What sectors does Creative Destruction Lab invest in?

A globally renowned no-fee, no-equity mentoring program for pre-seed ventures, founded in 2012 at U of Toronto. 15 sites across 9 countries. Alumni generated over CAD $35B in equity value.

Fund information

Fund size: No-fee, no-equity mentoring; 15 sites in 9 countries; $35B+ alumni equity value

Portfolio highlights

D-Wave - quantum computing hardware and software (NYSE-listed)

Xanadu - photonic quantum computing company

Deep Genomics - AI-driven drug discovery platform

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Accelerator

Canada

Creative Destruction Lab

Investment focus

Sectors

Investment stages

Pre-seed

Seed

Geographic focus

Global

Canada

Europe

United States

Investment thesis

A globally renowned no-fee, no-equity mentoring program for pre-seed ventures, founded in 2012 at U of Toronto. 15 sites across 9 countries. Alumni generated over CAD $35B in equity value.