Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
The Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique is an organization dedicated to fostering innovation, supporting new business ventures, and empowering entrepreneurs in northern regions. By offering resources, mentorship, and tailored support, the centre helps aspiring business leaders overcome unique challenges and seize opportunities specific to northern communities. Its mission is to drive sustainable economic growth and inspire a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in the North. View Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique's website for more information.
Content last updated: January 29, 2026
About Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique
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Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique's official website is http://entrepreneurshipnordique.ca.
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Centre D'Entrepreneurship Nordique: Supporting Northern Quebec Entrepreneurs
Our Mission
The Centre d’entrepreneuriat nordique (CEN) is dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship in the Nord-du-Québec region. Our purpose is to transform your innovative ideas into real projects by offering support at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. With countless opportunities available in the north, we are here to help you take advantage of them.Stages of Entrepreneurial Support
Pre-StartupIf you have a business idea in Nord-du-Québec, it's important to ask the right questions before launching: Why this project? How can you make it happen? Who are your partners and clients? Answering these will help guide you in creating your business plan. Startup
Ready to get started? Make sure you have a solid business plan. It's vital to analyze the market, evaluate your competitors, set your prices, and prepare financial plans with three scenarios: pessimistic, realistic, and optimistic. Development
If you’re already in business, CEN helps accelerate your growth. Whether you need a notary, accountant, or expert, we connect you to the right resources to ensure your success.
Mentorship Program
CEN offers a confidential mentorship program for entrepreneurs from the moment they have a business idea. Our mentors are experienced professionals who guide and support you throughout your entrepreneurial journey, helping you avoid pitfalls and achieve your goals.Advantages of Working with CEN
- Personalized and confidential coaching.
- You remain the leader of your project; we listen to and support you.
- Access to resources and knowledge about the Nord-du-Québec entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Guidance towards the right resources for developing your business plan.
- Help structuring your project and building partnerships.
- Connections with mentors to support your business implementation.
- A free two-hour consultation with an expert.
- Support to consolidate and expand your business after its launch.
Identify Your Stage and Resources
Not sure where you are on your entrepreneurial journey? Take our quick quiz to identify which Nord-du-Québec resources can best support your current stage, whether it's pre-startup, startup, or development.Upcoming Events
Conference on MentorshipHosted by Mr. Roger Gauthier, President of the Mentorship Network of Abitibi-Témiscamingue and lead mentor of the Vallée de l'Or cell. Join us for an evening dedicated to mentorship, networking, and learning from local leaders in entrepreneurship.
Date: October 1, 2024
Time: 17:00 to 19:00
Location: Galerie d'art AU, 110, BD Matagami, QC J0Y 2A0