Invest Nova Scotia Accelerate
Invest Nova Scotia Accelerate is a program offered by Invest Nova Scotia for entrepreneurs and small businesses in Atlantic Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador).
Invest Nova Scotia Accelerate helps Nova Scotia technology companies become investment-ready through cohort-based acceleration support.
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Program details
Invest Nova Scotia Accelerate is a cohort-based acceleration program that helps Nova Scotia technology companies get investment-ready. The program runs in rounds, with the next round launching June 17, 2026. Twelve start-ups were selected for the first cohort of the 2026-2027 cycle in March 2026. The program targets start-ups in sectors including agri-food and beverage, clean technology, life sciences, ocean technology, and technology.
Who qualifies
Nova Scotia technology company seeking to become investment-ready
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