ontario.
Please connect with us to learn more about how we can help you scale and grow in NWO!
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Access expert advice tailored to entrepreneurs in Northwestern Ontario to better navigate challenges, refine strategies, and leverage growth opportunities.
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Unlock funding opportunities with a personalized pathway, identifying the best ways to fund your business for sustainable growth at the scale that’s right for you.
Meeting Space
The Landing provides a versatile meeting space designed for collaboration, innovation, and networking—perfect for board meetings, workshops, client meetings, and corporate events.
Training & Workshops
Level up your organization’s skills with a variety of professional development opportunities designed to drive growth and operational success.
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