The Top 5 Accelerators & Incubators in Ottawa
Discover the top 5 accelerators in Ottawa and supercharge your startup's growth.
Overview
startersss tracks 6 accelerator and incubator programs in Ottawa, Canada: 5 still operating, and 1 that has shut down or gone offline (listed at the end). 3 are verified as accepting applications. Of those operating, 3 run hybrid, 1 runs remotely and 1 runs in person. The most common focus area is Fintech (2). For the rest of Canada, see every program in Canada.
Canada India Accelerator Program
An accelerator that connects Canadian and Indian startups to facilitate cross-border collaborations.
Canadian Technology Accelerator
An accelerator that provides mentorship and networking opportunities to Canadian tech startups looking to expand globally.
Startup Canada
Startup Canada is a national nonprofit organization that supports and promotes entrepreneurship and innovation in Canada.
Invest Ottawa
Invest Ottawa is a non-profit organization that supports the growth and success of entrepreneurs and startups in the Ottawa region by providing access to funding, mentorship, and resources.
L-SPARK
L-SPARK is a Canadian accelerator that helps early-stage software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies grow and succeed through mentorship, funding, and access to a
No longer operating
One program from earlier versions of this list has since shut down or gone offline (checked Nov 2026): Startup Ottawa.