L-SPARK

Since 2014, L-SPARK, Canada’s leading business and technology accelerator, has supported an alumni network of over 130 companies spanning SaaS, AI, IoT, health tech, autonomous vehicles, cybersecurity, and communications, collectively raising $350 million and achieving 15 exits.

L-SPARK facilitates corporate innovation by bridging startups and growing companies with major enterprises to co-develop next-generation technology and drive measurable outcomes for both startups and corporate partners. Using a proven three-phase model, including curated startup recruitment, and guided collaboration, the programs deliver pilot-ready integrations. Past programs with leaders such as BlackBerry, TELUS, Calian, and Mitel have produced real-world innovations across IoT, AI, digital health and communications. By merging startup agility with enterprise scale, L-SPARK builds sustainable innovation ecosystems that help organizations accelerate transformation and access emerging technologies faster.