IDEABOOST

IDEABOOST provides up to $35,000 in seed funding to each company in the accelerator, as well as a host of benefits from partners and the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), which IDEABOOST joined in 2015. IDEABOOST funding is provided by a consortium of public and private partners. Funding is provided in the form of convertible notes, with generous terms governing the conversion into equity over a four-year period... IDEABOOST also operates a community affiliates program called Network Connect, which provides young companies in the media/tech industry with access to mentors and experts, peer collaboration and networking, specialized resources and perks and investor review and eligibility to apply for the Accelerator. Acceptance into Network Connect is required for all IDEABOOST Accelerator applicants... IDEABOOST companies stay connected as IDEABOOST Alumni, enjoying ongoing connections, publicity, and investor introductions. Alumni return as mentors to advise companies in successive..

Also known as: Canadian Film Centre

Primary location: Toronto