FounderFuel Accelerator
acceleratorA 4-month intensive accelerator program focused on five axes: Leadership, Narrative, Learning, Networks, and Execution. Includes mentor matching, founder talks, and culminates in Demo Day.
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FounderFuel
FounderFuel helps founders reach escape velocity
Overview
FounderFuel is a mentor-driven accelerator program that helps early-stage web, mobile, and software startups raise seed capital. It is a 4-month intensive program supported by a network of veteran entrepreneurs, operators, and executives.
Founded
2011
FounderFuel hosts Canada's biggest Demo Day with 1,000+ attendees. Powered by Real Ventures in partnership with Panache Ventures and Inovia Capital. Alumni companies have grown to define their industries across diverse sectors including travel, jewelry, education, transportation, aquaculture, biomedical research, and legal services.
Classification
Focus Areas
webmobilesoftwaretech
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BAI Positioning
Foundations & Ecosystem-Buildinglow confidence
Build the entrepreneurial foundations and an innovation platform for ventures and founders to build from
Sector-agnostic (broad industry focus). Flexible accountability (community-oriented, earlier-stage).
Learn more about the four BAI types →Programs
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Leadership
Pascale Audette
Founding Partner, AgeTech Capital
Julie Lacasse
Corporate Director Board Member, TrackTik
Ian Jeffrey
Chief People Culture Officer, Zinnia
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