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MaRS Discovery District

MaRS Discovery District is an urban innovation hub in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2000, it supports startups across sectors like health, cleantech, and...

Overview

MaRS Discovery District is an urban innovation hub in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2000, it supports startups across sectors like health, cleantech, and emerging technologies. MaRS offers commercialization support, connections to capital, customers, and talent, as well as access to a community of advisors, researchers, and partners.

Website
marsdd.com

General information

Year founded

2000

Location

Region

North America

Country

Canada

City

Toronto

Corporate office

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Additional offices

Montreal · Boston

Principals

Jon French

CEO

Sector focus

AI/MLClimateTechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareFinTechIndustrial TechRobotics & Automation

Frequently asked questions

How does MaRS source proprietary deal flow?

MaRS sources deal flow primarily through its accelerator programs, tenant relationships at the MaRS Centre, and partnerships with University of Toronto labs and other Canadian research institutions. The organization also receives referrals from corporate partners and government innovation agencies (per the firm's reported operations).

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