Wonderful experience! Beyond happy with the results.

Great to work with!

All around incredible experience!

Advance Ontario and Riipen have once again made possible a connection between Square Root Technologies and numerous intern candidates. I cannot express enough gratitude for this program.

This was one of the best placement student experiences I've had. I am happy to have been able to participate in this Cohort.

Thank you for the hard work throughout this engagement, Parmpreet!

Did not find the right candidate

The administrative team is efficient and responded promptly and clearly to our questions, without much back and forth.

Working with the administrators of the Advance Ontario: April 2025 Cohort was a smooth and positive experience. Communication was clear, timelines were well-managed, and the support provided throughout the project helped ensure everything stayed on track. Their professionalism and responsiveness made it easy to focus on the work with our student collaborator and achieve meaningful outcomes.

All of the team contributed to leadership, completion of tasks and success - pleasure to work with bright competent people - I have met them as students, they are also true workers who are ready to participate in industry and business according to their interests.

The administrators made the process easy as they handled most of the logistics which are often an administrative burden for us when it comes to working with students.

Working with the Level UP Teams of the April 2025 Cohort from Advance Ontario on the Lixor Mobile App MVP Development was a highly positive experience—the team showed strong collaboration, technical skill, and professionalism, contributing meaningful progress and fresh ideas to the project.

I love the overall process of hiring, onboarding and making sure that students are getting great experience out of these experiences

The Advance Ontario team was consistently responsive and helpful throughout the project. We appreciated their timely support and willingness to answer questions as they came up. The opportunity to work with a student through this program was incredibly valuable, and we’re grateful for the experience.

Working with the administrators of the April 2025 Cohort from Advance Ontario on the Luxury Condo Interior Design Concept project was a smooth and professional experience. Communication was clear and timely, expectations were well-managed, and the overall coordination of the project demonstrated strong organization and commitment to student success. Their support made it easy to stay engaged and confident in the process from start to finish. I truly appreciated their collaborative approach and dedication to delivering a meaningful, real-world learning opportunity for the students.

The Administrators of the Advance Ontario: April 2025 Cohort were a pleasure to work with. They helped me understand the process every step of the way, and made it a lot easier for us to access the program.

The students demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a strong work ethic throughout the project

Great program with helpful admin to support employer projects

Working with admins was easy. Thank you.

Working with the administrators of the Advance Ontario: April 2025 Cohort on the Amazing Race, Bruce Grey Marketing and Event Planning Initiative has been a highly collaborative and supportive experience. From the early planning to implementation, the administrative team demonstrated professionalism, responsiveness, and a clear commitment to student and community success. Overall, the collaboration was a positive and impactful experience. The support from the Advance Ontario administrative team contributed significantly to the success of the Amazing Race Bruce Grey project, and we look forward to future opportunities to work together.

Thank you for good work

Opportunities like this are outstanding.

Great program

Advance Ontario is an innovation accelerator. It connected me with driven, talented students who helped bring our real-world AI and tech projects to life. Whether you're a startup or an established organization, this program is a smart way to accelerate innovation, build community impact, and nurture the next generation of talent.

It was a good opportunity to work with these students on a project that required external perspective.

Working with the administrators of the April 2025 Cohort from Advance Ontario was an overall positive and enriching experience. From the outset, the team was supportive, communicative, and clearly invested in ensuring both the students and the host organizations were set up for success. The onboarding process was smooth and well-organized, and any questions or concerns we had along the way were met with prompt, thoughtful responses. The administrators maintained a great balance between structure and flexibility, allowing us to tailor the project to our specific needs while still aligning with student learning goals. Thanks to their leadership and coordination, we were matched with highly motivated and capable students who made meaningful contributions to our mission at Community of Guardians. We’re grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with Advance Ontario and look forward to future partnerships.

Amazing

Our agency, Extra Sauce, had a fantastic first experience with the Advance Ontario program. The student team brought a mix of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, which made the collaboration even more enriching. We gave them the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge agentic workflow project from scratch, something that will shape the future of how agencies operate with AI. Together, we built from a blank canvas, shared ideas openly, and developed something truly impactful. It was a rewarding journey for everyone involved, and we all walked away with valuable skills to carry into the AI-powered business world ahead.

Working with the educators of Advance Ontario this year was great. It was very easy to get a hold of them and communication was always easy.

Thanks to Advance Ontario, we brought on bright, motivated students who made real contributions to our product development—it’s been a win-win for our organization! Not only did their support help us innovate and move key projects forward, but it also gave students invaluable hands-on experience. I’d highly recommend Advance Ontario to any employer looking to tap into emerging talent—and to students seeking an opportunity to launch their career!