New Start-Up Visa initiative applies focus to Canadian business incubators
The federal government has announced a new initiative under Start-Up Visa, a program that links entrepreneurial visa applicants with funding from Canadian angel investor groups and venture capital firms. Called Business Incubator Stream, the new initiative partners Canadian business incubators with immigrant entrepreneurs. Citizenship and Immigration Canada will designate eligible participants in consultation with the Canadian Association of Business Incubation. Business Incubator Stream will begin accepting applications on October 26, 2013.
22 October 2013•2 mins read
