York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) – Incubator Program
Description:
YEDI accepts 15 entrepreneurs per cohort. Selected entrepreneurs participate in sessions facilitated by YEDI professors and instructors, providing a solid foundation in business theory and economics. They also participate in sessions that will prepare them for real-life application of theory to achieve inspiration, ideation, and implementation.
Comments on Funding:
Upon program completion, graduates are eligible to apply for seed funding and/or VC funding through YEDI’s Venture Capital fund.
Funding is intended for early-stage opportunities in the start-up validation stage, when the scientific, technical and commercial merit, as well as the feasibility of the applicant’s product or service has been determined.
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
Applications Steps:
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
- the completed application form ;
- any relevant documents that validate or verify the context of their idea, e.g. market research, patent confirmation, etc.
Other Things to Note:
Next program dates: March 14th – June 29th, 2022.
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
February 1st, 2022