Maple Leaf Angels is Ontario’s largest and most active angel investor group. Since its founding in 2007, Maple Leaf Angels has invested $6m in start-ups. Maple Leaf Angels is made of about 40 accredited high net worth individuals, business leaders and entrepreneurs mostly from...
Maple Leaf Angels...
Green Innovation Award...
The City of Toronto along with the Toronto Community Foundation have created the Green Innovation Award – $50 000 in seed funding for innovative businesses offering green products or services. The available seed grant is shared by one or more winners as decided by grant review...
Kickstarter.com – Fun...
Entrepreneurs, artists or individuals with creative ideas are looking for funding. Somewhere out there are individuals or groups looking to help fund the right ideas. Traditionally, finding each other has not been easy. In this article, I discuss an exciting new website – kickstarter.com,...
Business Incubators Hel...
From my experience, entrepreneur clients are usually focused on acquiring funding in order to afford resources such as research and development, product testing, marketing expenses, etc. However, there is a way for start-up business to obtain such resources at zero or little...
Business Plan Writing: ...
As a Business Development Consultant, I am often asked questions and advice regarding writing a Business Plan. In this article, I share answers to common questions.
What is a business plan?
A Business Plan is a strategy for successfully starting and operating a business based on...
Rogers Ventures – Fun...
Launched in late 2009, Rogers Ventures is a “venture capital like” firm focusing on seed funding and early stage investment for Canadian technology start-ups.
Why “venture capital like”? Simple, because while it operates like a venture capital firm that invests funds, it...
Ontario Emerging Techno...
One of the Ontario’s government hottest business funding programs is the Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund.
The Ontario Emerging Technology Fund (OETF) is a $250 million ($50 million a year, over 5 years, 2009 – 2014) program where the Ontario government co-invests alongside...
ArtReach Toronto...
ArtReach Toronto is an innovative youth focused and youth driven program with a mandate to support arts initiatives that engage youth who have experienced exclusion in under-served areas of Toronto.
With strong financial support from all three levels of government, funding organizations...
Canadian Film Centre: F...
“Every time I go to a movie, it’s magic, no matter what the movie’s about.”
-Steven Spielberg
The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) offers film development and production grants through its Feature Film Project (FPP) – a development plus production focused mentorship program...
Law Foundation of Ontar...
As a Grant Consultant and Grant Writer I have successfully developed grant proposals for submission to the the Law Foundation of Ontario. I would be happy to assist you in developing a proposal or in answering any questions you may have.
The Law Foundation of Ontario (LFO) is committed...
