A world-class accelerator with global reach
We provide hands-on strategic and tactical guidance for startups looking to drive market validation and customer acquisition, as well as access to investors, corporate partners, and advisors.
We offer an innovation consulting practice that lets corporate clients explore and embrace new ideas and technologies alongside leading-edge startups.
Zone Startups is a global accelerator for startups with strong teams and a vision to become fast-growing market leaders. Zone Startups is operated by Ryerson Futures, a Toronto-based accelerator. In 2013, Ryerson launched its first acceleration partnership with the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. In 2016, it created Zone Startups Calgary in a partnership with GE Canada, and Zone Startups Sports + Media in partnership with Rogers.
Team
Jam Michael McDonald
Ryerson Futures / Zone Startups, Director of Marketing and Communications
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Startups in the Program
Luxmux
At LUXMUX, we develop and manufacture rugged, compact, stable laser and light sources for scientific research and industry.
Vintri Technologies
Vintri Technologies is the leading supplier of material traceability and data integrity in the pipeline industry.
Stream Systems
Solve business challenges with a system-level approach to assets and supply chain in the cloud.
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Zone Startups offers businesses a new approach to entrepreneurship and innovation. To learn more, contact us.