Canadian Government Funding for International Projects
The Canadian federal or provincial governments offer numerous programs that support Canadian companies with projects aimed at growing international partnerships and increasing exports.
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FedDev Ontario Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
FedDev Ontario Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) Receive up to $10,000,000 in Business Growth Funding. The Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) program funds a wide range of projects that develop industry clusters and consortia, build ecosystem capacity, and support business growth, competitiveness, and innovation. Administered by multiple Canadian Regional Development Agencies (RDA’s), this page focuses on the…
Startup Resources
Canadian Startup Resources Find Funding for Canadian Entrepreneurs. The Canadian government creates the majority of their funding programs for established businesses, often requiring more than 15 employees, above two years of being incorporated, leaving many innovative startups to find funding through other means. Mentor Works has put together a list of the top resources to help…
Black Entrepreneurship Fund: Up to $5M from National Ecosystem Stream
Black-led organizations can access up to $3M for regional projects, or up to $5M for national projects to help Black Canadian entrepreneurs.
FedDev Ontario Announces $370k for Women Entrepreneurs in Tech
FedDev Ontario grants $370k to be distributed by ventureLAB’s Tech Undivided for the growth of women-led businesses.
Foreign Funding for Canadian Businesses & Researchers
Is your business interested in exporting products and services? Here are some funding opportunities for Canadians offered by international organizations.
Indigenous Entrepreneurship Hub Gets $5M from FedDev Ontario
The City of Toronto has received $5M from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) to create an Indigenous Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ICIE). The ICIE will be the first business incubator of its kind in southern Ontario and will provide space and support in Toronto for Indigenous entrepreneurs who are…
FedDev Ontario Funding: Nearly $6.3M Awarded to Bioenterprise
The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) recently announced nearly $6.3M in funding to create a new network that will help agri-businesses scale up. The funding was awarded to Bioenterprise Corporation, a national, non-profit commercialization accelerator that supports the growth of Canada’s agri-tech industries. Bioenterprise assists businesses at all stages through advisory…
Ontario Network of Entrepreneurs: Networking and Growth Services
DISCLAIMER on July 12, 2021: The Ontario Network of Entrepreneurs (ONE) is no longer in operation and as their website now directs to the general Ontario government’s Business and Economy page. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) – businesses with fewer than 500 employees – represent the overwhelming majority of economic activity in Canada. These businesses…
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[EVENT] June 13: Pitch Day at YSpace for Tech Entrepreneurs
Delivered through York University, YSpace Markham provides innovators local access to advanced technologies and entrepreneur support services. The innovation incubator offers support to startups within the York Region ecosystem that are ready to scale and achieve the next level of success. Accepted users gain access to incubation space, high-end technologies, expert mentorship, local events, and…