🚀 Exciting news! The #StartupCanadaTour is hitting the road again 🚀 Join us in: - Winnipeg: Thursday, April 18 - Langley: Wednesday, May 15 - Moncton: Tuesday, September 17 - Kitchener-Waterloo: Wednesday, October 30 Don’t miss out as we journey across Canada, connecting entrepreneurs with invaluable resources to fuel their business growth. Save the date for your city and secure your early bird tickets now at https://lnkd.in/eyy8UsFC 🎟️ UPS NACO Canada Air Canada Scotiabank Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) Competition Bureau Canada North Forge Technology Exchange Mastercard The Maker's Collective Inc. Manitoba Technology Accelerator Canada's 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) WEOC / OEFC Futurpreneur CIRA YSpace, York University
Startup Canada
Non-profit Organizations
Ottawa, ON 41,398 followers
Connecting Canada’s entrepreneurs with the tools, community and support to start and build their businesses
About us
Startup Canada is Canada’s leading entrepreneurship organization. We aim to make Canada the best place to nurture businesses by connecting Canadian entrepreneurs and startups with the support, community, and tools they need to start and build their businesses. We serve entrepreneurs from all backgrounds, industries, and stages of development, with a network reflective of Canada’s diverse population. Our flagship programs include Startup Women, Startup Global, Startup Gov, and Startup Communities. We’re home to leaders and go-getters who are compassionate at heart, and we believe in empowering grassroots communities and creating win-win-win solutions. Our People Our dynamic and fun team of professionals across Canada connect directly with Canada’s vibrant entrepreneurship community and leading entrepreneurs. We offer employee opportunities to accelerate their career growth at every step of the way. Culture Working with entrepreneurs every day is the biggest perk of the job. We’re motivated every day to serve our community, one entrepreneur at a time. We also offer other cool perks. Flexibility We have staff across the country representing our diverse national ecosystem, remotely. Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including dental. Wellbeing Perks We hold monthly health over hustle activities to support our collective mental health and include five mental health days for everyone. Travel Opportunities When we’re back to in-person work, we travel across Canada to support our programming. Are you interested in joining our team? Check our careers page (https://www.startupcan.ca/about/careers/) regularly as we add more opportunities to bring your passions and skills to our growing organization.
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http://www.startupcan.ca
External link for Startup Canada
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, ON
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2012
- Specialties
- Entrepreneurship and Startups
Locations
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Primary
56 Sparks street
Ottawa, ON K1P5A9, CA
Employees at Startup Canada
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Rick Spence
Entrepreneurial Writer, Speaker, Mentor, Consultant
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Agata Szkiela
Empowering aspiring and established expat, female and LGBTQ🌈 entrepreneurs, coaches & growth facilitators after 30 to shift from 🆘️ to C.A.L.M. and…
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Paula Kwan
Customer Success and Innovation Leader (Fractional) | 16+ Years of B2B SaaS Sales, Operations, Consulting and Social Impact
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🇨🇦 Patrick Lyver
Brand Builder | Founder of Kleurvision | Cover Model | Co-Founder of Access IO 🇨🇦
Updates
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Passion Raison d’être Persévérance Prêts pour la croissance? Ne manquez pas la chance de gagner* 200 000 $ en financement et en visibilité nationale pour votre entreprise. Inscrivez-vous avant le 4 septembre à https://lnkd.in/gywJpnTW *Visitez le site web pour obtenir des précisions sur le concours. TELUS Business
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Passion Purpose Perseverance Ready to boost your business growth? Don’t miss your chance to win* $200,000 in funding and national recognition. Apply before September 4 at https://lnkd.in/gDqQw-bv *Visit the website for complete contest details TELUS Business
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We're back with August's #StartupGlobal newsletter breaking down the top resources for businesses looking to expand internationally including 🌎: - Our upcoming pitch competition for Atlantic Canada entrepreneurs - Our #WomenExportersProgram webinar: Why Export? - Our upcoming webinar on Funding Your Export Journey - Several partner resources including Elevate, SAAS NORTH Conference, Ecom North Summit, and more! Keep reading to learn more ⬇️
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Are you looking to expand to new international markets? Are you wondering what the benefits of starting to export for your business could be? 🌎 Check out our upcoming #WomenExportersProgram webinar on Sept 5 on the importance and benefits of exporting for small businesses and to hear from our expert speakers: - Paul Gaspar at UPS - Mégane Visette, Government Relations at Futurpreneur and G20 YEA Sherpa - Beatriz Zanatelli, Co-Host of Find a Way Podcast - Miryam Lazarte, CEO at Global Startups Accelerator Don’t miss this incredible line-up! Register today: https://lu.ma/tgqgoejo Presented in partnership with UPS
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CABN homes are tiny but exist to create a big impact — solar, net-zero, off-grid housing. Listen to the story of building CABN with Jackson Wyatt on this #StartupPodcast episode. Listen now at https://lnkd.in/gyFbUhWa In partnership with Mastercard and BDC
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Startup Canada reposted this
🎟 Giveaway for the Moncton date of Startup Canada's tour! See below for how to get into the draw.
