Productive partnerships
Sherbrooke Innopole collaborates with many partners at both local and international levels to generate significant economic spinoffs within the community.
Through partnerships with Europe and Asia, Sherbrooke Innopole paves the way for Sherbrooke businesses wanting to explore new markets and helps foreign companies set up business within the area.
International partners
United States Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Spain Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Belgium Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Hong Kong Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Spain Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Sherbrooke has two science parks that are members of the IASP: the Sherbrooke Science Park and the Université de Sherbrooke’s Parc Innovation-ACELP.
A private firm that accelerates and optimizes legal, fiscal, and immigration procedures for foreign entrepreneurs looking to set up shop in Canada
Wales Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Sweden Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Sweden Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
Japan Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
France
Slovenia Member of Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM) *
* Members of the Twins’ International MultiHelix (TIM), an international collaboration in the Life Sciences sector among organizations and science/technology parks to facilitate strategic partnerships involving businesses, research organizations, and universities to foster the economic performance of the region’s members in a climate of trust.
Regional partners
An accelerator for technological businesses with high potential of success and positive impact on society
A business network for Québec's tech SMEs
Information, training, staging, and succession planning services
A resource affiliated with Bishop’s University for promoting and supporting entrepreneurship
A living lab where companies, experts and researchers meet to develop and test innovative management practices
A gateway to facilitate and finance collaborative R&D projects in the aluminum sector
Support and counselling for international export development and positioning
Paramunicipal economic development organization for retail and services, social economy and agriculture sectors in Sherbrooke
An accelerator for entrepreneurs whose ambition is to build business models with growth potential
A strategic alliance of higher education institutions in Sherbrooke
Organization dedicated to developing women’s entrepreneurship
The ACET’s competitive market intelligence service
2nd-line partner providing consulting services to innovative SMEs
Reception and integration services for new highly qualified employees referred by its partners
A transfer centre specializing in digital technologies for the manufacturing sector
Community dedicated to developing the full potential of entrepreneurs through mentorship
Regional project offering free support to businesses and local economic actors to accelerate the deployment of circular economy
A partner for commercializing inventions generated at the Université de Sherbrooke