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Delta
Strategic co-investment for scaling tech companies
Funding available
$ 45,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Delta supports scale up tech companies in British Columbia’s Interior and Northern regions with 30% co-investment toward high-impact growth initiatives. It helps fund market expansion, operational upgrades, leadership hiring, and product commercialization, alongside strategic support for execution.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop a new product or service
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 45,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- $ 500 minimum revenue
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Market expansion.
- Operational upgrades.
- Leadership hiring.
- Product commercialization.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Scale up tech companies.
- Companies in tech-driven or innovative industries.
- Companies based in British Columbia’s Interior or Northern regions.
Eligible expenses
- External expertise, including consultants, agencies, and fractional executives.
- Short-term staffing, including contract-based roles supporting the initiative.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Ongoing operations.
- Open-ended R&D.
- Loosely defined strategy development.
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia’s Interior or Northern regions
Selection criteria
- Clarity.
- Urgency.
- Focus.
- A clearly defined, mission-critical project with measurable goals tied to long-term business growth.
Processing and Agreement
- Every submission is reviewed by the team.
- The team assesses goals, offers insight, and connects applicants with the most aligned resources.
- After approval, the typical turnaround is 2-4 weeks, depending on scope finalization, vendor confirmation, and signed agreements.
- Budget, deliverables, and a few light touchpoints are aligned to track project progress.
Additional information
- Delta is led by partner Accelerate Okanagan, with support from Pacifican.
- Applicants interface with the program through Northern Innovation Network, while certain aspects are delivered through Accelerate Okanagan.
- Participants receive complimentary Northern Innovation Network membership, curated events and workshops, and access to a peer network and founder community.
- Pre-identified vendors are preferred, but not mandatory.
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Delta Program
What is the Delta?
Delta supports scale up tech companies in British Columbia’s Interior and Northern regions with 30% co-investment toward high-impact growth initiatives. It helps fund market expansion, operational upgrades, leadership hiring, and product commercialization, alongside strategic support for execution.
How much funding can be received?
Delta Funds up to 30% of admissible expenses, capped at $45,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Delta program?
To be eligible for the Delta program, you must:
Have achieved product-market fit and traction.
Operate in a tech-driven or innovative industry and be based in British Columbia’s Interior or Northern regions.
Have a project scope of up to $150,000 and show a minimum of $500 ARR with proven 20% YOY growth in the last two years.
What expenses are eligible under Delta?
Market expansion.
Operational upgrades.
Leadership hiring.
Product commercialization.
Who can I contact for more information about the Delta?
You can contact Northern Innovation Network (NIN).
Where is the Delta available?
The Delta program is available the province of British Columbia.