Ingenuity Indigenous Start Up Fund

Event Date: 
Friday, November 26, 2021 - 10:00pm to 11:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Online
Event Fee: 
Free
Event Contact Name: 
Alyson MacKay
Event Contact Phone: 
807252-8373
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

Ingenuity Indigenous Start Up Fund

Ingenuity's Indigenous Start Up Fund is a great opportunity for an entrepreneurial minded Indigenous Lakehead University student looking to transition an idea into a business opportunity or accelerate the growth and development of their early stage start-up. The Ingenuity Indigenous Start Up Fund will deliver $5000 to one business idea for costs associated with business development. Along with the funding Ingenuity will provide mentorship and support to help move your business idea to the next stage.

 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be a current student enrolled at Lakehead University 
• Must identify as Indigenous
• Willing to commit to mentorship, coaching and knowledge based learning from Ingenuity in order to develop business 

• Must be eligible and meet the requirements of starting and running a business in Canada 

 

Application deadline:

November 26, 2021

Interviews to take place December 2021 with winner announced the week of December 20th, 2021

To Apply

https://forms.gle/YCnNWUZSbW37E9hn7 or visit the events page of ingenuity.lakeheadu.ca

Any questions please reach out to Alyson MacKay, Manager, Ingenuity, amackay@lakeheadu.ca