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i.d.e.a. Fund Cohort 3 Information Session #3

i.d.e.a. Fund fosters inclusion, diversity, environment and acceleration while contributing to a circular economy!

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What’s in it for you?

  • Seed funding (non-refundable grant) of up to $20,000 per company with matching funds
  • Up to 30 hours of targeted support and expertise from business leaders

Expert Help: Our experts have the knowledge and experience to help you address challenges and move your business forward in all areas including:

  • growth plans and strategies
  • talent attraction
  • raising follow-on investment
  • market diversification
  • product development
  • quantification of product benefits
  • market value propositions
  • commercialization of intellectual property…and more

Join us for a virtual i.d.e.a. Fund info session to learn more about this exciting program! There will be an opportunity for live Q&A with the i.d.e.a. Fund team during the dedicated Q&A period.

PLEASE NOTE: To access a recording of the first information session that includes ASL Interpretation, please visit www.idea-fund.ca.

About i.d.e.a. Fund

The i.d.e.a. Fund is funded by the Government of Canada, through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), and delivered in partnership with the following Ontario Regional Innovation Centres (RICs): Boundless Accelerator, Innovate Niagara, Innovation Factory, Launch Lab, TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario and WEtech Alliance, to support a more sustainable economy while fostering an inclusive and equitable growth in southern Ontario.

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Date

Sep 25 2024

Time

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

More Info

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Location

Online (Virtual Event)

Organizer

Innovation Factory
Innovation Factory
Phone
905-667-2611
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://innovationfactory.ca
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i.d.e.a. Fund Applications Open

Applications are now open for i.d.e.a. Fund Cohort 3

Are you developing and/or redesigning new green products, services, processes, and technologies that reduce environmental impact?

The i.d.e.a.™ Fund program focuses on supporting a more sustainable economy while fostering an inclusive and equitable growth in southern Ontario. Find out if you’re eligible to access up to $20,000 in matching seed funding and 30 hours of expert mentorship.

Applications are open from September 9 to September 30, 2024.

14th Annual LiONS LAIR Pitch Competition and in-person Gala on September 26, 2024 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Tickets available on lionslair.ca

Attend the 14th annual LiONS LAIR pitch competition

Since 2011, Innovation Factory’s LiONS LAIR has helped more than 150 startups launch and scale their businesses. This fall, join over 350 entrepreneurs, investors and thought leaders to network over dinner and drinks, celebrate innovation, and watch finalists pitch live to a panel of judges to win cash and in-kind prizes.

When: September 26, 2024 | 5:00pm – 9:00pm 

Where: LiUNA Station – 360 James St. N, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 1H5