Startup Companies to Watch in 2026: in Medtech, Cleantech and Software Innovation

Altitude Accelerator is grateful to be in the company of some of the most innovative founders. 2025 did not disappoint.  The Canadian startup ecosystem continues to thrive, but there are few… Continue reading Startup Companies to Watch in 2026: in Medtech, Cleantech and Software Innovation

The Tech Growth and Grid Strain to Power an AI Economy

By Hessie Jones In Canada, the requirement for a modern energy system is met with more urgency today. The energy demands fueled by artificial intelligence and the appetite for data… Continue reading The Tech Growth and Grid Strain to Power an AI Economy

Fundraising Options for Tech Startups Beyond Venture Capital

As tech entrepreneurs navigate the startup environment, raising money is both a pivotal challenge and a promising opportunity.
We recently spoke to Alexander Morsink, Managing Director at Equivesto, which helps private businesses raise capital from Canadian investors.

The Slow Road To The Electrification Of Everything

By Hessie Jones The move towards electrification is a global mandate. The transition away from fossil fuels is a fundamental shift that will have significant impacts on infrastructure, society, consumer… Continue reading The Slow Road To The Electrification Of Everything

Altitude Accelerator alum, Neptune Nanotechnologies secures $1.8 million CAD investment!

Here at Altitude, are passionate about supporting founders who are pioneering change in key industries that have the capacity to revolutionize the way we live as people. Cleantech is one… Continue reading Altitude Accelerator alum, Neptune Nanotechnologies secures $1.8 million CAD investment!

Founders – How To Build The Right Team

Ontario has been mandated to go Carbon Neutral based on 1990 levels by 2040. The primary sources of emissions are homes and buildings (57%) mainly from heating and water by… Continue reading Founders – How To Build The Right Team

What Does Ontario Need To Do To Be Carbon Net Neutral by 2040?

Ontario has been mandated to go Carbon Neutral based on 1990 levels by 2040. The primary sources of emissions are homes and buildings (57%) mainly from heating and water by natural… Continue reading What Does Ontario Need To Do To Be Carbon Net Neutral by 2040?

Altitude’s Partner Sheridan Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies (CAMDT) Fosters Collaboration and Adoption of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can access Sheridan Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies (CAMDT)‘s applied research expertise, cutting-edge equipment, and advanced manufacturing facilities. CAMDT also offers diverse programs… Continue reading Altitude’s Partner Sheridan Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies (CAMDT) Fosters Collaboration and Adoption of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Altitude Accelerator: Collision 2022 Highlights

Despite economic headwinds and investment unease in the global tech community, Collision 2022 was a whirlwind of inspiration, big client wins, and reconnection. By Angela Bourne, Altitude Accelerator Entrepreneur-in-Residence When… Continue reading Altitude Accelerator: Collision 2022 Highlights

Smart Cocoon Surpasses Kickstarter Campaign Goal by 1010%

Whether you think about it or not, the climate in your home can make the difference in the way you and your family feel. We’ve all experienced first hand that… Continue reading Smart Cocoon Surpasses Kickstarter Campaign Goal by 1010%