What our clients say
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“Thanks to MaRS, we have an incredible entrepreneurial support system in our own backyard.”
- Haroon Mirza |
| “We credit MaRS directly for one key hire, one major private investor and one government fund.”
“MaRS makes it so much easier to achieve success in your business—from the obvious, such as infrastructure just happening, to the intangible, like who you meet in the hallway.” - Kamal Hassan |
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“Without the mentoring and educational services provided by MaRS, [Vive] likely would never have been founded.”
- Darren Anderson |
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“Without MaRS, InDanio Bioscience would be years behind in terms of progress and value. MaRS provided the means, motivation, connections and confidence required to move ahead. There are no other entities that provide this level of early-stage assistance to researchers such as ourselves.” - Dr. Henry Krause |
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“MaRS helped us set realistic milestones and move toward commercialization of our product.”
- Eugene Rozumovich |
| “SiG@MaRS continues to play a vital role in Heliotrope’s development. This includes strategic counsel, international introductions and knowledge exchange. Heliotrope is growing as a result, attracting angel investment and licensing our product. It’s been a great first year working with a great team.” |  |
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“MaRS provided direction on our strategic planning and marketing efforts, as well as assistance with important investor presentations. They have also helped drive our visibility in new markets.”
- Niall Wallace |
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“With the resources, facilities, training and everything else that MaRS is bringing to the table, we’re able to get off on a very solid footing.” - Kamal Abdur-Rashid |
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“MaRS and the advisory team helped us crystallize our idea, evolve the prototype and evaluate the marketplace.”
- Ian R. Marshall |
| “Working with MaRS lent credibility at our earliest stages. Access to business advisors was critical to our successful fundraising. I recommend MaRS as the first step for anyone considering VC fund raising for their business.”
-Scott Nichol |
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“We’re grateful for the work that MaRS did over the years to help us move the company forward. We are also grateful for the counsel and high degree of engagement Scott Vanderwel (Head of Monitor Canada’s Toronto office and volunteer advisor at MaRS) demonstrated as a member of our board.”
-Nick Koudas |
| “How has MaRS benefited Nevex? As a start-up, NEVEX requires an infrastructure and requires access to advisors; MaRS provides both. We estimate that we’re saving $10,000-$20,000/year in infrastructure costs and the access to advisors is enormous–it’s hard to quantify.”
-Steve Lamb |
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