Frequently asked questions
About Ax.c(x3)
Ax.c is a vibrant hub where key players from the entrepreneurial, technological, and innovation ecosystem come together to foster collaboration and support the success of Québec startups.
Learn more on our page About us.
No Ax.c doesn't offer programs. Our members (i.e. innovation stakeholders, incubators, accelerators, investors and companies) provide these services.
Members list to come.
Ax.c building partners (Bell, Google, Desjardins and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ) provide $5.25 million in financial support up to 2029, showing their commitment to innovation and technological entrepreneurship in Québec. Each of them have offices in Ax.c hub, allowing them to help startups directly and advance the growth of new technology.
Leasing of workspaces(x3)
For startups
There are 51 private offices for startups at Ax.c. There is a selection process to rent an office (see criteria here).
Leases for startups are for 1 year, renewable under certain conditions.
For more information and to submit an application, please contact info@espaceaxc.com
If you'd like to work at Ax.c without a lease, you can always come and work in the co-working space.Please note that it is also possible to work in the co-working space at any time.
For key players of the ecosystem
Several options are available, depending on your organization and needs: rental lease, co-working space, shared space and investor lounge. Find out more here.
Leasing costs vary according to the size of the space and the type of organization.
A preferred rate is offered to startups. Visit our section Be part of Ax.c hub
Yes, Ax.c offers a co-working space with 40 workstations available for daily or monthly rental. See the full offer here.
Please note that Ax.c will open its doors in spring 2025. The reservation process will be available at the opening.
Event rental(x2)
Yes, Ax.c offers 2 spaces to hold events: Le Parquet and Le Square.
Le Parquet is a modular open space ideal for fairs, demo-days, cocktail parties and other large-scale events. Le Parquet, with its 2-storey high ceilings, is the centerpiece of Ax.c.
Le Square is a multipurpose room ideal for conferences, panels, webinars, and more. It is fully equipped and soundproofed.
Learn more about the event spaces.
If you need more information or submit a request to rent an event space please email info@espaceaxc.com
Yes, some Ax.c events will be open to the public as part of our public programming. Our members will also be able to program their own events, which can be either private or public, depending on their nature and purpose.
The event programming will be available on our website soon.
Plan your visit(x5)
For visitors, Ax.c is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except on public holidays.
For members, Ax.c is accessible 24/7.
Ax.c is located in Place Victoria, at 800 Rue du Square-Victoria, Floors 3 and 4, Montréal, Québec H4Z 1C3, Canada.
Place Victoria is a central place that provides:
- direct access to a gym and to showers in the building
- a renovated food court on the basement floor
- direct access to public transport networks, including the REM
- secure indoor parking with EV charging stations
- secure indoor parking spaces for bicycles
- the proximity to parks, cultural venues, restaurants, bars, hotels, universities, and big corporations.
Ax.c offers:
- free coffee
- private offices
- a coworking space
- 17 private booths
- 19 meeting rooms for 4-8 people,
- 2 spaces for events: Le Parquet and Le Square
- a prototyping workshop
- several café/lounge spaces, one of which has over 50 seats
- refrigerators and microwaves
- a set-up room for catering services
- lockers for visitors
- printers
- audiovisual equipment for meeting rooms and event spaces with a technician onsite
Place Victoria has an indoor parking lot ($) open to all, and you may access it through Gauvin street. Should this parking lot be full, there are other indoor parking lots in the area or places in the street