The York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) Incubator 2026 is now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are encouraged to click this link.
Opportunity Details
The York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) Incubator is designed to support Canadian entrepreneurs with innovative ideas at any stage—raw, seed, early, or growth. It offers a structured, intensive 16-week experience to help founders develop viable, pitch-ready ventures.
Mentorship: Access to industry experts
Peer Clusters: Collaborative meetings for feedback and support
Communications Training: Branding, writing, and pitching via NCCA
Graduates receive a formal certification
Final deliverables include a business plan, executive summary, and pitch-ready model
Eligible for seed or VC funding through YEDI’s Venture Capital fund
Opportunity to present at the Venture Fair to investors and partners
Applicant is the founder; co-founder(s) will be considered
Any adult age or background
A unique and innovative idea that is in raw, seed, early, or growth stage
Applicant(s) is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
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