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YSpace is at the centre of Toronto and York Region’s technology and consumer packaged goods innovation ecosystem.
Doorr gets acquired by Finastra
Image of Co-Founders: Abbas Ali (Chief Product Officer), Adam Hijleh (Chief Technology Officer) and Muhammad Rashid (Chief Executive Officer)...
Food accelerator program helps entrepreneurs to taste success
York University’s innovation hub YSpace has started the new year on a high note, showcasing entrepreneurial ventures that offer a range of...
York University's ELLA Altitude wins CANIE Award for COVID-19 support initiative
York University’s ELLA Altitude has won the COVID-19 Support Award in the 2020 Canada Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards, presented in...
New entrepreneurial workshop series gains international reach
LaunchYU, York University’s entrepreneurship unit, and the Markham Small Business Centre (MSBC) have launched a community staple, Founder Fundamentals. The...
Financial tech startup goPEER wins top prize in York's LaunchYU Accelerator
A financial technology startup that makes non-traditional lending accessible on a peer-to-peer platform has won the top prize in York...
Program for women business owners receives funding boost from FedDev Ontario
York University’s Entrepreneurial Leadership and Learning Alliance program for women business owners – ELLA – has received top-up funding from the Government...
Media features
YSpace and its ventures has also been featured in the following publications.



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Toronto Star - November 5, 2025
Building on success, York University launches The YSpace Network -
Markham Business - September 4, 2025
CoLab is Creating a Community for Teachers -
Retail Insider - September 3, 2025
SELLIT9 Trade Expands as Canadian Retailers Embrace Circular Economy -
Canadian Immigrant - August 27, 2025
Immigrant-led AI robotics startup puts Canada on the global EV map -
Betakit - August 19, 2025
Markham’s tech ecosystem helped this founder take on construction’s biggest bottleneck -
Crewscope - August 14, 2025
Crewscope Raises Over $1M to Boost Productivity for Construction and Industrial Field Crews
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