NEXT Canada has been able to provide a transformative experience to Canada's top young innovators due in large part to the generosity of our donors. Support from private donors and our National Partners has propelled NEXT Canada from a bright idea into an internationally recognized entrepreneurial leadership program. With great thanks, we recognize the following donors who have supported NEXT Canada since 2009:
FOUNDING PATRONS
- Hon. Paul Desmarais
- Jimmy Pattison
- W. Galen Weston
FOUNDERS' COUNCIL
- Garry Hurvitz
- New Hope Foundation
- TD Bank Group
NEXT FOUNDERS' CIRCLE
CHAMPIONS OF INNOVATION
- Andrew and Valerie Pringle
- Anthony Lacavera
- Charles Field-Marsham
- Claudia Hepburn
- Diamante Development Corporation
- Francis Shen
- James and Cecily Eaton
- John Donald
- Joseph Canavan
- Mastercard
- Patrick Meneley
- Reza Satchu and Marion Annau
- Rogers Communications
- Sam Duboc
- SAP Canada
- Scott Griffin
- Tim Hodgson
- The John Dobson Foundation
- The Sullivan Family Foundation
- Tim and Frances Price
- Wendy and Leslie Rebanks
- W. Garfield Weston Foundation
ENTREPRENEURS' CIRCLE
- Anthony and Shari Fell
- Craig Campbell
- James and Cecily Eaton
- John C. Kerr Family Foundation
- John Francis and Susan Caskey
- Jon and Nancy Love
- Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions
- O'Neill Hotels and Resorts Ltd.
- Robert Safrata
- Razor Suleman
- Reza Satchu and Marion Annau
- Richard Abboud
- Richard Crenian
- Roderick Senft and Family
- Ryan Beedie
- Scott Griffin
- Som and Kerry Seif
- Steve Gupta
- The Charles and Rita Field-Marsham Foundation
- The Sullivan Family Foundation
- Walt and Katie Macnee
IMPACT CIRCLE
- Brendan Calder
- Donner Canadian Foundation
- George and Susie Fowlie
- Lalit Aggarwal
- Nadir and Shabin Mohamed
- Peter Lamm
- Rustom and Zarina Satchu
- The Medcan Clinic
CONTRIBUTING BENEFACTORS
- Cisco Systems Canada Inc.
- City of Toronto
- Choate Investment Partners
- Cougar Global Investments
- Cumming and Partners
- Dana and Jonathan Goodman Fund
- Daniel Debow and Jordana Huber
- Globalive
- KPMG
- Lee and Margaret Lau
- Mark Wiseman and Marcia Moffat
- Mentorship Wealth Management
- Moffat Dunlap
- Motorola Solutions
- MoneyBites Media Inc.
- Nancy Lockhart
- Peter and Joanne Brown
- Relay Ventures
- Summerhill Venture Partners
- Tim and Linda Hodgson
- Tompkins Insurance Services Ltd.
- Vahan and Susie Kololian
SUPPORTING BENEFACTORS
- Ask The Doctor
- Andrea Matheson
- Andrew O’Born and Erica Mockler
- Andy and Lynn Nulman
- Anthony R. Graham
- Anthony Vaz (Next 36, 2012)
- Bill Young
- Communitech
- David Masotti
- Diagram
- Dr. Ajay Agrawal
- Emilie Cushman (Next 36, 2012)
- Espresso Capital
- Google Canada
- Jana Al-Zaibak (Next Founders, 2018)
- Jason Greenspan (Next Founders, 2014)
- Jeff Speak and Dr. Patricia Bortoluzzi
- John Carbrey (Next Founders, 2013)
- John and Amanda Sherrington
- Karl Martin (Next Founders, 2013)
- Kira Talent
- Konrad Listwan-Ciesielski (Next 36, 2012)
- Louis-Philippe Couture (Next 36, 2013)
- Malkin Dare
- Mark and Lisa Smith
- Maxwell Teitelbaum (Next Founders, 2013)
- McMillan LLP
- Michael Helander (Next Founders, 2014)
- Paul Lee (Next 36, 2012)
- Peter Carrescia
- Peter LaMantia
- Richard Ivey
- Sarah Legault
- Shane Gu (Next 36, 2011)
- Shea Balish (NextAI, 2017)
- Shopify
- Simon Papineau (Next Founders, 2014)
- Softlayer
- Stephen Coxford
- Stephen Heidel (Next 36, 2013)
- Steven Wellman (Next 36, 2013)
- Tim and Lana Hockey
- Toronto Stock Exchange
- Wealthsimple
CORPORATE CHAMPIONS
- Bob's Your Uncle
- BrainStation
- Caliper Canada
- Christina Moro Photography
- Clark Stanley's Creative Consortium
- DMZ
- Global Upholstry Co. Ltd.
- HockeyStick
- Lighthouse Labs
- MaRS Discovery District
- Microsoft
- Navigator Ltd.
- PayPal
- Rolex Boutique at Royal de Versailles
- Sussex Strategy Group
- TEC Canada
- TRISTAN