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YSpace is York’s pan-university entrepreneurship & innovation hub

We create positive change by fostering a community of innovators, entrepreneurs, and change makers

What we offer

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Founder first
community

We put our founders at the core of what we do and service them to the best of our ability by creating an inclusive and supportive environment that focuses on the growth of our founders.

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Customized
mentorship

Matching our entrepreneurs with mentors and subject matter experts from similar industries or with similar lived experiences, to provide curated support.

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Dedicated
programming

Our suite of programs target both the technology and the consumer-packaged goods space along with our diversity streams in women and Black entrepreneurship.

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Startup lifecycle
support

Our suite of programs are designed to meet the entrepreneurs where they are at in the life cycle and offer support as they grow with us.

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Access to capital
& industry networks

As the business grows, we equally focus on the development of the founder as a business leader and an individual.

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Leadership
development

Connect with investors and industry leaders through networking events, office hours, and vetted connections

Our impact

985

ventures
supported

$277 M

revenue generated
by ventures

$143 M

funding raised
by ventures

1,493

jobs created
by ventures

Our physical hubs

Our innovation hubs serve as spaces to foster a sense of community for our innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers to create an environment that encourages collaboration for optimal growth opportunities.

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YSpace is committed to working with emerging technology, agrifood, products and services. Get in touch today to find out how you can become a part of our community.

Contact us

For more information, please contact us at
yspace@yorku.ca
416-736-2100 ext. 44940