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Get Your Business Started, Innovate Niagara

Ready to Launch or Expand Your Startup?

Starting and growing a company can feel daunting. Where do you begin? How can you avoid costly mistakes?

Innovate Niagara: Your Startup Ally

As a client, you gain access to:

  • Mentorship
  • Market Intelligence
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Funded Resources
  • Niagara's Innovation Ecosystem

Transform your startup dreams into reality!

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View our 2023 Year IN Success! 

We’ve Got (Funded) Resources For Your Startup

Innovate Niagara is your access point to funded services, programs, and resources to starting and growing a successful innovation and tech-based company.

  • Business Advice & Mentorship

    Meet with business advisors and executives in-residence to develop a strategic plan for success.

  • Market Intelligence

    Access stats on your target consumer; industry and tech trends; and market size and forecasts to make informed decisions.

  • Workshops & Events

    Enhance your entrepreneurial skills with specialized training workshops, courses and events.

  • i.d.e.a. Fund

    Forward-thinking companies looking to commercialize innovative technologies that will help continue Canada’s transition to a green economy.

  • Service Providers

    Connect with service providers to help you develop your business – accounting, marketing, financial services, etc.

  • Connect + Collaborate

    Expand your network and discover opportunities for collaboration with other companies, and educational and industry partners.

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IN OTHER'S WORDS

  • Innovate Niagara has contributed significantly to the stability and structure of our company and the business acumen of our management team. We have benefited from many of their workshops, networking events and working in a collaborative workspace environment.
    - Ericka Evans, Head of Production, Phantom Compass

SUCCESS IN NUMBERS

Our Success in Numbers from June 2011 to June 2024

  • Helped secure more than $109.5 M in funding

  • Provided more than 18,450 consulting hours

  • Delivered market intel valued at $9.4M

  • More than 1,350 clients helped

  • 415 training sessions with 21,600 participants

ARE YOU IN?

Register for upcoming events designed for entrepreneurs.

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Local Eats and Treats Niagara

 October 22nd, 2024, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Come hungry, leave happy - and with a few new business cards in your pocket! 

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THIS JUST IN

Catch up on the latest innovation and entrepreneurship news from Innovate Niagara.

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August 2024 Newsletter

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July 2024 Newsletter

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June 2024 Newsletter

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How to Become a Client

Becoming an Innovate Niagara client is quick and easy, and there’s no fee. 

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Complete the Become a Client form online.

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We’ll schedule you a meeting with an advisor.

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Meet with that advisor to plan your next steps.

BECOME A CLIENT

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