Innovation hub or accelerator

Mission from MaRS: Better Buildings

Canada · Americas

Also known as: MaRS Better Buildings; Better Buildings Adoption Accelerator [related programme]

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MaRS Discovery District programme focused on adopting Canadian innovations that reduce operational and embodied carbon in buildings. Its work combines an adoption accelerator, industry coalitions and building-owner cohorts. This is a directly relevant programme profile for connecting venture support with deployment decisions, with MaRS retained as operator and each cohort treated as an activity.

Headquarters address

No headquarters address established from a cited source.

Legal form and scope

Technology adoption mission/programme operated by MaRS Discovery District; not a separately verified legal organisation

Geographic coverage

United States & Canada; Canada

Audience

Building technology ventures, real estate owners/operators/developers, industry experts, investors and other adoption stakeholders.

Activities

Adoption accelerator, mentoring and market insight, introductions to adopters and investors, deployment support and owner-focused building cohorts.

Secondary roles

Industry alliance

Operator, chapter and programme relationships

MaRS Discovery District; accelerator supported by Peter Gilgan Foundation, which is not assumed operator or parent