UTEST
AcceleratorToronto · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
UTEST is the University of Toronto Early Stage Technology program, which helps emerging deep tech entrepreneurs build research-based companies coming out of the University of Toronto. It provides intensive entrepreneurial education, advisory support, help raising capital, and dedicated incubation space, guiding companies through the transition from academic lab to commercial market.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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from the firm's websiteFrequently asked questions
- What stage does UTEST invest at?
- UTEST invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is UTEST's typical check size?
- UTEST typically writes checks of $110K.
- What sectors does UTEST focus on?
- UTEST focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Cleantech, Deep Tech, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, New Materials, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is UTEST located?
- UTEST is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
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