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Creative Destruction Lab

Offers commercialization and innovation support through research infrastructure, entrepreneurship guidance, and startup pathways.

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Creative Destruction Lab is a Canadian nonprofit accelerator based at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Founded in 2012/13, it was built to strengthen science commercialization and now operates under CDL-Global, led by chief executive Sonia Sennik.

It does not issue cash grants or take equity from participants. Instead it runs a nine-month, objectives-based program for…

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Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)/27 Cohort

Backs mentorship-only sessions in innovation through the Creative Destruction Lab Cohort.

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Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)/27 Cohort
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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.creativedestructionlab.com