MaRS welcomes Ontario's commitment to new $30 mln life sciences VC fund

Canadian commercialization agent MaRS Innovation has welcomed the Ontario government's commitment to a new $30 million life sciences seed venture capital fund, which was recently announced in the 2014 Ontario budget. The fund is a partnership between the provincial government, the private sector and hospital foundations that will focus on investing in Ontario-based, early-stage life sciences companies. Located within the Toronto-based MaRS Discovery District, MaRS Innovation commercializes opportunities emerging from 16 leading academic institutions.

2 May 2014•3 mins read
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