Garage&co is an innovation hub dedicated to Hardtech technologies

The hardtech renaissance is in full swing... and Garage is leading the way. We're creating the ideal conditions for the development and growth of hardtech innovation in Canada.

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Services for startups

We collaborate with a vast network of manufacturers, designers, engineers, laboratories, academic institutions, investors and legal professionals to create the ideal ecosystem for reducing the risks associated with hardtech development.

Help to create your first product

Our approach to design goes beyond the object. Our team of experts works with you to develop a holistic approach to the customer experience.

Product strategy

Our coaches work with you to identify the value proposition and market segments.

Specifications

Our experts will help you design a complete specification.

Rapid prototyping for your hardtech project

Our goal is to accompany you from functional prototype to a marketable micro-series. Our team performs a diagnostic of your product to shorten your iterative loops, so that your customers can test as quickly as possible.

Electronic circuits

We put you in touch with experts who can help you design and produce micro-series of electronic circuits

3D printing

Before doing plastic injection, it's worth testing your designs with 3D printing.

Protect your intellectual property

We help you protect your ideas and creations with our subject matter experts, who will help you file patents and avoid intellectual property rights violations.

IP Strategy

Whether it's patents or other forms of protection, we can help you find the best way to protect your business.

Risk assessment

We can help you assess the risks of intellectual property infringement associated with your product and your business.

Find the financing you need

We work with you to find the best sources of funding for your startup, in the form of equity, loans and grants.

Public funding

There are many government programs that can help you finance your business. We can help you prepare your file for acceptance.

Private investments

We are here to help you prepare your pitch deck to present your company in a convincing way.

Accelerate your growth and increase your sales

The best financing is still sales. We work with you to develop a marketing strategy and business model that really sets you apart.

Marketing strategy

We can help you develop a marketing strategy that meets your business needs and allows you to reach your target audience.

Sales process

We can help you identify the most effective marketing channels for your business, such as social media, email marketing, natural or paid search, and more.

Optimize your finances to grow your business

We help you manage your cash flow, develop cost reduction strategies and optimize the profitability of your business.

Cash management

We develop accurate financial forecasts and effective cash flow management policies to ensure your company's short and long-term financial health.

Cost reduction

We identify unnecessary costs, optimize purchasing, reduce labor costs and implement more efficient processes to reduce your overall expenses.

Investor Services

Investing in hardtech startups can be complex. We offer services designed to help you make informed decisions and maximize your opportunities.

Financial robbery

Assess the viability and profitability of hardtech startups with our expert advice. Reduce risk and invest with confidence in promising projects.

Access to qualified companies

Benefit from exclusive access to the most promising startups we have selected and supported. Benefit from investment opportunities that are well prepared and ready to take the next step.

Strategic partnerships

We facilitate partnerships between startups and financial institutions to strengthen your investments. These strategic collaborations support the growth of innovative companies and maximize your opportunities.

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