🏠 | In-Kind Support | Investment Readiness program

Investment Readiness program

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By Maurice | May 1, 2025

Amount:

No funding involved

Type:

In-Kind Support

Description:

The Founders Fast Track program helps your start-up with customer development, crafting a successful pitch, financial planning strategies, and understanding market trends. The program concludes with a speed pitching event with investors, and the top 10 start-ups are invited to compete for cash prizes at Innovation Factory’s LiONS LAIR competition.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Rolling deadline

Eligibility:

Applicants must be business that:

1. Is past proof of concept
2. Is in the start-up to SME stage of business
3. Is an innovative and scalable technology, product or service
4. Falls within one of the following sectors: Life science, information and communication technology (ICT), advanced manufacturing, smart transportation and/or cleantech, and social innovation
5. Is ready to engage with our training sessions and expert mentors
6. Is able to participate and engage with us at our Hamilton and Halton office locations

Application Steps:

Applicants must sign up for notification on the program opening

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Web Page:

https://innovationfactory.ca/founders-fast-track/
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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.