Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship - McGill University

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We are the hub of entrepreneurship at McGill with the mission to teach, coach, and support entrepreneurs stemming from McGill’s 11 faculties, 13 schools, and 35 research centers as they seek to build innovative companies with a purpose.

530+ active startups

12,000 jobs created

$4.1 Billion
raised in funding cumulatively

46 countries of operations

258 active patents

123 universities represented

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Global

Top 10
Best Accelerator/Incubator
in the World

Prix Galien USA (2024)

#1
University Innovation Ecosystem

Accreditation of Engaged and
Entrepreneurial Universities (2023)

Top 5
University Business Incubator
in the World

UBI Global (2023)

America

#1
America's Most Impactful Initiative

Accreditation of Engaged and
Entrepreneurial Universities (2024)

Top 5
Model University Accelerator/Incubator

USASBE (2023)

Canada

#1
in Canada for producing
the most successful
undergraduate startups

#1
in Canada for supporting
the most women
entrepreneurs

Pitchbook (2024)

#1
in Quebec for producing
the most successful
companies & founders

The Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is a platinum certified sustainable workplace.

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Published: 28 Nov 2024

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McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship

McGill University
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 102
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3A 1G5
Email: dobson.mgmt@mcgill.ca

McGill University is on land which long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous people whose footsteps have marked this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.