Innovation Factory is a not-profit business accelerator, located in Hamilton, Ontario, committed to building the province’s innovation community and helping entrepreneurs bring their new and innovative ideas to market. We are focused on strengthening the next generation of wealth and jobs generators. Innovation Factory connects and enables active collaboration between the communities of science, business, government, academia and finance to accelerate the innovation process and amplify the economic and social impact of important new ideas and discoveries. Whether a small start-up company located in a garage or a multinational company that has been a part of the fabric of Hamilton or the surrounding area for a century, Innovation Factory can help bring innovations to life. Offering a variety of programming and services – from multiple networking events each month to placing executives-in-residence with our high potential clients – we offer a comprehensive range of supporting activities for entrepreneurs. Our experienced advisors guide our clients every step of the way. Innovation Factory works with innovators in a range of sectors, including, but not limited to: * Advanced manufacturing * Advanced materials and engineering * Cleantech * Information technology, communications and entertainment * Life sciences and health care * Integrated and smart mobility solutions * Social innovations