We are a venture studio building the next generation of human-centric AI-powered companies in Toronto.
Our mission: to flip the script of Canadian innovation, creating great Canadian companies that carry our innovations and values to the world.
Our mission: to flip the script of Canadian innovation, creating great Canadian companies that carry our innovations and values to the world.
Our mission: to flip the script of Canadian innovation, creating great Canadian companies that carry our innovations and values to the world.
How We Work
Human Discovery With Our Partners
A problems-first approach, vetted for billion dollar potential. Our ventures are born from rigorously vetted problems, transforming real challenges into de-risked, market-defining AI companies engineered for extraordinary growth. Thanks to our deep partnerships, our companies have a first customer and strategic investor before they are even founded.
Rapid Prototyping
Leveraging full-stack design and development, we create and test solutions rapidly. Our world-class teams envision, prototype, build, and validate products with our partner customers, ensuring technical feasibility and immediate customer utility before market entry.
Launch & Scale
From 0 to 1, we commercialize the opportunities derived from academic research and our partnerships program. Our goal is to quickly achieve product-market fit and secure critical first customers, setting the stage for extraordinary growth and exit.
How We Work
Human Discovery With Our Partners
A problems-first approach, vetted for billion dollar potential. Our ventures are born from rigorously vetted problems, transforming real challenges into de-risked, market-defining AI companies engineered for extraordinary growth. Thanks to our deep partnerships, our companies have a first customer and strategic investor before they are even founded.
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Everyone is a founder of the future we are inventing. We’re a world-class assembly of technology commercialization experts and top-tier researchers with over $200M raised, 200+ patents held, 24+ startup exits, and 26,000+ academic citations—uniquely positioned to bridge cutting-edge research and market success.
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Our Ventures are born from rigorously vetted problems, transforming real challenges into de-risked, market-defining AI companies engineered for extraordinary growth.
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Our partnership program connects industry leaders with our world-class team to co-create de-risked AI ventures that address your most pressing business challenges.
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Our team has translated its research into products used by billions around the world. Led by world-leading HCI/AI researchers and engineers, AXL Labs works with academic researchers to maximize the impact of their work, allowing them to focus on the science while we build the products and companies.
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