How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the Scotians Global Advisors Program?

Scotians Global Advisors Program is funded by Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia

What are Scotians Global Advisors Program's eligibility criterias?

The company must be located in Nova Scotia or have a strong connection to Nova Scotia. The company should be seeking advice to address specific business challenges and opportunities.

Scotians Global Advisors Program

Last Update: July 22, 2025

NS, Canada

Advice for Nova Scotia exporters

Scotians Global Advisors Program at a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Financing Type

Expert Advice

Eligible Industries

All industries

Grant Providers

Government of Nova Scotia
Invest Nova Scotia

Program status

Open

Overview of the Scotians Global Advisors Program program

Group of volunteer influencers and industry experts who share their knowledge, experience and connections with exporters.

Eligible projects & activities

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 45,000

Consulting fees for international market entry of eco-friendly packaging solutions

$ 30,000

Consulting for international market entry for organic skincare products

$ 35,000

Market research and analysis for exporting local seafood to European markets

$ 50,000

Travel expenses for business development meetings in Southeast Asia

$ 40,000

Participation in an international trade show to promote Canadian artisanal products

$ 35,000

Market analysis for exporting Canadian maple syrup to Asian markets

Eligibility criteria of the Scotians Global Advisors Program program

Global Advisors must be seasoned executives with a strong connection to Nova Scotia.
Global Advisors must be located outside of Nova Scotia.
Global Advisors must pass a screening process for suitability for the program.

Who is eligible?

The program is open to businesses that are seeking guidance and connections from experienced professionals connected to Nova Scotia. While the exact eligibility criteria for companies looking to match with Global Advisors are not specified, it is implied that the program targets businesses that face challenges, opportunities, or decisions in need of expert insights, particularly those focusing on business strategy or market entry plans. The program is not intended for those seeking investment or sales pitches.

Eligible expenses

eligible expenses for this grant include:

Costs related to market research and analysis
Travel expenses for business development purposes
Consulting fees for international market entry
Trade show participation costs

Eligible geographic areas

This program connects businesses with advisors related to Nova Scotia but does not specify geographical restrictions for the companies applying. It focuses on providing global market insights and connections from advisors connected to Nova Scotia.

Eligibility criteria of the Scotians Global Advisors Program program

Scotians Global Advisors Program offers matching with advisors for business support. The advisors provide advice, connections, and insights.

Experience in relevant sector or market
Ability to offer valuable insights to businesses
Capacity to make connections in relevant industries
Willingness to support Nova Scotia businesses

How to apply to the Scotians Global Advisors Program program

View Program Guidelines

Content: Review the guidelines of the Scotians Global Advisors Program.
Implications: Understand the requirements and expectations of the program.

Become an advisor or Find your advisor

Content: Choose to either become a Global Advisor or find an advisor.
Implications: Determine your role in the program based on your expertise and interest.

Content: Reach out to the program administrators for any questions or additional information.
Implications: Clarify any doubts or gather more details about the program.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this program:

The Scotians Global Advisors Program is targeted at enhancing business competitiveness on a global level by providing valuable insights and connections.
The program is not a substitute for business development or sales, as it focuses on insight and connection rather than direct investment or pitching.
Global Advisors are seasoned executives volunteering their expertise to aid Nova Scotia's economic growth.
The program facilitates short-term engagements rather than continuous mentorship relationships.