Launch Academy is an early-stage tech incubator that provides entrepreneurs with mentorship, resources, network, and environment necessary to launch, fund, and grow their start-ups. We want to help you become the next big thing.
Since 2012 Launch is recognized as one of Western Canada’s leading entrepreneurship facilities, which has incubated 6,000+ entrepreneurs of which 300 have grown their startups to Seed and Series A stages and collectively raised over $2.5 Billion in funding.
As a designated entity of the Canadian Federal government, Launch Academy is able to offer access to the Startup Visa program for qualified companies. The Launch Academy Startup Visa program offers international companies in emerging sectors (such as Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, VR/AR/MR, Deep Learning, etc.) priority access to Working Visas and Permanent Residency in Canada for up to 5 co-founders and their respective spouses and children. This program is a premier program globally and has significant appeal to international companies looking to enter the North American market.
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Introduction & Onboarding (Pre-Program)
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Welcome to Maple Express!
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Important: Onboarding
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What is Launch?
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The Launch team
Maple Express - Resources
Welcome to Maple Express
Released on March 14, 2024
The Startup Visa Immigration Process
Released on February 15, 2024
Incorporation process
Released on February 15, 2024
Wrap-up & next steps
Released on March 14, 2024
MAPLE EXPRESS - ROADMAP
Released on March 14, 2024
MAPLE EXPRESS - DELIVERABLES
Released on March 14, 2024
Deliverables: Company & Incorporation
Deliverables reminder: Monthly company updates
Deliverables: Immigration - Letter of Support, Permanent Residency, and Work Permits
Additional Resources: Modules
Additional Resources: Accounting in Canada webinar recording
Additional Resources: Housing in Canada webinar recording
Additional Resources: Banking in Canada webinar recording
MAPLE EXPRESS - OFFBOARDING