DMZ Innisfil Startup Incubator

Program Details

The DMZ Innisfil startup program helps early-stage startups grow and scale their business. Founders will join a customized cohort-based 3.5 month program focused on achieving key growth milestones. 

Together with the DMZ Innisfil program lead participants will choose their mentors who will support the founders in reaching their goals.

Program includes:

The next cohort starts this summer, and will include:

• Up to 15 hours of coaching and mentorship
• Access to DMZ All Access workshops and networking events
• Access to co-working space and meeting rooms at the DMZ Innisfil hub
• Access to DMZ perks that include over $300,000 in discounts and partner deals

The next cohort application deadline is May 31, 2024 by 11:59 p.m.

Apply to the DMZ Innisfil Startup Incubator

Requirements

The Town of Innisfil provides the DMZ Innisfil startup incubator at no cost to founders who meet the program requirements. The application process is competitive and there is no upfront guarantee you will get invited to join.

• Founder(s) must live within, or operate their businesses primarily within, the County of Simcoe. We will prioritize founders who live in Innisfil or rent or own commercial / industrial space in Innisfil, or employ Innisfil residents or have otherwise made a significant investment within the Town of Innisfil. Supporting documentation to this effect may be required.
• Startup must be growth focused and in operations for no more than 3 years. 
• Scalable business models and technology enabled are preferred.
• Founders must be able to commit to working on growth for a minimum of 10 hours per week during the cohort.