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Social Enterprise Accelerator

The Enactus Canada Social Enterprise Accelerator is an exciting, new program designed to empower teams to develop and launch innovative social enterprises. The program will be delivered by League of Innovators, a Canadian charity that supports young people on their entrepreneurship journey. Through the program teams will receive mentorship, learn best practices, and receive funding. 

 

Submit your team’s application for the Social Enterprise Accelerator program on CACTUS. The application deadline is October 7, 11:59 PM (ET).

How it works:
  • Fifteen eligible enterprises will be selected from applications for the 12-week program
  • Each enterprise will receive $1,500 in initial funding
  • All 15 enterprises will pitch in the Opening Round, with the top eight advancing to the Final Round to compete for additional funding from a $50,000 pool
    • Eligibility note: Enterprises that have previously participated in the Enactus Canada Social Enterprise Accelerator are not eligible to participate again.
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Social Enterprise Accelerator Recipients 2025-2026

  • Entrehive, Trent University
  • HydraHerder, SAIT
  • Kuponya Innovations, Wilfrid Laurier University
  • LimbRise, University of Prince Edward Island
  • Lumóra, BCIT
  • Nourish, Simon Fraser University
  • Paper Trail, Okanagan College
  • Rekindle, University of British Columbia – Vancouver
  • Reshade, Humber Polytechnic
  • Veridite, University of New Brunswick