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SmartStart Seed Fund

Type of Funding

Venture Capital

Max Funding

70,000.00

Region

Provincial

Application Difficuty

Fairly simple

Processing Time

Slow (A few months)

Province

Ontario

Industry

Computer system/Software and data processing.

Funding Goals

Start-up Funding.

Demographic

N/A

Incorporated

Contact

(416) 861-1092

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Details

SmartStart grant is offered by the Government of Canada. It provides funding up to $70,000 for startups. The only catch is youll need to be operating in the tech or innovation space in the province of Ontario.

Eligibility

A technology or innovation-based entrepreneur,
between 18 -29 years old,
with an incorporated startup based in Ontario, including 1 linked to or based in an Ontario college or university

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