VENN GARAGE

As a tech innovator and founder, you navigate a challenging road to entrepreneurial success. Having a solid technology engine, business strategy and a dedicated mentor, right when you start, can make this journey smoother.

Venn Innovation Inc.

Overview of the VENN GARAGE program:

The Venn Garage program, run by Venn Innovation, is designed to support early-stage startups and entrepreneurs across various sectors. The program offers a collaborative environment where startups can access resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to accelerate their growth. By joining the Venn Garage, companies gain access to Venn Innovation's extensive network of industry professionals, partners, and investors, providing a strong foundation for scaling their businesses.

Benefits of the VENN GARAGE program:

PROGRAM FEATURES
Self-paced, milestone-based program, tailored to support your team's unique needs, speed, and challenges
In-kind value of $47,000 per participating startup
The discounted program cost of $200 per participating startup for the entire duration, which is made possible with the support of our partners Atlantic Canadian Opportunities Agency (ACOA), the Government of New Brunswick and the City of Moncton
Bi-weekly coaching in English or French
KEY SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
Bridging the gap between technology validation, business model scalability and market potential
Coaching on investment planning and pitching to investors, among others
Support in mapping out next steps, developing your Minimum Viable Product (MVP), or landing your first paying customers
Access to a pool of mentors and entrepreneurs-in-residence with global experience
Access to resources and networks, relevant to your growth stage, needs and challenges
Referrals and discounts to other programs and events with Venn's partners across Canada
Access to the shared workspace at the Junction, in Moncton

Eligibility criteria of the VENN GARAGE program:

Tech-enabled early-stage startup in New Brunswick
Curious, hard-working and coachable individual/team ready to commit to moving ahead
Eager to make meaningful connections and strategic partnerships
Are these your questions?
Are my ideas and strategy realistic? Is my technology scalable and practical?
How can I find a dedicated mentor who understands my team's unique needs and challenges?
Where can I find guidance on investment planning and other useful resources?