AGTECH ACCELERATOR
National venture-backed program designed to unite founders, farmers and funders, focusing on solving agricultural challenges in Canada and beyond
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There's no better time than now and no better place than Saskatchewan to START, GROW + SCALE your startup
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Overview
We are Canada's first credit union led business incubator, helping founders start, grow and scale their startups in Saskatchewan. In addition we run a national venture backed Agtech Accelerator on conjunction with Emmertech Venture Capital.
Type
For-profit
Founded
2019
Regions
National (all of Canada)
Classification
Industries
General/industry agnostic
Stages supported
IdeaDiscoveryValidationEfficiencyScaleMature
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)
- Intellectual property education and assistance (Includes: patent, trademark and copyright evaluation, intellectual property strategy, protection and licensing)
- Mentorship and access to advisors
- Networking opportunities and community events
- Office space, co-working environment
- Paid programming (Equity)
- Trade and export support (Includes: Business development missions, internationalization, and any other activities linked to international market development)
- Virtual office space, reception services
BAI Positioning
Finessehigh confidence
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.
Learn more about the four BAI types →Programs
Community Night
Community gathering event
Founders Retreat 2026
Closed-door, two-day working retreat for serious Prairie founders
GROW + SCALE
Program for more developed startups to grow and scale
Million Acres Project
Network bringing producers and founders together representing a collective of one million acres around the world
START
Program for early-stage founders to start their startups
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Leadership
Louis Nick
Co-founder
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