NEXT 36
NEXT Canada Canada
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Last deadline
October 15, 2026
Region
Canada
Funder type
Foundation
For
Businesses
Eligible organizations
startup, individual
Sectors
Technology, General / Cross-sector
About this program
An eight-month accelerator program that selects 36 entrepreneurial undergraduates and recent graduates from across Canada, taking them from ideation to venture launch with tactical education, mentorship, and network access.
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