NEA Program Ontario 2026

About

A 6-month accelerator program designed for pre-seed founders in Ontario, focusing on preparing companies for sales growth or investment readiness. Participants will receive structured support, access to dedicated coaches, and opportunities to present their business to a curated group of investors, enhancing their chances of securing funding and achieving growth.

Benefits

• 🚀Structured Support
  Structured support for sales growth or investment readiness
• 🧑‍🏫 Access to Coaches
  Access to dedicated coaches and mentors
• 🎤Investor Presentations
  Opportunities to present to a curated group of investors.

Eligibility Criteria

• Founders must be based in Ontario
• Companies must be at the pre-seed stage
• Companies should have an MVP and early traction.

Participation Commitments

• Program duration is 6 months
• Start date is October 1
• Companies must define their next stage (Sales Growth or Investment Readiness).

Target Region

Ontario

Target Sector

All sectors