Supporting Canada’s Innovation Capital
Invest Ottawa, the lead economic growth agency for knowledge-based industries, helps companies launch, scale, relocate and expand in Canada’s capital.
Who We Are
We help companies grow
Then we help them grow again. From hello to HQ, we power the journey from arrival to expansion. We connect you to the people, programs, and places that unlock momentum – fast.
From startups to global players, we bring the full ecosystem to the table: venture development, talent, R&D, and innovation hubs like Bayview Yards and Area X.O. Everything you need to land strong, scale quickly, and stay in a place that feels like home.
$ 3.7 B
in GDP
$ 100 M
in capital generated
29000
jobs created
$ 1000 s
of startups, scaleups and SMEs
Partners and Sponsors
Working Together to Power Growth
In Ottawa, who you know matters. Our partners and sponsors are part of the fabric of this ecosystem—bringing insight, resources, and support that help companies grow, expand and land here. And with this list below, you’re in good company.
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Let’s Build Your North American Strategy
Great ideas, good conversation? Tell us what you are exploring. Our team will connect you to the right experts so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
