Discovery Parks Trust 2

Discovery Parks is a Vancouver-based social enterprise and private trust that has been a cornerstone of the British Columbia life sciences and technology ecosystem since 1979. Originally established to develop and manage specialized research facilities and laboratory spaces, the organization provided the essential infrastructure for numerous biotech spin-offs and established pharmaceutical companies. In 2021, the organization transitioned its primary focus toward venture capital through its brand, Nimbus Synergies, which specializes in early-stage financing for innovative health technology companies. Discovery Parks continues to reinvest its profits into academic research and the local innovation community, maintaining its mission to foster knowledge and technology transfer in the region. The organization is recognized for its role in bridging the gap between post-secondary institutions and the commercial technology sector.