Waterloo Accelerator Centre | Venture Studio Innovation Program (AC:Studio)

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$100,000.00

Maximum Eligible Amount

Government Grant

Fund Type

The program will support up to 100 high-growth start-ups, and will provide high potential businesses with additional, specialized opportunities to build, grow and scale their technologies. These participating businesses are expected to create and maintain up to 1,000 jobs and commercialize 75 new highly innovative products or services. Applications for the Venture Studio Innovation Program are currently being accepted until July 1, 2022.

Applications for the program are open from
June 6 to July 1, 2022.

You can apply as an existing startup, a serial founder, or an individual with an idea who is looking to be matched with a founding team.

Through the summer of 2022, we will match talented founders to new business ideas and interview existing startups to assess their fit for the program.

In September, we will welcome 100 startups to the program to receive their first $20,000 in grant funding.

Following that, startups will participate in structured programming and a series of pitch days to compete for up to a total of $100,000.



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