LaunchPad

LaunchPad program

LaunchPad program details

LaunchPad is designed for tech startups looking to learn and grow with fellow entrepreneurs driven to build global technology businesses. Every resource and program provided in Launchpad is meticulously created for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs.

Utilizing our network of global mentors and resources, LaunchPad content will include topics such as International Scaling, Global Marketing, Hiring, Growth Hacking, and Fundraising. Our guests within our program will include business leaders, investors, mentors, government resources, and more.

Priority immigration & PR support and access to our IRCC contacts, discount commitment certificate Connect with Launch’s exclusive community of over 1,000+ like-minded entrepreneurs, creators, developers, and investors. Get access to our Slack community gathering 250+ entrepreneurs - from more than 60 countries - currently enrolled in one of our programs. Access to up to $700,000 CAD of start-up perks (including AWS credits, Azure credits, Stripe credits, Zendesk, Hubspot GitHub, and more). Connection to investors by participating in our Demo Day and pitch competition and get exclusive introductions to investors in our network during our reverse pitch sessions and though our investors’ newsletter. Get mentorship from some of the brightest minds in startups including Launch’s seasoned startup mentors and industry experts in our network. Connect with partners during live workshops and learning sessions to build strategic partnerships and connections. Get a better understanding of the fundraising environment in North America by attending fundraising workshops and accessing our fundraising courses (Non-dilutive sources of funding in Canada and Fundraising in North America). Weekly online and offline events including AMAs (Live sessions to ask questions to seasoned start-up mentors), Webinars (Live Learning Sessions with mentors and partners), Standups (Group discussions to meet your fellow members and build strategic connections), Pitch Sessions (Monthly sessions for members to participate in honing their pitches), Reverse pitch sessions (Live session to ask all your burning questions to investors and request introductions to them), and more. Get access to our Traction Series -Traction weekly webinar series brings leaders from Google, Shopify, Uber and top-tier VCs to share tactical advice on product, marketing, scaling, fundraising, and business growth. Receive weekly updates on new events in the startup community and upcoming events in the LaunchPad program, as well as exclusive discounts, and the latest startup news. Receive priority access to in-person Launch Academy events and other partner events.

Price: $1,000/year

Enrollment process: LaunchHub

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Introduction & Onboarding (Pre-Program)

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Welcome to Maple Premium!

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Important: Onboarding

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What is Launch?

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The Launch team

Maple Premium - Resources

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What to expect?

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Maple Premium - Resources

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Maple Premium - Program breakdown

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Maple Premium - Program timeline

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Office hours

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Main Start-up Visa Program Website

Welcome to Maple Premium

Released on March 14, 2024

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Summary

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Welcome to Maple - Webinar Recording

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Welcome to Maple Webinar Slides

The Startup Visa Immigration Process

Released on February 15, 2024

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Immigration - Workshop & office hour

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Immigration webinar slides

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Hire an immigration lawyer

Incorporation process

Released on February 15, 2024

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Incorporation - Workshop & office hour

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Incorporation webinar slides

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Hire an incorporation lawyer

Wrap-up & next steps

Released on March 14, 2024

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Wrap up & next steps

MAPLE PREMIUM - ROADMAP

Released on March 14, 2024

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Maple Premium roadmap

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Example Schedule

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Maple Premium - Resources

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Payment support

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Get connected to our network

MAPLE PREMIUM - DELIVERABLES

Released on March 14, 2024

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Deliverables

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Important: Monthly company update

Deliverables: Company & Incorporation

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Company Deliverable: Company Description

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Immigration deliverable: Choice of immigration path

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Company Deliverable: Lean Canvas

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Incorporation deliverable: Incorporation certificate

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Company deliverable: Member chart

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Company deliverable: Capitalization table

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Company deliverable: Pitch deck

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Immigration deliverable: Proof of funds

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Company deliverable: Due dilligence

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Company deliverable: Interview & Press information

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Thanks for submitting your deliverables!

Deliverables reminder: Monthly company updates

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Recurring deliverable: Monthly company update

Deliverables: Immigration - Letter of Support, Permanent Residency, and Work Permits

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Immigration medical exam

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Immigration language test

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Immigration deliverable: IMM Form 5475

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Letter of support request

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Immigration deliverable: Permanent Residency and Work Permit Submission Dates

Additional Resources: Modules

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Module: Launch Your Startup

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Module: Fundraising in North America

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Module: Non-dilutive Sources of Funding in Canada

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Module: Traction University

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Module: Family support package

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Investors newsletter

Additional Resources: Accounting in Canada webinar recording

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Summary

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Accounting webinar recording

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Accounting webinar slides

Additional Resources: Housing in Canada webinar recording

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Summary

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Housing market in Vancouver

Additional Resources: Banking in Canada webinar recording

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Summary

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Banking in Canada

MAPLE PREMIUM - OFFBOARDING

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Offboarding call

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Offboarding package

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Landing Checklist Preparation

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Quarterly updates

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LaunchPad

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Referral program