Contribution: WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
Wilfrid Laurier University
$1,385,000.00
813726
FY 2019-20 · 2019-08-22
Summary
The project will utilize existing incubation/acceleration space to offer support to women entrepreneurs at the early start-up stage and those looking to accelerate and scale their businesses.
Program
WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
Recipient
Location
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
108208786
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
813726
Agreement Start Date
2019-08-22
Agreement Title
813726
Agreement Title (French)
813726
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,385,000.00
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 utilize existing incubation/acceleration space to offer support to women entrepreneurs at the early start-up stage and those looking to accelerate and scale their businesses.
Description (French)
Le projet utilisera l’espace d’incubation et d’accélération existant pour offrir un soutien aux femmes entrepreneures en phase de démarrage d’entreprise et à celles qui cherchent à accélérer la croissance de leur entreprise ou à la mettre à l’échelle.
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
Waterloo
Federal Riding (French)
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number
35112
NAICS Code
611310
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
108208786
Recipient City
Waterloo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Wilfrid Laurier University
Recipient Operating Name
Wilfrid Laurier University
Recipient Postal Code
N2L3C5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
GC-2019-Q2-00152
