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Eurêka Investment Fund
Supports commercialization of Quebec public research
Offered by
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Eurêka Investment Fund supports Quebec companies at the pre-seed stage that commercialize innovations from public research. It provides equity and quasi-equity investments mainly through venture capital funds and co-investment agreements with ecosystem partners, including Axelys, via selected specialized investors.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Incorporated companies.
Selection criteria
- The merit of the project.
- The financing needs of the project.
How to apply
- Contact the investor that best fits your project.
Processing and Agreement
- Selected specialized investors evaluate the merit of the project and the financing needs.
Additional information
- The fund works with selected specialized investors.
- Applicants are invited to contact the investor that best fits their project.
- The program is focused on commercializing innovations from Quebec public research.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Eurêka Investment Fund Program
What is the Eurêka Investment Fund?
Eurêka Investment Fund supports Quebec companies at the pre-seed stage that commercialize innovations from public research. It provides equity and quasi-equity investments mainly through venture capital funds and co-investment agreements with ecosystem partners, including Axelys, via selected specialized investors.
Who is eligible for the Eurêka Investment Fund program?
To be eligible for the Eurêka Investment Fund program, you must:
The company is incorporated.
The company is at the pre-seed stage and has a head office, decision-making center, and main establishment in Quebec.
The company develops innovations from public research and holds the required intellectual property rights from a Quebec public research center.
Who can I contact for more information about the Eurêka Investment Fund?
You can contact Investissement Québec (IQ).
Where is the Eurêka Investment Fund available?
The Eurêka Investment Fund program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Eurêka Investment Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Eurêka Investment Fund is a Loans and Capital investments
Who are the financial supporters of the Eurêka Investment Fund?
Eurêka Investment Fund is funded by Investissement Québec (IQ)