Innovation Guelph, through their Fuel Injection Seed Funding Program funded by the Government of Canada, provides specialized industry business advisory services and non-repayable seed funding to support innovative business scale-up projects with startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located in southern Ontario. Fuel Injection facilitates enterprise growth in sectors that include manufacturing; sustainable technologies; agriculture/agri-food; and social innovation promoting generation of new jobs and revenue; attraction of follow-on private investment; the launch of new products or services; and cost savings through energy, water or waste innovations.

Fuel Injection matching seed funding provides:

$30,000 in seed funding (to be matched by recipient enterprise)

Coaching/mentorship support services (including mentoring/coaching, market and competitive analysis, financial and marketing strategy, investment preparation, and introductions to strategic partners.

Bioenterprise is participating in a program funded by the Government of Canada to provide non-repayable seed financing, coaching, and mentorship to assist start-ups and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agriculture and agri-food sectors, as well as sustainable and environmental technologies, to grow through generation of revenue and attraction of follow-on private investment.

Bioenterprise’s Seed Funding is a matching program that provides eligible enterprises with:

$30,000 in seed funding (to be matched by recipient enterprise)

Coaching/mentorship support services (e.g. market intelligence, investment preparation and access to Bioenterprise global network)