2026 Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition: Toronto Pitch Day
North American founders building hard tech and scalable innovations often hit a ceiling constrained by local capital deployment speed and market depth. ID8 Ventures, in partnership with Homevalley Capital and other Venture Capitalist, is opening the Toronto application channel for the 2026 Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition.
Sectors of Interest
We are actively deploying capital and resources into the following seven tracks: Integrated Circuits | Biomedicine | Artificial Intelligence | Green Technology & Low Carbon | High-End Equipment | Fashion & Consumer | OPC (Independent Founder Track)
The Capital & Strategic Leverage Highly structured financial and resource matrix for selected startups:
Equity Investment: Access to a ~$58M CAD direct fund, with individual allocations ranging from ~$580K to $1.9M CAD.
APAC Market Entry: All-expenses-paid trip to the Global Finals, plus 365 days of localized operational support.