
WE HELP BUSINESSES
WITH THEIR
INNOVATIVE
IDEAS
We are a non-profit incubator-accelerator specialized in technological innovation.
WHAT
WE DO
Cilex helps startups, companies and institutions fulfill their technological innovation goals by providing a structure of services in incubation, acceleration, and research and development.
As a non-profit organization, Cilex is dedicated to the promotion and development of the innovation culture in the Outaouais region and the National Capital Region.

WHY
CILEX?
HELPING STARTUPS
& ENTREPRENEURS
LOCATED IN
THE CANADIAN
AFFILIATED WITH
THE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY
STIMULATED
BY VARIOUS
SINCE
15 YEARS
CAPITAL
REGION
RESEARCH
ENVIRONMENT
GOVERNMENT FUNDING
UPCOMING
EVENTS
[FR only] Démarrer sa startup : 9 étapes pour partir le feu
Sept. 18, 2023, noon to 1 p.m. — Online workshop
Rejoignez-nous en direct sur Facebook le 18 septembre de 12 à 13 h pour l’atelier exclusif Démarrer sa startup : 9 étapes pour partir le feu.
Vous avez une idée de startup? Ne manquez pas cette chance d’apprendre comment la concrétiser. Notre équipe de spécialistes vous guidera à travers les étapes essentielles du démarrage d'une entreprise.
Sprint of September 2023
September 26, 2023, 4 to 6 p.m. — Online workshop
It’s nice to have your friends and family say, “Wow, that’s such a good idea,” but are you in need of real constructive criticism before you take the plunge? Come and pitch us your innovative idea, and we’ll help you ask the right questions.
Guest entrepreneur: to be announced
Individual meetings with CIPO
October 24, 2023, 9:30–11:30 a.m. — Hybrid format
You’re in need of intellectual property advice? Cilex offers to its incubated businesses individual meetings with Nicolas Déziel, Intellectual Property Advisor at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and professional in residence at Cilex.
To reserve a time slot with Nicolas, you can contact him directly by email.
Exclusively for businesses incubated at Cilex.