Futurpreneur Canada – Growth Accelerator: Quick Guide for Young Entrepreneurs

ByMaurice

Description:

Futurpreneur Canada’s Growth Accelerator is an exciting opportunity for Futurpreneur entrepreneurs looking to take their business to the next stage. This program will connect a cohort of young Futurpreneur entrepreneurs across the country, enabling them to network, learn together, and share ideas as they grow and pivot their businesses.

Comments on Funding:

Entrepreneurs will compete in a pitch competition to win a cash award of up to $10,000.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Next deadlines to be determined

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

  • be Futurpreneur-supported entrepreneur, who received their loan between August 1, 2019 and August 30, 2021 (i.e. their business is between 18 months and 3.5 years old by January 2023);
  • be able to articulate a goal for growth;
  • have minimum business sales in the last 12 months of at least $20,000 CAD;
  • have a Futurpreneur loan in good standing at the time of application
  • be willing to commit to attending all sessions.

Applications Steps:

1

Applicants must submit their application and video;

2

Futurpreneur to review eligibility of all applicants.

3

The Growth Accelerator panel (comprised of Futurpreneur mentors, staff and program sponsors) will review and select successful applications based suitability for the program.

4

Successful applicants will be notified.

Program Contact:

Growth Accelerator – Futurpreneur Canada

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

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