Accelerator
NEXT Founders
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NEXT Founders is a flexible, equity-free Canadian accelerator program for growth-stage entrepreneurs that provides world-class education, mentorship, workspace, and investor access.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- NEXT Canada
- Deadline
- March 3, 2027
- Opens
- January 12, 2027
- Amount
- No cash
- Open to
- Canada
- Stages
- Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Any sector
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See your fit: whether you qualify, the official application form, and Autopilot to fill it in for you. Equity, fees, format and location open with it.
See your fitKey questions about NEXT Founders
Who can apply to NEXT Founders?
NEXT Founders is aimed at startups at these stages: Seed and Series A. Eligible locations: Canada. Other requirements: Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or have a business incorporated in Canada.
When is the NEXT Founders deadline?
The NEXT Founders deadline is March 3, 2027. Applications open on January 12, 2027. Next cycles: Applications open January 12, 2027.
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