Deadline: 16 March 2025
Visa is empowering women entrepreneurs across Canada, offering twenty $10,000 grants and access to an accelerated mentorship program through YSpace, York University.
Funding Information
- Grant Opportunity
- Winning The Visa She’s Next Grant Program comes with the incredible opportunity to receive a $10,000 grant from Visa. This financial support can be a significant boost for your business, helping you invest in critical areas such as product development, marketing, or expanding your operations.
Additional Benefits
- Mentorship Program
- Their mentorship program offers you personalized guidance through a one-to-one matching system. You will be paired with an experienced mentor who can provide valuable insights, advice, and support tailored specifically to your business needs.
- Networking
- Joining their program opens up a world of networking opportunities. You will have the chance to connect with fellow women entrepreneurs, industry experts, and potential collaborators.
- Learning Resources
- They provide access to a wealth of learning resources that can enhance your entrepreneurial skills and knowledge. Continuous learning is key in today’s dynamic business landscape, and their program ensures you have access to the latest insights and best practices.
Eligibility Criteria
- You are a woman entrepreneur with at least 50% ownership of a registered business, non-profit or social enterprise, and you are working full-time on your venture
- You have a minimum annual revenue of $50,000
- Your business is located in Canada
- You are open to change, looking to step out of your comfort zone and are willing to give back to the community with your own strengths and insight
- You can commit fully to the requirements of a 4-month mentoring program
For more information, visit York University.