Early Stage Startup Stream

• The applicant must be an entrepreneur who has or is looking to incorporate a new business in Canada.
• The business or project must focus on user growth, traction development, team and revenue growth, and fundraising.
• The applicant must be able to commit to setting and meeting revenue and growth goals over 9-18 months.
• The applicant must be willing to participate in program requirements, meet milestones, and engage consistently with the program's Roadmap.
• Entrepreneurs from across Canada are eligible to apply.

Who is eligible?

• Entrepreneurs looking to incorporate a new business in Canada
• Individuals with a business idea or seeking to solve a problem
• Founders with an already established business

Eligible geographic areas

• Entrepreneurs and companies located anywhere in Canada.

• Commitment to define and achieve growth and revenue goals over a period of 9 to 18 months.
• Ability to build a sustainable business model with growth potential in the market.
• Willingness to actively engage in the program, meet milestones, and consistently participate in the activities of the Parkdale Centre.
• Initiative, motivation, and willingness to step back to shape their startup.
• Added value of the project or company for the people and communities served.

• Programs are delivered fully online, with options for both virtual and in-person participation.
• Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with regular intakes each Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer.
• Alumni programs and ongoing ecosystem support are available for program graduates.