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Futurpreneur Canada, a friend of the Founder Institute, has agreed to show their support for FI’s mission of globalizing Silicon Valley by giving graduates of the upcoming Montreal Spring semester $15,000 in "Fast-Track" seed funding.

Seed funding

Futurpreneur Canada is the only national, non-profit organization to provide financing, mentoring, and support tools for every business stage to aspiring business owners and startup founders

Having offered money and mentoring to a few of the Montreal Founder Institute Spring 2014 cohort entrepreneurs, Futurpreneur is thrilled to have signed this partnership to help more young people receive the support they need in a fast and effective way."

- Maryse Gingras, Futurpreneur Canada’s regional Director for Quebec.

All Founders, under the age of 34, who successfully graduate from the program will be eligible for a $15,000 seed investment from Futurpreneur Canada right away at Graduation. However, Graduates who choose to forgo the seed funding will have the option to participate in Futurpreneur’s regular program, which takes about 1-3 months to complete, and will be eligible to receive $45,000 in funding upon successful completion of the program.

We’re pleased to have the Founder Institute as our first Accelerator partner in the province of Quebec. With their world-class start-up and training program, the Founder Institute is a natural partner for Futurpreneur Canada." 

If you are interested in taking advantage of this amazing opportunity, apply to the Montreal Founder Institute today. Those who apply by Sunday, January 25 will be eligible for Montreal Founder Institute Fellowships. Follow the link for more details.

The upcoming Montreal semester will be led by two leaders of the Montreal startup ecosystem; LP Maurice and Sergio Escobar.  LP Maurice is the cofounder and CEO of BusbudSergio Escobar is an award winning entrepreneur with experience in strategic development, start‐up innovation, and growth stage companies.

For more information on Futurpreneur Canada, be sure to check out their official website.

NoteFor applicants aged 35 – 39, you are applying to receive your financing through the BDC (up to $45,000). You’ll still apply through Futurpreneur Canada under the regular program (1-3 months), but your financing terms and conditions are from BDC.

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