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February 18, 2020
Community Safety Boosted by Advances at New Venture13 Policetech Accelerator
Northumberland CFDC is pleased to announce the launch of the Venture13 Policetech AcceleratorTM in partnership with Cobourg Police Services (CPS).
15,000 sq ft Startup VentureZone, Innovation Commons and MakerLab
120 Seat Lecture Hall for Education and Demonstrations
Fibre Connection, Automated ICT Platform
24/7 Secure Access for VentureZone Members
Entrepreneurs, Makers and Educational Partners
Flexible Co-working Spaces and Shared Meeting Rooms
$1 Million Dollar Angel Sidecar Fund
Our Story
We are here to help entrepreneurs and companies connect, launch and grow their businesses with professionals that can offer mentorship, guidance and one-on-one support.
Our 30,000 square foot building is a state-of-the-art technology centre converted into a thriving centre of opportunity. We have designed the space to connect and empower industry, investors, makers, the research community and other key partners locally and across the regional ecosystem. We provide a pathway for the commercialization of innovation, for economic development and diversification. We are ready for the challenges and opportunities of the technological age.
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V13 Newsroom
February 19, 2020V13 Ushers in Next Generation of IoT Connectivity with TELUS Business
Venture13 and TELUS Business entered into a strategic alliance, providing the centre with additional membership accelerator perks, mentorship and programming opportunities, and new hardware.
March 9, 2020DELIA Advances Women Entrepreneurship with Innovative Fintech Lending Platform
As part of the Government of Canada’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, Northumberland CFDC is pleased to launch DELIA: an Ecosystem Fund for Women.
Explore Venture13
In exactly one year we have turned an underutilized building into a fully functional and thriving innovation centre. Enjoy the visual walk through below from conception to completion.
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - Citizens Enjoying the Community BBQ Hosted by the Cobourg Police
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - Even Innovation Centres Require Cake on their Birthdays!
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - Northumberland Peterborough South MP Kim Rudd Announcing $4.5 M Funding for CF
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - Executive Director Wendy Curtis, NCFDC
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - A Crowd of Partners, Clients, Entrepreneurs and Supporters!
N100 Pitch Practice: The Practice Power Panel
N100 Pitch Practice: Semi-Finalist Phil Lam of Sojourn Labs
N100 Pitch Practice: John Hayden, N100 Manager Drives the Semi-Finalists Forward
N100 Pitch Practice: Semi-Finalist Christina Guo of U-Dimensions
Our Lobby
MakerLab
VentureZone
VentureZone
Innovations Commons - 80 Seat Lecture Hall
Seminar Room
V13 Grand Opening: Our Lecture Hall is Packed!
V13 Grand Opening: Wendy Curtis, Executive Director for Northumberland CFDC
V13 Grand Opening: Our Key Partners Cutting the Ribbon
V13 Grand Opening: The Northumberland Makers Engaged in Conversation in the MakerLab
V13 Grand Opening: Our VentureZone Clients Qoints Testing out our Cannes Film Festival Style Backdrop
V13 Grand Opening: VenturZone Clients Marion Surgical
V13 Grand Opening: VentureZone Client VR Headspace
Venture13 1 Year Anniversary - A Glance at the VentureZone in Action!
Community Support
We were blown away by the amount of support Venture13 has received from our family of partners, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Thank you!
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