Volta Labs, BDC, Innovacorp launch Atlantic Canada micro-fund
Halifax innovation hub Volta Labs has partnered with BDC Capital and Innovacorp to launch Volta Cohort, a program to help early-stage company founders in Atlantic Canada secure venture capital sooner. The program will feature a micro-fund that supplies investments of $25,000 to up to five companies selected in a pitch event hosted biannually by Volta Labs. Venture-backed startups will be given space at Volta Labs and access to mentoring and other resources. BDC Capital's Michelle Scarborough said the program will help local first-time founders "turn their startup ideas into actual revenue-generating businesses."
11 October 2017•4 mins read
