Business Innovation and Transformation Program

Amount:

Type:

Entrepreneurship Program

Description:

COE’s Business Innovation and Transformation Program supports SMEs operating in the Greater Toronto Area who are looking to accelerate their business and increase their profitability.
Program streams:
1. Business Model Design and Customer Development Stream – Experiential program for developing an actionable strategic roadmap and building the business for early-stage enterprises.
2. Innovation and Growth Strategy Development Stream – Business advisory program for Business Model Innovation, strategy design and deployment for growth based on the need of individual local businesses.
3. Digital Strategy and Solutions Stream – Advisory program for organization transformation, innovation and productivity (digital strategy transformation, data-driven decision-making, process, system and organization optimization & restructuring)
4. Market Readiness Stream – A go-to-market strategy development program for technology commercialization.

Comments on Funding:

No funding provided.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. small- to medium-sized businesses with 2-499 employees;
2. operating in the Greater Toronto Area for two years;
3. looking for growth through development and commercialization of innovative, new or improved products, services or processes.

Application Steps:

Applicants must contact COE to express their interest. The Business Innovation and Transformation Program is a custom program.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

The program is similar to an accelerator, but considering it doesn’t have cohorts I tagged it as Entrepreneurship Program.

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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