Canadian Technology Accelerator Program in New York City

Are you a Canadian tech SME ready for the US market?

Canadian Technology Accelerator Program in New York City accepting applications for February-June 2016

CTA Digital Tech is a five-month program run by the Canadian Consulate in New York that helps high-potential SME tech companies in: Ad Tech, FinTech, Big Data Analytics, Software-as-a-Service, ECommerce and Online Content. They are looking for revenue-generating companies suitable for the New York City market, with a plan of action for prospecting in the region. Application deadline November 15th, 2015.

CTA Digital Tech includes:

  • Mentorship from private-sector partners, industry leaders and Trade Commissioners
  • Membership at Grind, a central co-working facility in NYC
  • One-month virtual programming and four months of in-market support
  • Monthly programs and workshops

Why New York?

  • A dynamic hub for digital tech entrepreneurship; a world economic leader in many sectors, home to VC and Angel investors and potential business partners and much more

Who are they looking for:

  • Revenue-positive SMEs with a fully-built product; a senior representative able to participate in one month of virtual programming, and four months of business development in New York City

What you need to qualify:

  • A revenue-generating business ($1M in revenue and/or investment)
  • A strong and experienced founding team
  • A client acquisition strategy for New York
  • Financial resources to spend four months in New York City

How to apply/for more information:

Company selection is done by a panel of experts. No cost to apply; Companies are responsible for living and travel expenses.

Recruitment Flyer Winter 2016, Altitude Accelerator