Private company

DMZ

Logo: The DMZ at Ryerson University, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Business incubator at Toronto Metropolitan University

DMZ is Toronto Metropolitan University's business incubator for early-stage technology startups. The incubator was launched under the name Digital Media Zone in April 2010, a year after then-president Sheldon Levy announced his intention to make digital media a top priority for the university in a speech to the Empire Club of Canada.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Apr 7, 2010Founded1

DMZ is Toronto Metropolitan University's business incubator for early-stage technology startups. The incubator was launched under the name Digital Media Zone in April 2010, a year after then-president Sheldon Levy announced his intention to make digital media a top priority for the university in a speech to the Empire Club of Canada.2

Corporate structure

DMZ is part of a group headed by Toronto Metropolitan University. 12 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • DMZ Toronto
    • Chang School of Continuing Education Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada
    • Faculty of Arts, Toronto Metropolitan University Subsidiary · Canada
    • Faculty of Community Services, Toronto Metropolitan University Subsidiary · Canada
    • Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan University Subsidiary · Canada
    • Lincoln Alexander School of Law Subsidiary · Canada
    • Ted Rogers School of Management Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada
    • The Creative School Subsidiary · Canada
    • The Dais Subsidiary
    • Toronto Metropolitan University Archives & Special Collections Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada
    • Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine Subsidiary · Brampton, Canada
    • Chrysalis Owned · Ontario, Canada
    • George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre Owned · Ontario, Canada
    • Heaslip House Owned · Toronto, Canada
    • Kerr Hall Owned · Ontario, Canada
    • Maple Leaf Gardens Owned · Toronto, Canada
    • Oakham House Owned · Toronto, Canada
    • Rogers Communications Centre Owned · Toronto, Canada
    • Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre Owned · Canada
    • Toronto Metropolitan University Library Owned · Ontario, Canada

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. Apr 7, 2010Founded Founded1

Sources

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