Our Impact
Built in Brampton. Ready for the World.
Five years of turning ideas into real-world impact.
Download our full Five-Year Impact Report to learn more about BVZ's role and impact in the Brampton innovation ecosystem.
Five Years in Numbers
Programs in Action
Accelerating Startups to Scale
Supports MVP-stage startups with pilots, partnerships, and market access to accelerate growth and traction.
The Venture Zone's Impact Mandate
Spark Early-Stage Innovation
Supports early-stage founders to validate, test, and move from concept to MVP through hands-on mentorship and workshops.
What Our Partners Are Saying
Hear from City of Brampton's Regional Councillor, Gurpartap Singh Toor as he reflects on Brampton’s growing innovation ecosystem and the crucial role BVZ has played in helping local entrepreneurs succeed. As Councillor Toor shared:
BVZ has probably been our most successful partner... it’s provided this launchpad for our local entrepreneurs — learn how to build the startup, learn quickly, fail quickly, pivot quickly.
Alumni Highlights
Hear directly from BVZ alumni as they share how the program helped them grow, build, and scale their ventures. These founder stories highlight the real impact of BVZ and the successes emerging from Brampton’s innovation ecosystem. To view the full series visit our
Saumik Biswas, CEO of Tenomix
2022 BVZ Launch Cohort
Sakeena Mihar, CEO of Savyn
2023 BVZ Launch Cohort
Latchmi Raghunanan, CEO of Maman Biomedical
2025 BVZ Launch Cohort
Shoaib Ahmed, CEO of SCOOTY
2022 Brampton Innovator Cohort
BVZ — A Community Catalyst
BVZ is more than a program — it’s a connected ecosystem. BVZ activates the Brampton Innovation District through the Brampton Venture Expo (BVX) and year-round programming through Women Who Build, BrampUp, & Tech Talk series, connecting founders, partners, talent, and the community while building a strong culture of innovation across the city. Over the last 5 years, we have impacted over 7000 community members.
To learn about our role in the community, visit this page.
BVX — Our Flagship Event
BVX began as a virtual initiative designed to connect founders and innovators across the region. Over the last five years it has grown into Brampton's largest in-person startup and technology event — powered by the Brampton Venture Zone by ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ, in collaboration with the and the .