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Accelerate Fund

Government of Alberta, Accelerate Fund

🚀 Startup & Growth Accelerators🌱 Early-Stage🏪 Small Business📈 Growth💼 Commercialization📍 Regional

Early investment and coaching for Alberta startups

Funding

$250,000 - $100,000,000

Deadline

See website

Status

Accepting Applications

Category

Startup & Growth Accelerators

Organization

Government of Alberta, Accelerate Fund

What Is This Program?

If you’re a technology startup seeking early-stage capital for growth, but not yet venture-capital-round ready, you could get funds to match those of an angel investor, as a first step in preparing for your launch. You can also get support in the form of

What Benefits Are Offered?

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🏆 Detailed Application Guide

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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

🌐Application Portal: https://www.acceleratefund.ca/faq/
📤Submission Method: online
🔄Intake Type: rolling

📄What Documents Are Required?

✅Required Documents: Pitch form
📐Format Requirements: PDF only, max 10MB
✉️Supporting Letters: Confirmed angel investor required

💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🧾Eligible Expenses: Equity financing rounds
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🚫Ineligible Expenses: Investments from Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds
Government funding
Fees for third party consultants
Debt financing

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

🔀Matching Required: Yes
📊Matching Ratio: 2:1
🏦Eligible Matching Sources: angel investors
private co-investors
📚Stacking Rules: No government funding can be combined
🛡️Proof of Matching Required: Documentation from angel or private co-investors

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

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What's included

🛣️Step-by-step application roadmap
📋Complete document checklist
💰Eligible expenses breakdown
🤝Cost-share & matching details
📊Compliance & reporting guide
📄Official program documents
🖨️Print-friendly report

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $100,000,000 (minimum $250,000).

Check the official program website for current deadlines.

What You'll Get

🛣️Step-by-step application roadmap
📋Complete document checklist
💰Eligible expenses breakdown
🤝Cost-share & matching details
📊Compliance & reporting guide
📄Official program documents
🖨️Print-friendly report

30-day guarantee · Secure checkout · Prices in CAD · No annual lock-in

“Saved me several hours of research” — New Business Owner, Vancouver