STARTUP VISA PROGRAM

Overview of the STARTUP VISA PROGRAM program:

Benefits of the STARTUP VISA PROGRAM program:

• Teams will receive access to expertise, services, resources, mentors, and advisors so that they can conquer milestones, achieve goals and overcome challenges they may face in growing a business in Canada.
• Mentorship & Advisor Expertise
• Marketing & Business Development Support
• Accounting & Finance
• Strategic Planning
• Incorporation & legal Support

Eligibility criteria of the STARTUP VISA PROGRAM program:

• Alacrity Requirements
• Demonstrate early technology validation and/or customer traction
• We focus on innovative technology, software, industrial transformation, clean technology, and online businesses but will consider other businesses if there is a good fit
• Clearly articulate the market opportunity for the product or service offering in Canada and internationally
• Have relevant education, experience, and expertise that will support the success of the business
• IRCC Requirements
• Be a single entrepreneur, or an entrepreneurial team up to 5 members
• Have access to sufficient working capital to meet initial needs
• The combination of the team and Alacrity must hold a minimum of 51% of the voting rights in the proposed venture to qualify for the Startup Visa program
• Be able to effectively communicate and work in English or French to conduct business in Canada