Communitech is a leading innovation hub based in Waterloo, Ontario, dedicated to supporting the growth of tech-driven startups and scale-ups. With deep roots in Canada’s tech ecosystem, Communitech helps founders access capital, talent, and commercialization support—offering tailored programs that accelerate growth and strengthen competitiveness.
As the Ontario delivery partner for the federal ElevateIP initiative, Communitech provides startups with funding and guidance to develop and implement effective IP strategies. The program supports companies in identifying, protecting, and leveraging their intellectual property—reducing barriers and setting the foundation for long-term success.
ELIGIBILITY
Funding may be used
for eligible services
IP audits and strategic planning
Legal advice for IP-related agreements
Drafting, filing, and prosecution of patents, trademarks, and copyrights