🚀 Want to go to Startup Canada Tour in Moncton on September 17? 🚀 We have five tickets to giveaway! But you can't get them too easily! We are going to make you work for them just a little... 🔨 💪 We want to hear your story 🎤 🌟 Now’s your chance to highlight your connection to our Atlantic ecosystem for a chance to get a free ticket to the Startup Canada Tour in Moncton! 🎟️ We’re excited to launch this LinkedIn campaign celebrating the amazing work and connections happening across our region 🎊 To participate, simply: 🔵 Repost this LinkedIn message, but repost it with a story. 🔵 In your story, share how you are connected to the Atlantic ecosystem. It could be about how you're making an impact, aspire to make an impact, or who's helped you along the way. *Bonus if you tag any ecosystem mentors or pals!* 🔵 Don't forget to tag our LinkedIn page Startup Atlantic in the post. Anyone part of the Atlantic ecosystem is welcome to participate: startups, SMEs, mentors, EIRs, employees, students, accelerators, incubators, investors, cheerleaders.... the list goes on! 📣 ✨ Five winners will be selected at random to attend the Startup Canada Tour in Moncton, where you’ll have the chance to network, learn, and grow your venture. 🗓️ Campaign runs from August 25 to September 8. Winners to be announced September 9. Don’t miss out—get your story out there and connect with our incredible Atlantic community! We can’t wait to hear from you! #AtlanticStartups #StartupCanada #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #AtlanticEcosystem
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Our Ask the Expert Lounge gives you the opportunity to connect in small groups with industry experts and ask your burning questions. Meet some of our Moncton mentors: - Angela Harris, Founder of Work of Heart - Charlotte M., Chief Coaching Officer at Propel - David Barnett, Private Transaction Advisor, Advantage Liquidity Partners Ltd. - Felipe Zariquiey Marketing Manager, Small Business Segment, Marketing Manager, Small Business Segment, UPS Canada - Marc Pelletier, Director of Membership, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton | La Chambre de commerce pour le Grand Moncton - Tim Perron, Atlantic Regional Coordinator, ICTC-CTIC Whether you’re looking to get questions answered about Funding or Go-To Market Strategy for your business, make sure to attend our Moncton #StartupCanadaTour stop on September 17 to connect with these mentors. Register now: https://lnkd.in/geb-HmwM In partnership with UPS Canada and NACO Canada
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We've been to Winnipeg, Langley, and our third stop is coming up in beautiful Moncton! ✈️ There are two weeks left to submit your application for our #StartupGlobal Pitch Competition coming to Moncton on Sept 17. Don't miss your chance to pitch on the main stage and win a $3,000 cash prize for your business. All entrepreneurs from across Atlantic Canada and all industries are welcome to apply. Select the “Startup Pass + Pitch Application” ticket type to complete your application: https://lnkd.in/geb-HmwM Presented in partnership with UPS and Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
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Our last #StartupYourWeek newsletter of August is here! Read this week’s edition to learn more about 🗞 News articles about Canadian entrepreneurs 💻 iContact’s easy email marketing software for small businesses 💸 Your last chance to enter TELUS Business’s #StandWithOwners for a chance to win $20,000 Get access to this and more by subscribing to our weekly newsletter at https://lnkd.in/ddDA4bh5
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