INNOVATION
 AXELERATOR
Axeo is the new merged identity of Cilex and Institut Innovation Gatineau.
​Together,
we go far.
Axeo is an innovation catalyst born by combining the expert knowledge of Institut Innovation Gatineau and Cilex, two organizations that have been evolving in the Outaouais entrepreneurial ecosystem for decades.
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Axeo helps startups, companies and institutions achieve their technological innovation goals by providing a service structure in incubation, acceleration, research and development, prototyping and more.
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As a non-profit organization, Axeo is dedicated to promoting and developing a culture of innovation in the entire Outaouais region and the National Capital Region of Canada.
The Axeo Advantage
HELPING STARTUPS
& ENTREPRENEURS
FOR OVER
20 YEARS
LOCATED IN
THE CANADIAN
CAPITAL
REGION
AFFILIATED WITH THE
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH
ENVIRONMENT
STIMULATED
BY VARIOUS
GOVERNMENT FUNDING
Coaching
Coming up
Sprint of May 28
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 4 to 6 p.m. — Online
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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 pitch us your innovative idea, and we’ll help you ask the right questions.
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The Sprint takes place every other Wednesday.
Sprint of June 11
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 4 to 6 p.m. — Online
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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 pitch us your innovative idea, and we’ll help you ask the right questions.
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The Sprint takes place every other Wednesday.
