Tech Accelerators

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund is a accelerator supporting high-potential companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
Status
Active
Investor Type
Accelerator
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Alternative Energy
Artificial Intelligence
Biopharmaceutical
ECommerce
Healthcare IT
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Yung Wu
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
101 College St.
Toronto ON, M5G 1L7
Canada
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
The Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) helps build and strengthen Ontario-based businesses in the cleantech, ICT, and life sciences & healthcare sectors. It offers two types of funding, tailored to each type of applicant: The IAF invests up to $500,000 in early-stage companies that have the potential to be global leaders in their field and provide sustainable economic benefits to Ontario. The Youth IAF invests up to $250,000 in innovative technology-based companies where the majority of founders are under the age of 30.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
10/8/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
10/8/2024
$2,000,000
9/25/2024
$1,500,000
7/17/2024
$2,200,000
5/14/2024
$6,500,000
2/13/2024
$4,500,000
11/1/2023
$10,000,000
5/18/2023
$1,477,000
4/20/2023
$4,300,000
12/13/2022
$4,000,000
9/13/2022
$2,300,000
5/26/2022
$3,800,000
3/17/2022
$2,700,000
3/3/2022
$13,800,000
11/23/2020
$2,900,000
8/31/2020
$2,000,000
6/18/2020
$1,106,000
5/13/2020
$1,250,000
3/19/2020
$1,000,000
1/15/2020
$10,000,000
1/13/2020
$3,400,000
9/25/2019
$1,600,000
6/10/2019
$1,500,000
3/27/2019
$3,200,000
2/20/2019
$2,274,540
1/31/2019
$500,000
12/19/2018
$3,000,000
3/12/2018
$4,000,000
1/31/2018
$1,630,000
1/30/2018
$5,000,000
12/28/2017
$1,250,000
11/6/2017
$2,000,000
8/31/2017
$3,000,000
8/5/2017
$2,000,000
6/30/2017
$2,100,000
3/15/2017
$9,500,000
6/20/2016
Unknown
2/18/2016
$2,000,000
2/11/2016
$2,400,000
9/30/2015
$2,127,572
3/23/2015
$2,200,000
10/22/2014
$11,000,000
9/29/2014
$900,000
8/21/2014
$3,750,000
8/21/2014
$2,000,000
5/30/2014
$1,300,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Yung Wu
  Yung Wu LinkedIn Profile  Yung Wu Twitter Account  Yung Wu News  Yung Wu on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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