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Contribution: WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)

Queen's University at Kingston

$3,267,616.00

813680

FY 2019-20 · 2019-10-07

Summary
The project will deliver programming for women in tech, indigenous women entrepreneurs, and women entrepreneurs from diverse and under-represented groups. The programming will provide training and support services to women entrepreneurs to address issues that create barriers to successful business growth and creation.
Program
WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
Location
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
107868705
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
2019/20 to 2022/23
Additional Information (French)
2019/20 à 2022/23
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
813680
Agreement Start Date
2019-10-07
Agreement Title
813680
Agreement Title (French)
813680
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$3,267,616.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
To support activities that focus on, i) The pursuit of market opportunities abroad, ii) Business Scale-up, Expansion and Growth; and iii) Additional activities that support the objectives of the Women Entrepreneurship Fund. | Appuyer les activités axées sur : i) la recherche de débouchés à l'étranger; ii) la mise à niveau, l'expansion et la croissance des entreprises, et; iii) d'autres activités qui appuient les objectifs du Fonds pour les femmes en entrepreneuriat.
Description
The project will deliver programming for women in tech, indigenous women entrepreneurs, and women entrepreneurs from diverse and under-represented groups. The programming will provide training and support services to women entrepreneurs to address issues that create barriers to successful business growth and creation.
Description (French)
Le projet offrira des programmes pour les femmes dans le domaine de la technologie, les femmes entrepreneures autochtones et les femmes entrepreneures de groupes divers et sous-représentés. Les programmes offriront des services de formation et de soutien aux femmes entrepreneures afin d’aborder les questions qui créent des obstacles à la croissance et à la création d’entreprises.
Expected Results
To support activities that focus on, i) The pursuit of market opportunities abroad, ii) Business Scale-up, Expansion and Growth; and iii) Additional activities that support the objectives of the Women Entrepreneurship Fund.
Expected Results (French)
Appuyer les activités axées sur : i) la recherche de débouchés à l'étranger; ii) la mise à niveau, l'expansion et la croissance des entreprises, et; iii) d'autres activités qui appuient les objectifs du Fonds pour les femmes en entrepreneuriat.
Federal Riding
Kingston and the Islands
Federal Riding (French)
Kingston et les Îles
Federal Riding Number
35044
NAICS Code
611310 - Universities
Organization Code
feddevontario
Organization
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Program Name
WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
Program Name (French)
Fonds pour l'écosystème de la SFE - Régional
Program Purpose
To support women-owned and/or women-led businesses in their growth and to pursue market opportunities abroad.
Program Purpose (French)
Soutenir les entreprises appartenant à des femmes ou dirigées par des femmes dans leur croissance et les aider à trouver des débouchés à l'étranger.
Recipient Business Number
107868705
Recipient City
Kingston
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Queen's University at Kingston
Recipient Operating Name
Queen's University at Kingston
Recipient Postal Code
K7L3N6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
062-2019-2020-Q3-00015