Accelerator · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
No-cost, equity-free programme for Canadian AI-enabled ventures, with a Toronto stream (mostly in person from May) and a Montreal/remote stream that ends with a demo day in Montreal.
Open · closes 9 Dec 2026 Run by NEXT Canada
Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages
Toronto runs March to August (virtual until April, then mostly in person); Montreal/remote runs March to September with in-person events in Montreal. No funding is provided.
2027 cohort (starts March 2027): applications opened 15 October 2026 and close 9 December 2026.
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