The Trade Commissioner Service is now accepting application for the Silicon Valley Canadian Technology Accelerator 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Trade Commissioner Service Silicon Valley Canadian Technology Accelerator
Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) are driving the future of enterprise transformation. If you're building in these spaces, there's no better launchpad than Silicon Valley, the global epicenter of innovation.
Benefits of Trade Commissioner Service Silicon Valley Canadian Technology Accelerator
- One-on-one mentorship: Tailored advisory on U.S. go-to-market strategy, fundraising, enterprise sales and partnerships
- Expert-led workshops: Cybersecurity trends, market readiness, compliance, procurement and messaging
- Roundtables: Venture capital (VC) trends plus enterprise procurement insights (invite-only)
- Actionable feedback: On product-market fit and go-to-market strategy
- Curated B2B: Meetings with enterprise buyers, innovation scouts, VCs, etc.
- Warm introductions: Warm introductions to active corporate venture capitals (CVCs) and pilot-ready corporate partners, post-event lead-flow tracking
- Exposure at RSA Conference 2026: Participate in world’s leading cybersecurity event
- Post-pitch follow-up: Audience feedback and event leads will be shared with founders
Trade Commissioner Service Silicon Valley Canadian Technology Accelerator Requirements
We invite applications from Canadian companies that:
- offer validated, deployable cybersecurity solutions
- are revenue-generating or have strong early traction
- have a committed leadership team with clear U.S. market-entry goals
- are ready to engage with enterprise buyers and strategic investors
- can fully participate in both virtual and in-market components
Application Date and Process
Applications for most CTA programs are accepted throughout the year. Be sure to check the list of programs for specific application deadlines.
Application Deadline
14 January, 2026
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