Support That's Here to Stay
We're ringing in the new year with a new structure to our flagship programs that you know and love! Find out what you can expect from us this year to help you grow your business.
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Startup Global
Startup Global gets you export-ready by connecting you with tools, advisory support and funding—now supporting you at every step of the way throughout the whole year.
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Launch of Business Owner's Toolbox
Take your first step toward building the business of your dreams through our free online hub that has all the tools you'll need.
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Startup Women
Access tools, community, resources, and content to woman-identified entrepreneurs across Canada throughout the year in the form of webinars, industry-specific advisory circles, and 1:1 mentorship and advisory support.
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Fresh Face, Same Place
We have a new website, new leadership, and new support in place for Canada’s entrepreneurship ecosystem—but our core to help entrepreneurs succeed remains the same. We can’t wait to show you what we’ve got in store.
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Our flagship programs
We help every entrepreneur by connecting local ecosystems from coast to coast to coast, empowering women to catalyze change, supporting exporters with global goals, and bridging the gap between entrepreneurs and the Government of Canada.
Startup Communities
Our grassroots networks that fuels a culture and environment for entrepreneurship at the local and industry level.
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Startup Women
Helping women entrepreneurs through mentorship, events, and resources. Because when you support women, you support a nation.
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Startup Global
With support from our global growth ecosystem, Startup Global gets you ready to build globally competitive businesses by connecting you with tools, advisory support, and funding.
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Startup Gov
Giving every entrepreneur a voice to the government to create the conditions necessary for entrepreneurial success in Canada.
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CAN-AM Stories – Entrepreneurship Across the Border: Dr. Céline Leheurteux
In partnership with The U.S. Embassy in Canada, Startup Canada is celebrating…
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Home and Hospitality with Cindy Purtill
About the Startup Women Advocacy Network (SWAN) There is a lack of…
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Celebrating International Charity Day with the Upside Foundation
In celebration of International Charity Day, we sat down with the Upside…
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UPS and Startup Canada Startup Global People’s Choice Award
Today, we’re excited to launch the voting for the Startup Global Pitch…
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Menstruators Deserve the Best, Period with Nadia Ladak
About the Startup Women Advocacy Network (SWAN) There is a lack of…
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Stay ahead of the curve
Keep yourself in the loop through our on-going podcasts with leading entrepreneurs and weekly community #StartupChats on Twitter.
#StartupChats
On the last Wednesday of every month at 12pm ET, join us and fellow entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts to dive into the top issues and trends for entrepreneurs.
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We speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business.
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Listen in on interviews with leading women experts, entrepreneurs, and organizations to help you to make your vision a reality, faster.
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Host Sunshine Tenasco speaks with Indigenous entrepreneurs to share stories and lessons of creating, building, healing, impact and reconciliation through entrepreneurship.
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Communities
Local support, national reach
Startup Canada provides the infrastructure to connect communities across the country to peer-support, advisors, funders and other important resources to strengthen the environment for entrepreneurship from the bottom-up.
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