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Startup Zone Accelerator Program
PE, Canada
Training to help you build your PEI start-up
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- grant_single|timelineUnspecified
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Expert Advice
Other Support
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- Startup Zone
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If you’re a start-up business owner, you could learn alongside other likeminded entrepreneurs to build your skills in sales, marketing, lead generation, and HR through a training program.
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The Startup Zone Accelerator Program aims to support businesses on their startup journey by leveraging a network of ecosystem partners. These partners provide resources and guidance across various domains crucial for startup success.
- Collaboration opportunities with Innovation PEI for business development and growth.
- Access to funding and support from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).
- Utilization of Rural Action Centres for rural-focused entrepreneurial support.
- Skills development and training through SkillsPEI programs.
- Networking and community building with the Tribe Network.
- Connection and advisory services through PEI Connectors.
- Assistance for food-related enterprises via Food Entrepreneurs initiatives.
- Support and advocacy for female entrepreneurs by the Prince Edward Island Women's Business Association.
- Utilization of Chamber of Commerce Business Directories for visibility and connections.
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$ 2,000
Provide financial literacy workshops for low-income families
$ 5,000
Create an online learning platform for rural students
$ 6,000
Develop a sales training program for small business owners
$ 4,000
Develop a marketing strategy and brand identity for a new tech startup
$ 5,000
Implement a cloud-based CRM system for a small logistics company
$ 5,000
Launch a coworking space for local entrepreneurs with modern facilities
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Entrepreneurs and businesses in Prince Edward Island looking to start or grow their startups can seek support from a variety of ecosystem partners. These include organizations like Innovation PEI, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Rural Action Centres, SkillsPEI, Tribe Network, PEI Connectors, Food Entrepreneurs, and the Prince Edward Island Women's Business Association. Accessible resources might cater to specific demographic groups or sectoral focuses within the province.
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Eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Office supplies and equipment
- Legal services and support
- Accounting services and support
- Telecommunication services
- Workspace access and infrastructure
- Investment consultations and funding guidance
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This grant is associated with various partners in Prince Edward Island, suggesting a focus on this region for eligible companies. Organizations and businesses operating within Prince Edward Island are likely to be the primary beneficiaries.
- Organizations within Prince Edward Island.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The applicants are evaluated based on specific criteria to determine their eligibility for the program.
- High-growth potential from various sectors
- Capacity for innovation and scalability
- Alignment with the program's goals and objectives
- Demonstrated need for the resources and support offered
- Potential for economic impact and job creation
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- Step 1: Fill out the application form on the Startup Zone website.
- Step 2: Provide detailed information about your business, growth potential, and sector.
- Step 3: Submit the application and wait for a response from Startup Zone.
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Here are additional relevant details for this scenario:
- The Startup Zone is transitioning its model of support and relocating operations.
- The board and staff are expressing gratitude to the community for past participation and growth.
- Assistance will be available through several ecosystem partners as listed.
- Inquiries regarding the transition can be directed to the provided email address.
- The transition is effective as of Tuesday, June 4th.
