IDEABOOST (2022)

ByMaurice February 4, 2022September 3, 2022

Description:

IDEABOOST is a Toronto-based business accelerator and startup community for companies that are building the next generation of technology-based media and entertainment products, services, and brands.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $35,000 and is provided in the form of convertible notes, with generous terms governing the conversion into equity over a four-year period.

When It Ends:

Currently closed

Deadline:

Next deadlines to be determined

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:

be media-focused Canadian startups,
be companies that are building the next generation of technology-based media and entertainment products, services, and brands with a focus on leading technologies in media & entertainment,
be growth-oriented,
have developed a product past ideation stage (e.g. working prototype, beta version).

Co-productions and joint ventures between Canadian and non-Canadian companies are also eligible, provided that the Canadian team member is the one who submits the application to IDEABOOST. Starting in 2020, IDEABOOST moved towards more thematic programming streams which will focus on leading technologies in media & entertainment, with an emphasis on immersive media forms of AR/VR/XR and virtual beings with AI integration.

Applications Steps:

apply and be accepted into IDEABOOST Network Connect in order to apply,

submit the online application.

Other Things to Note:

the application,
their Articles of Incorporation or Letters Patent and are encouraged to attach an up-to-date deck (e.g. investor/pitch).

Other Things to Note:

While we are not accepting applications for IDEABOOST at this time, we encourage you to sign up for the CFC Media Lab newsletter for updates and announcements of what’s to come.

Testimonials:

Alumni Companies | IDEABOOST