Programme in Canada

Startup Acceleration Programme

A three-month sprint for young companies that already have customers: sharpen the offer, open growth channels and get ready for funders and partners.

At a glance

Who it is for
Founders of early-stage companies with first traction and the ambition to grow.
Where
Ottawa and the National Capital Region (Ottawa–Gatineau)
Length
3 months
Languages
French and English
Status
Status: Next cohort to be announced

The need

A young company that is already selling often has to scale quickly, without a team or a network. The programme focuses the effort on a few growth decisions.

What the programme offers

  • Intensive work on the value proposition and positioning
  • Support on growth channels and new markets
  • Pitch preparation for investors, partners and grant juries
  • Access to the Center’s network: investors, service providers and business partners
  • A shared workspace, to work and meet other entrepreneurs

What you come away with

  • A sharper value proposition and a growth plan
  • A pitch ready for investors, partners and juries
  • Useful contacts with partners, customers and funders

Terms and how to join

Admission criteria, any fees and dates are explained in a first conversation, before you sign up. Write to us to hear about the next cohort.

Register my interest

The contact form will open with this programme already selected.

Frequently asked questions

Is my company far enough along?

The programme is for companies that already have first traction (customers or sales). If you are at the idea stage, see the Business Launch Programme.

How much does the programme cost?

Terms, including any fees, are explained before you sign up. Nothing is binding until you confirm.

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