THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program

The program targets agrifood technology startups at the Seed to Series A stage, helping them refine their business strategies, scale their operations, and connect with investors and partners.
  • SVG Ventures
Overview of the THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program program:

The THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program is a premier initiative designed to support and scale early-stage agrifood technology startups in Canada. As part of the Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerator Program, it provides a robust platform for startups to accelerate their growth through mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to a global network of industry leaders. The program focuses on fostering innovation in the agrifood sector, driving sustainable practices, and enhancing productivity in agriculture and food production. Participants in the THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program gain access to: Mentorship and Coaching: Guidance from industry experts to navigate the challenges of scaling a business. Global Network: Connections to leading agribusinesses, investors, and thought leaders in the agriculture and food industries. Investment Opportunities: Potential access to follow-on funding and venture capital. Exposure and Recognition: Opportunities to showcase their innovations at global events and demo days. Tailored Workshops: Sessions on product development, market entry strategies, branding, and financial management.

Benefits of the THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program program:
  • Accelerated Growth: Startups receive personalized mentorship to refine and scale their business models.
  • Global Exposure: Participants showcase their innovations to international audiences, gaining visibility and credibility.
  • Sustainability Focus: The program highlights sustainable solutions, contributing to global food security and environmental conservation.
  • Networking Opportunities: Access to a global network of investors, corporates, and industry leaders.
  • Market Access: Connections to potential customers and partners in the agriculture and food sectors.
Eligibility criteria of the THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program program:
  • Be at the Seed to Series A funding stage.
  • Operate in the agrifood technology sector with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Demonstrate a clear product-market fit and scalability potential.
  • Be committed to participating in the program's activities, including mentorship sessions, workshops, and demo days.
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