TELUS Sovereign AI Accelerator 2026

About

A six-month accelerator program designed to support early-stage Canadian startups in developing and deploying AI solutions, providing access to advanced computing resources and tailored business advisory services.

Benefits

• 🚀Supercomputer Access
  Access to Canada’s fastest supercomputer
• 📊Business Advisory Support
  Tailored business advisory support from L-SPARK
• 💻Compute Credits
  Compute credits for AI development

Eligibility Criteria

• Canadian startups and scaleups
• Focus on early-stage companies developing AI solutions
• Must be in sectors like retail, healthcare, robotics, enterprise software, and industrial automation

Participation Commitments

• Six months of hands-on advisory support
• Must develop and deploy AI solutions
• Participation in the inaugural cohort

Target Region

Canada

Target Sector

Artificial Intelligence