Where does Jason MacFarlane work?

Jason MacFarlane is Head of Venture and Partner Services at MaRS.

Where did Jason MacFarlane go to school?

Jason MacFarlane studied at Queen's University (B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).

Jason MacFarlane

Investor

Head of Venture and Partner Services at MaRS · Head of Venture and Partner Services at MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

Oversees product offerings and services for ventures and partners, including accelerator programs and corporate innovation; a professional engineer with decades of experience mentoring startups in hardware, cleantech, medical devices and advanced manufacturing.

Experience

MaRS Discovery DistrictSVP Venture and Partner Servicescurrent2025 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
MaRS Discovery DistrictVice President, Venture Services Products2022 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MaRS Discovery DistrictHead of Advanced Manufacturing, Venture Services2016 — 2022Greater Toronto Area, Canada
CADmech Design IncDirector, Business Development & Engineering2000 — 2016Markham, Ontario
Progressive Moulded ProductsProject Engineer1999Concord, ON
Orion Bus IndustriesEngineering Supervisor1995 — 1998Mississauga, ON
ChryslerSupervisor1994 — 1995Windsor, ON

Skills & more

Business Development11Engineering Management13Customer Service5Team Building10Product Design36Engineering39Product Development39CAD19Mechanical Engineering22Automotive16Injection Molding13Machining4

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Sales ManagementLong-term Customer RelationshipsRapid PrototypingOperations ManagementSolidworksAutoCADCATIASolidWorksNX Unigraphics

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jason MacFarlane?: Oversees product offerings and services for ventures and partners, including accelerator programs and corporate innovation; a professional engineer with decades of experience mentoring startups in hardware, cleantech, medical devices and advanced manufacturing.
Where does Jason MacFarlane work?: Jason MacFarlane is Head of Venture and Partner Services at MaRS.
Where did Jason MacFarlane go to school?: Jason MacFarlane studied at Queen's University (B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).

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