CALL FOR APPLICATIONS IS OPEN
Intake period is October 5 – October 26, 2018 (at Midnight)
For application details please read below and review our Program Guide
To apply now, submit a Letter of Intent Form:
What is Fuel Injection
The Innovation Guelph Fuel Injection Seed Funding Program supports business scale-up projects of start-ups and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located in southern Ontario. Fuel Injection facilitates enterprise growth through generation of new jobs & revenue; attraction of follow-on private investment; the launch of new products or services; and cost savings through energy, water or waste innovations. Through this program, Innovation Guelph provides specialized industry business advisory services and seed funding to innovative enterprises in the following sectors: manufacturing; sustainable technologies; agriculture/agri-food; and social innovation.
Innovation Guelph’s Fuel Injection program provides seed funding on a one-to-one matching basis up to a maximum of $30,000, and provides support services including mentoring/coaching, market and competitive analysis, financial and marketing strategy, investment preparation, and introductions to strategic partners.
Innovation Guelph’s program partner Bioenterprise will deliver this program as the Bioenterprise Seed Funding Program to agriculture/agri-food, sustainable and environmental technology sectors.
To see a list of Fuel Injection recipients, click here.
Important Dates
LOI submissions OPEN October 5th
LOI submissions CLOSED October 26th (at Midnight)
Successful semi-finalist notification by October 29th
Full applications due by November 5th (at Midnight)
Notification of results Before November 30th
Project & funding kick-off December 1st
Find out more about Fuel Injection and if your business is eligible:
How to apply
If your business is in advanced manufacturing, social innovation, or another eligible sector please apply to Innovation Guelph.
A portion of this program is co-sponsored by MNP
If your enterprise meets the criteria listed in the Program Guide, apply to Fuel Injection by submitting a completed letter of intent form.
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If your business is in advanced manufacturing, social innovation, or another eligible sector please apply to Innovation Guelph.
A portion of this program is co-sponsored by MNP
If your enterprise meets the criteria listed in the Program Guide, apply to Fuel Injection by submitting a completed letter of intent form.
To stay up to date on Fuel Injection join our mailing list
If your business is in the agriculture/agri-food or a related sustainable or environmental technology sector, please apply directly to Bioenterprise. For details please click here
If your business is in the agriculture/agri-food or a related sustainable or environmental technology sector, please apply directly to Bioenterprise. For details please click here