IMPACT Startup Visa Accelerator

For early-stage impact entrepreneurs who have a business idea and seek to immigrate to Canada under the Startup Visa
  • SPRING
Overview of the IMPACT Startup Visa Accelerator program:

The Impact Canada Startup Visa Incubator, run by Spring Activator, helps immigrant entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses in Canada. It supports applicants to the Canadian Startup Visa Program by providing mentorship, resources, and access to a network of investors and industry experts. The incubator aims to guide startups through the process of establishing their ventures in the Canadian market and achieving long-term success. Please note the program costs: The total cost of the program depends on which IMPACT Startup Visa stream you apply for. ISV Incubator — CAD $30,000 + applicable taxes for a one-person company application submitted by the Founder. If the company applying includes a team of 2-5 then the cost of the program is CAD $35,000, with the option of having one other applicant member participate in the program. ISV Premium Incubator — CAD $70,000 + applicable taxes per company application submitted by the Founder, and CAD $10,000 per additional team member (up to 5 in total). ISV Accelerator — CAD $30,000 + applicable taxes for a one-person company application submitted by the Founder. If the company applying includes a team of 2-5 then the cost of the program is CAD $35,000, with the option of having one other applicant member participate in the program. * Please note that the cost DOES NOT cover immigration related costs. It covers the ISV program itself,

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