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thriveFORWARD

Nventure Business Development Corporation

Taking applications?

Not taking applications

The official page says: “The thriveFORWARD call for applications period has officially closed.”

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount
Up to $50K
Cost share
Not stated on the page
Who can apply
Businesses
Where
Ontario

What it is

Equity financing for early-stage innovation in southern Ontario

Your competitive technology start-up located in southern Ontario can qualify for a $50,000 convertible note to help you commercialize your innovation and accelerate your growth.

Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.

Who got it before

This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.

More programs: Ontario.