
Starting a Business?

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Are you starting a business?
Ignite helps entrepreneurs and business owners in all stages and all sectors. Through our tailored programming to one-on-one business coaching with our expert team, Ignite can help you start and grow your business.
I have a business idea
I want to start a business
I want to buy a business
I’m looking for funding
Start With the Basics
Are you a new business owner? Tell us about your business idea and our expert team will help you find the resources and support that are the right fit for your business.
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Our team has the expertise to help you start, grow, and succeed.
With free one-on-one business coaching, our Business Development Officers can guide you on the path to success.
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Ignite offers programming and workshops for businesses in all stages and all sectors.
Check out any of our programs marked with a blue circle to help you get started:
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Are you new to Canada and looking to start a business? Our Business Immigrant Essentials Program is specifically designed to give newcomers the confidence to navigate starting a business.
Do you have an existing business that you want to bring to Canada? Check out our Startup Visa Program
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Ignite can help you access various streams of funding to support the next steps of your business.
Find Loans and Grants offered through Ignite here.
Connect with our team and we can help you discover more funding streams.
Get Connected
Ignite is proud to be a part of a thriving business ecosystem across the Capital Region. If you’re looking to grow your network and discover new opportunities, check out our resources and events.
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Looking for a space to launch your business? Are you tired of your home office?
Join us at Planet Hatch - an innovative co-working centre and entrepreneurial hub.
Whether you’re looking for meeting space, an office rental, or just a desk for a day, Planet Hatch has a variety of options to suit the needs of your business, team, and preferred working conditions.
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Get connected and meet like-minded entrepreneurs and business owners at one of our many networking events.
Check out our Events Page for your next opportunity to grow your network.
Looking for networking with other startups and entrepreneurs? Check out our incubator Planet Hatch for more opportunities to connect.
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Our network is your network! Ignite partners and collaborates with many different types of organizations that work together to support business owners in every step of their journey.
Check out our incubator - Planet Hatch and gain access to meeting space, resources, and networking opportunities for startups and entrepreneurs.
Connect with our team and gain access to a dynamic network of entrepreneurs, business support organizations, financial institutions, and more.
Our Business Development Officers are constantly developing new programs, workshops, and bootcamps to meet the needs of businesses in our community. If you’re looking for more opportunities to learn and grow your business, stay up to date with Ignite:
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