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Centre for Entrepreneurship Education & Development (CEED)

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INNOVATE. CREATE. SCALE. The conversation starts here.

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CEED is a Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development that helps entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia with financing, education, business growth, engaging with youth, and more. They offer innovative programs and services to empower individuals and companies.

Type

Not-for-Profit

Founded

1993

Regions

Atlantic (NB, NF, PEI, NS)

Industries

General/industry agnostic

Stages supported

IdeaDiscoveryValidation

Services offered

  • Discounted and/or free professional services (legal, accounting, bookkeeping, etc.)
  • Financing opportunities and connections with investor groups
  • Free educational events or programming (ie. lunch and learns)
  • Mentorship and access to advisors
  • Networking opportunities and community events
  • Paid programming (cash)
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Refining and expanding venture growth and entrepreneurial competencies and create the connections across innovation ecosystem

Sector-agnostic (broad industry focus). Higher accountability signals (equity/paid programs, later-stage focus).

DisclosureBAI type is CAIN’s inferred classification based on available data. It has not been confirmed by the member unless otherwise indicated.

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Help turning ideas or side-hustles into full-scale businesses with information on launching

Supporting Your Existing Business

Support for businesses open over a year with help on planning, financing, operations, growth, or recovering

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Invest Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is Canada's east coast hub where companies thrive

Invest Nova Scotia is the business development agency of Nova Scotia, Canada. We work to promote economic growth and community economic development in the province, supporting businesses small and large, new and new to Nova Scotia.

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Volta

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Drastically Improve the Success Rate of Your AI Startup

Volta is drastically improving Atlantic Canada's AI capacity. We help the region's economy harness artificial intelligence through three connected efforts. We grow AI Start ups, new ventures building AI-powered products that scale from here. We accelerate SME AI Adoption, helping small and medium businesses put AI to work in their daily operations. And we build a vibrant AI community connecting founders, operators, and talent. Together, these efforts move Atlantic Canada toward a stronger, more competitive AI future.

Advanced materials & advanced manufacturingAgricultureFood & beverage+2
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Creative Hub (My East Coast Experience)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Bringing Community and Ideas together

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Dal Innovates (Dalhousie University)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

A hub for world-leading research, innovation and entrepreneurship

We empower our students and faculty to be the best innovators, creators and entrepreneurs and to make an impact on local and global challenges. Dal Innovates provides opportunities for students and faculty at Dalhousie University to explore and experience innovation and entrepreneurship and develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to translate new ideas into innovations. We empower you to be the best innovators, creators and entrepreneurs and make an impact on local and global challenges.