Toronto’s Best Turn-Key Event Space
Our campus is located in downtown Toronto’s King West neighbourhood and combines 3 buildings to create a modular platform for creating unique experiences – including a standalone Innovation Centre on Niagara Street and large event space on King Street with street access and additional meeting rooms + lounges.
With included furniture, turn-key presentation materials/technology and amenities (including an espresso bar and recording studio on campus), hosting events here is easy and enjoyable – for you and your guests.
Choose From 2 Purpose-Built Venues
Our venues regularly are used to produce amazing workshops, training sessions, off-sites, large round-tables, AGMs, internal presentations, product releases, micro-conferences and more.
Main Floor Event Space at King St
782-786 King Street West [MAP]
This large room has its own entrance from King Street West and features high ceilings, exposed brick and large windows on 3 walls – its a bright airy space that is still intimate.
The floor is laid out in three open sections for lounge, bar and presentation space and the venue is offered with full audio-visual equipment plus furniture and presentation materials (white boards, flip charts, screens and more…)
Capacity: 100 seated (theatre) / 40 seated (training/workshop at desks) / 200+ standing (cocktail)
The StartWell Innovation Centre
230 Niagara Street [MAP]
A rare single-floor detached building with two entrances, soaring 16-foot ceilings, 6 skylights, large bright windows, Miami white-washed ceilings/walls/floors and tropical plants.
Specifically designed for collaborative events, the venue has 2 large spaces for concurrent presentations or alternate uses plus an open kitchen, two bathrooms and 5 on-site parking spots. Rental includes full audio-visual equipment plus furniture and presentation materials (white boards, flip charts, screens and more…)
Capacity: 200 seated (theatre) / 80 seated (training/workshop at desks) / 300 standing (cocktail)
You’re in Great Company
*Some of the organizations who have hosted at StartWell:
Services & Amenities For Turn-Key Corporate Events
From custom WiFi network names to break-out rooms with conference phones and a full suite of presentation technology and materials; we’ve got everything you need to produce amazing in-person, virtual and hybrid events at StartWell.
Conference Calling
We make it easier than ever to communicate between your team at StartWell and anyone outside of the building – with bookable meeting spaces which include complimentary conference phone usage with calling anywhere in North America out of the box.
*We use enterprise grade Polycom technology ensuring clear calls.
Digital Member Portal
Members get access to both our web based portal and native iOS and Android apps – giving you an instant way to book meeting rooms when you need them and review billing data as well as look up other members of the community.
Enterprise WiFi & Ethernet
Private offices wired with 1Gbit ethernet & crazy fast wifi available throughout – connect on any device and stream media or exchange large files easily.
Furniture Included
You don’t need to coordinate between multiple vendors when hosting at StartWell – our venues come with high tops, low tops, coat racks, coffee tables, rugs, sofas and armchairs plus optional folding chairs. Each venue has been already laid out for optimal use and our included furniture can usually be re-arranged very easily.
Meeting Space
Choose the right room for the specific type of meeting – from open social areas to private meeting spaces with dedicated AV/presentation technology. Depending on your member plan, enjoy included credits to book rooms as you need them.
Presentation Tech & Materials
We are used to enabling innovators to work together; our venues are offered with full audio-visual equipment for compelling presentations to audiences in-room and dialling in through conferencing software. Plus, we offer whiteboards, flip-charts, post-it notes and markers included in every venue rental.
Printing, Scanning & Copying
Full-color printers are available to members spread throughout campus available via WIFI and can be used to scan documents as well as make photocopies. (Never worry about paper or ink again!)
Retail/Street Access
There’s something magical about stepping off the street and into an event – both of our venues feature dedicated entrances and the opportunity to brand the exterior of our buildings.