ecosystem / ecosystem showcase
Monday, November 2, 2026 · 4:00–7:00 pm

Ecosystem Showcase

Canada is building companies worth buying from, backing and joining. On November 2, 2026 they open the floor at the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus, alongside the programs and institutes that back them. Come to buy. Come to back. Come to join.

Co-organized with the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus Ecosystem team

Before you go

Filter by what you can try and what they came for. Pick the three booths worth your time, then walk straight to them.

On the night

Doors 4:00–7:00 pm on the 7th Floor Winter Garden. Ecosystem tours run every 45 minutes from 4:15 pm — the tour stops are tagged below.

Afterwards

This page stays up. It’s the record of who was on the floor, and the companies with profiles keep theirs in the directory.

Join the Ecosystem Showcase ↗Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus · 7th Floor Winter Garden · 108 College St, Toronto

After the showcase, stay for Together Toronto. From 7:00–8:30 pm on the MPR, 2nd Floor, hear from founders who have built and scaled some of the biggest companies to come out of Canada:

  • Sam Pillar — Co-founder & CEO, Jobber
  • Andrew Lockhead — Co-founder & CEO, Stay22
  • Noah Buchman — Co-founder, President & CRO, Propel Holdings
  • Vanessa Galarneau — Co-founder, Pluvo

Get a Together Toronto ticket ↗Separate ticket — the showcase floor is free

Showing all 29

Adrima
Adrima is an AI client data platform for advisory firms.
B2B SaaSPre-seedLive demo

Best for Client-facing professionals at advisory and professional services firms with large volumes of complex client data

Secured two pilot commitments within the first two weeks of launching its pilot program.

Aiko Health Solutions
Aiko solves language and communication barriers in hands-on healthcare environments with a dedicated device.
HealthBootstrappedPilot offerPaying customers

Best for Directors at long-term care homes, retirement homes, clinics and agencies

15 sites committed to a Spring 2027 launch.

AiNOS AI
A Toronto research and innovation lab building human-centred agentic AI, focused on secure data orchestration and decision-making for manufacturing, defence and healthcare. Founded by a University of Toronto alumnus, it partners with universities on AI governance, climate risk and sustainable industry.
AI / dev tools
AutoAlign AI
AutoAlign builds an AI assistant on smart glasses for factory-floor and field workers.
AI / dev toolsSeedRaising now

Won SpinLab's global industrial-AI contest in Germany.

Black Founders NetworkBFN
A University of Toronto community for Black entrepreneurs at every stage, providing access to networks, capital and capacity building. BFN combines mentorship, sponsorship and allyship to help Black founders build, fund and scale startups across every industry.
Founder communityTour stop
Blue Ocean Technologies
Blue Ocean is developing a portable blood analyzer for emergency and austere settings.
Hardware / deep techBootstrappedRaising now

Acquired Sci-Bots in 2024 to bring digital-microfluidics hardware manufacturing in house.

Centre for EntrepreneurshipCfE
The Faculty of Arts & Science's hub for commercialisation and venture creation at the University of Toronto. CfE runs venture programs, entrepreneurship education and innovation spaces that help students, faculty and alumni turn ideas into companies.
University venture programTour stop
Chatforce
Build your most imaginative games with AI and share them with players around the world.
AI / dev toolsPre-seedLive demoPaying customers

Best for Aspiring game creators who want to turn their ideas into games that earn money

Raised $2.1M CAD pre-seed; creators have built over 6,000 games.

Elev8 & Perform
A robotic wearable that senses joint degeneration before you feel the pain.
Hardware / deep techPre-seedRaising now

Invited to present at NASA and the Olympics, and has onboarded 1,000+ athletes.

Euncle Energy Technology
EET delivers integrated clean energy and power infrastructure, including solar, storage and EV charging.
OtherBootstrappedJust a conversation

Best for Farms, supermarkets and anywhere with open parking area

Jack Deng, CEOWebsite ↗
Exhilarare
Exhilarare combines robotics, AI and additive manufacturing into a tool-free prototyping platform.
Hardware / deep techPre-seedLive demo

Best for Startups that need to prototype complex hardware

Pilots with the University of Toronto, Tensen and Magna.

fenel
fenel turns in-person fan moments into shared memories and relationships that grow over time.
B2B SaaSBootstrappedRaising now

Launching with Power Hour, a 12-month Guinness World Record event series starting at TikTok HQ during Advertising Week NYC, spanning athlete-led activations around CES, the Super Bowl and Cannes Lions.

