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IDEA Step-up Program: Unlock Your Business Potential

Are you ready to take your innovative business to the next level? The IDEA Step-Up Program is now accepting applications until Monday, December 15th at 11:59 PM. This transformative 6-month initiative is designed to support companies like yours as you navigate the challenges of growth and scaling, all while promoting sustainability and inclusivity. Why Apply? […]

EmpowHER Tech Launchpad: Accelerating Women-Led Tech Ventures

Are you a newcomer woman in tech or leading a tech business with a groundbreaking product ready for the market? The EmpowHER Tech Launchpad is here to catapult your venture to new heights! In partnership with YSpace, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our pilot program this November. Designed specifically for women-led tech […]

You’re Invited: IDEA Square One Entrepreneurship Hub Grand Opening & Open House

Join us for the Official launch of IDEA Square One Innovation Hub! IDEA Square OneEntrepreneurship Hub is the home of IDEA Mississauga. Located Downtown inside the Square One Shopping Centre, IDEA Square One is a 4,300 square-foot facility for startups, scale-ups, corporate leaders, and investors to collaborate and grow together. Come experience Mississauga’s vibrant entrepreneurship […]

Supporting our Small Business Community during Small Business Month!

October is Small Business Month – a time to celebrate and acknowledge the contributions that Mississauga’s entrepreneurs and small businesses make to the local economy and to the fabric of our diverse city. As the City celebrates by offering webinars to help small businesses ramp up their online and social media presence, residents can join […]

IDEA Mississauga Feature – Globe and Mail Insert

We are so excited to share with you a 6-page editorial campaign, “Perspective Mississauga,” that was distributed in the Globe and Mail. The theme for this campaign focuses on IDEA Mississauga and our City’s innovation assets and activity captured in the following articles: IDEA Square One Innovation Hub IDEA Support and Resources Mississauga business success […]

Mississauga Ignites Innovation with Announcement of IDEA Square One – the City’s Anchor Innovation Hub

Today, Mayor Crombie and Councillors, in partnership with Oxford Realty Properties and joined by Mississauga’s Economic Development Office and others, officially announced Mississauga’s anchor innovation location – IDEA Square One Entrepreneur and Innovation Hub. IDEA Square One provides an opportunity to anchor Mississauga’s entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem within its newly-revealed innovation identity – IDEA Mississauga. […]