L-SPARK

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The L-SPARK Accelerator is the destination for market ready SaaS and cloud companies to connect with Canada’s SaaS experts. The L-SPARK acceleration model positions companies to propel their revenues to $100k MRR and beyond. Leveraging established relationships with key venture capital firms, angel investors, and the investment community at large, L-SPARK’s goal is to scale Canada’s best in SaaS to 10 x revenue growth and Series A funding. L-SPARK is also driving innovation with its two c... orporate accelerators. With BlackBerry QNX, L-SPARK works with autonomous vehicle companies to focus on connected car technologies and with TELUS, BlackBerry and Solace, L-SPARK works on secure IoT solutions. Through these initiatives, L-SPARK pairs multi-national organizations with startups to create fruitful collaborations. To date, L-SPARK has accelerated 51 companies with over 50% of those companies raising follow-on funding, which now totals over $45M. The companies are headquartered across Canada and exist in verticals such as SaaS, AV, IoT, cybersecurity and more.

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L-SPARK

Industry:
Autonomous Vehicles Cloud Computing Enterprise Software Internet Of Things SaaS

Founded:
2014-08-01

Status:
Active

Contact:
(613) 271-5455

Email Addresses:
[email protected]

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Current Employees Featured

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Patrick White
Patrick White Director @ L-SPARK
Director
2014-08-01

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Marco Janeczek
Marco Janeczek Director @ L-SPARK
Director
2015-08-01

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Leo Lax
Leo Lax Managing Director @ L-SPARK
Managing Director
2014-08-01

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Stef Reid
Stef Reid Community Manager @ L-SPARK
Community Manager
2019-06-01

Founder


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Leo Lax

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2020-12-07 HelpWear L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - HelpWear N/A
2020-12-07 Hyivy Health L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - Hyivy Health N/A
2020-12-07 LocateMotion L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - LocateMotion N/A
2020-12-07 Qidni Labs L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - Qidni Labs N/A
2020-12-07 Dispension Industries L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - Dispension Industries N/A
2020-12-07 Chirp L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - Chirp N/A
2020-12-07 Home Health Systems L-SPARK investment in Non Equity Assistance - Home Health Systems N/A
2020-07-30 NERv Technology L-SPARK investment in Pre Seed Round - NERv Technology N/A
2020-05-04 HeroHub L-SPARK investment in Pre Seed Round - HeroHub N/A
2020-01-05 Reshift security L-SPARK investment in Seed Round - Reshift security 275 K USD

Newest Events participated

saasnorth_event_image Participated in SaaSNorth on 2019-11-26 as sponsor

startup-weekend-hec-montréal_event_image Participated in Startup Weekend HEC Montréal on 2016-03-11 as sponsor

l-spark-accelerator-incubator-final-demo-day_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Accelerator & Incubator Final Demo Day on 2015-09-17 as organizer

l-spark-incubator-final-demo-day_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Incubator Final Demo Day on 2015-07-29 as organizer

l-spark-accelerator-incubator-demo-day-2_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Accelerator & Incubator Demo Day 2 on 2015-06-17 as organizer

l-spark-incubator-demo-day-1_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Incubator Demo Day 1 on 2015-05-20 as organizer

l-spark-accelerator-demo-day-1_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Accelerator Demo Day 1 on 2015-04-14 as organizer

l-spark-incubator-pitchfest_event_image Participated in L-SPARK Incubator Pitchfest on 2015-03-24 as organizer

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