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# Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/toronto-innovation-acceleration-partners/
- Published: 1999-01-03T01:31:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-04T02:38:04.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

**Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners (TIAP)** is a Canadian not-for-profit organization based in Toronto, Ontario. It was previously known as **MaRS Innovation**.

## History

TIAP was founded in 2008 under the named MaRS Innovation as a partnership between [MaRS Discovery District](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/MaRS-Discovery-District) and a number of universities and research institutes in Toronto.[\[1\]](#fn1) Early funding came from the [Government of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Government-of-Canada) through the Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) program.[\[2\]](#fn2)

## Organization

Member organizations of TIAP include:[\[3\]](#fn3)[\[4\]](#fn4)

- Baycrest Health Sciences
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
- [MaRS Discovery District](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/MaRS-Discovery-District)
- Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)
- SickKids
- Sinai Health System
- St. Michael's Hospital
- Sunnybrook Research Institute
- Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
- Unity Health Toronto
- University Health Network (UHN)
- University of Toronto
- Women's College Hospital
- York University

### Portfolio

Companies in TIAP's portfolio include:[\[5\]](#fn5)

- AmacaThera
- Appulse Power
- Ardra
- Bitnobi
- Blue J Legal
- [BlueDot](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/BlueDot)
- Bright Angel Therapeutics
- Crowdmark
- Encycle Therapeutics
- Fibrocor Therapeutics
- Flybits
- Forbius
- Hypercare
- LegWorks
- Medly Therapeutics
- Notch Therapeutics
- PhenoTips
- QD Solar
- Radialis Medical
- Tigecycline
- TrendMD
- Triphase Accelerator
- Vasomune Therapeutics
- VitalHub
- WaveCheck
- Zucara Therapeutics

## External links

- [Website](https://tiap.ca/)

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1. *About TIAP.* TIAP. Retrieved July 18, 2023, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20230718045452/https://tiap.ca/about/> [↩︎](#fnref1)
2. *MaRS Innovation.* (2018, August 13). Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada. <http://archive.today/2023.07.18-045748/https://www.nce-rce.gc.ca/NetworksCentres-CentresReseaux/CECR-CECR/MI%5Feng.asp> [↩︎](#fnref2)
3. *Member Institutions.* TIAP. Retrieved July 18, 2023, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20230718045520/https://tiap.ca/members/> [↩︎](#fnref3)
4. *Member Institutions.* TIAP. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20200810022940/https://tiap.ca/members/> [↩︎](#fnref4)
5. *Portfolio.* TIAP. Retrieved July 18, 2023, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20230718045505/https://tiap.ca/portfolio/> [↩︎](#fnref5)