Accelerators
Edmonton is home to three global accelerators for startup and scale-up businesses. As part of a funding partnership with the three levels of government, Edmonton Unlimited is funding three world-class accelerators, Plug and Play Alberta, Alberta Accelerator by 500, and the TELUS Community Safety & Wellness (CSW) Accelerator powered by AlchemistX. Edmonton Unlimited is also funding and has launched the Alberta Catalyzer pre-accelerator, in partnership with Platform Calgary, with a new suite of programs for early-stage founders, supporting pathways to success and economic diversification.
Alberta Accelerator by 500
With the goal of uplifting the next generation of Canadian entrepreneurs, the Alberta Accelerator by 500 is designed for startups with the shared vision of strengthening Alberta as a global hub for tech innovation. Both local and international startups with a tech-enabled solution from any industry or sector can apply.
Plug and Play Alberta
Plug and Play connects the world's best startups with international corporations to bring technology to market faster. Alberta entrepreneurs will have access to a network of official corporate partners, venture capitalists, and supports to scale and grow, hire tech talent, and propel digital transformation across the province.
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