Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) initiative in New York City

Closing Date - March 31, 2013

Why Participate?

As participant to the CTA in NYC you will benefit from a 3-month program that offers:

 Communal office space amongst inspired and like-minded global entrepreneurs
 Introductions to experienced mentors, and business & investor contacts
 Additional support from the Trade Commissioner Service

Communal office space is provided for by the Consulate General of Canada in New York in partnership with General Assembly at the heart of "Silicon Alley". Companies are responsible for their visas, as well as travel, living and lodging expenses.

Is My Company Eligible?

Ideal candidates are product-ready start-ups with high-growth potential that can benefir from:

 Customer acquisition / strategic partnerships
 Strengthening angel & VC investor networks
 A soft landing for setting up a local business development office

We are recruiting companies to be part of the CTA @ NYC's inaugural class starting in February 2012.

Contact

Miriam Leia Bekkouche 
Consul & Trade Commissioner - Innovation
MiriamLeia.Bekkouche@international.gc.ca
 
Iréna Harris 
Trade Commissioner - ICT
Irena.Harris@international.gc.ca