Hypercare unifies clinical communication, scheduling and escalation of care on one healthcare platform.
HealthSeedLive demoPaying customers

Best for Clinical and IT leadership at hospitals and healthcare organizations

Powers clinical communication for hospitals including SickKids, Michael Garron Hospital and The Ottawa Hospital.

Innovations & Partnerships OfficeIPO
The University of Toronto office that brings university research to the world — handling R&D collaborations, intellectual property commercialisation, licensing and startup creation, and connecting researchers with industry and investors.
Technology transferTour stop
MedEssist transforms local pharmacies into technology-enabled clinics.
HealthSeedLive demoPaying customers

Best for Retail, specialty, or long-term care pharmacies

Trusted by 800+ retail and specialty pharmacies across the US and Canada.

Mitacs
A national not-for-profit research organization that builds partnerships between Canadian industry, academia and government, funding and brokering research collaborations and internships aimed at commercialising Canadian innovation.
National research organization
Peripheral
Peripheral builds foundational models for world reconstruction.
AI / dev toolsSeedLive demoPaying customers

Best for Data procurement leads at frontier AI labs

The Toronto Raptors aired its content for the first time at Summer League — 2.5M views.

Pillarix
Agentic AI for construction project management.
B2B SaaSPre-seedRaising now

“Pillarix demonstrated a strong ability to respond to user feedback and solve practical construction needs.” — Martin Canning, Executive Director, Evergreen Canada

A clinical-stage Toronto biotech designing peptide therapeutics with AI and atomic-level simulation. Its ProteinStudio platform enables tissue-specific drug delivery, and lead program PQ203 — a fully AI-designed peptide-drug conjugate — is in Phase I trials for advanced solid tumours in the US and Canada.
Health
Quantum Bridge Technologies
Quantum Bridge makes communications quantum-safe.
Hardware / deep techSeries A+Just a conversationPaying customers

Best for VPs and directors at large enterprises and governments

Recently closed a Series A, validating market fit.

Rootquotient
A digital product studio building transformation solutions that help companies bring products to market faster.
B2B SaaS
Ubineer
Ubineer automates KPI forecasting, anomaly detection in public filings and research workflows for professional investors.
FintechSeedLive demoPaying customers

Best for Chief investment officers and portfolio managers at hedge funds, pension funds and mutual funds

University of Toronto Campus Events & Conference Services
The team that runs more than 25,000 University of Toronto events a year and manages premier campus venues, including the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus and Convocation Hall, with planning support for startup showcases, investor events and conferences.
University office
University of Toronto Early-Stage TechnologyUTEST
The University of Toronto's incubator for deep-tech and research startups. Run with Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners and funded by the Connaught Fund, UTEST provides investment capital, mentorship, business strategy and incubation space on the St. George campus.
IncubatorTour stop
University of Toronto EntrepreneurshipUTE
The University of Toronto's entrepreneurship network, spanning 13 campus-linked innovation hubs across three campuses. UTE has connected more than 1,400 startups and supports founders through events, programs and resources at every stage.
Entrepreneurship networkTour stop
University of Toronto Real Estate Partnerships
The University of Toronto's central real estate authority, executing its Four Corners Strategy — delivering innovation space, institutional housing and ancillary retail on and near campus, and handling acquisitions, partnerships, leasing and underwriting across the portfolio.
University office
Vector Institute
An independent not-for-profit AI research institute dedicated to deep learning, machine learning and the ethical use of AI. Its community has grown from fewer than 50 researchers to 617, including 136 faculty and 245 PhD students, representing 23 universities across Canada.
Research instituteTour stop
YScope
An enterprise data-management software company commercialising machine-learning research from Professor Yuan's lab at the University of Toronto.
AI / dev tools

Company facts are as submitted by each team for this event; the profiles linked from here carry sourced, dated numbers. Browse all companies →