Invest Durham supports business growth and investment in Durham Region, the eastern side of the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area (GTHA). With a booming economy and a talented workforce, the region is ideal for starting, growing, or relocating a business. Invest Durham leads and facilitates investment attraction and business expansion initiatives for local and international companies.
The organization champions innovation, entrepreneurship, and small business development—key drivers of Canada’s economic growth, with 75% of new jobs created in the small business sector. By connecting entrepreneurs with government programs, academic institutions, and community partners, Invest Durham helps businesses thrive.
Through partnerships with organizations such as Spark Centre, 1855 Technology Accelerator, Brilliant Catalyst, FastStart DC, and the Region’s Business Advisory Centre, Invest Durham fosters a vibrant innovation ecosystem, supporting programs and events that tackle complex challenges and drive world-changing solutions.
