How do I apply for Equity Investors Incentive?

Visit Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI's website for application instructions.

Who administers Equity Investors Incentive?

This program is administered by Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI.

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Equity Investors Incentive

Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI

💰 Business Financing & Capital 🗺️ Provincial 🏪 Small Business 📈 Growth 🚀 Scale-Up

Funds for PEI businesses to attract investors

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Helps small businesses attract private investors by giving them a 20% rebate on their investment. The rebate can be up to $200,000.

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Grow your business by offering potential private-sector investors a 20% direct rebate, to a maximum of $200,000, on the purchase price of their equity investment in your company.

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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📝Steps to Apply: Create an account and submit your profile to the Expression of Interest system.
Wait for an Invitation to Apply (ITA) if you meet the economic and labour market needs.
Submit a complete application to the PEI PNP after receiving an ITA.
🌐Application Portal: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile
📤Submission Method: online
📅Key Dates: 30 calendar days from ITASubmission deadline after ITA
November 1, 2025Effective date of new submission window
🔄Intake Type: fixed-deadline

📄What Documents Are Required?

✅Required Documents: copy of the investee company's financial statements for its last taxation year
copy of the investee company's income tax returns for its last taxation year
copy of the investee company's articles or other constating documents
list of directors and officers
list containing the names of each individual of the company to whom the investee company intends to issue a share and their details
copy of the opinion from a person entitled to practice law in Prince Edward Island confirming compliance with securities legislation
business plan containing a complete description of the investee company's activities and intended use of funds
📐Format Requirements: PDF only, max 10MB
📥Templates Available: Report of Share Sale and Purchase for Equity Investors Incentive
✉️Supporting Letters: A copy of the opinion from a person entitled to practice law in Prince Edward Island confirming compliance with securities legislation

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🗓️Reporting Frequency: annual
📑Reporting Requirements: financial statements for last taxation year
income tax returns for last taxation year
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list of directors and officers
list of individuals to whom shares will be issued
legal opinion confirming compliance with securities legislation
business plan describing activities and intended use of funds
🔍Audit Requirements: compliance with securities legislation
📢Branding Requirements: acknowledgment of funding
🗄️Record Retention Period: 4 years

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