Atlantic Canada Business Grants

Incubator

Seed Grant Fund

Amount:

$25,000.00

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

The Seed Grant Fund provides a non-repayable grant of up to $25,000 to high-growth potential entrepreneurs in the Greater Fredericton Region. Funding can be used for prototyping, product and client validation and market entry activities.  

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $25,000.
Limited funding is available on an annual basis.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling Deadline

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be high-growth potential entrepreneurs in the Greater Fredericton Region.

Application Steps:

1

Entrepreneurs are encouraged to contact Planet Hatch's Business Startup Specialist, Oriana Cordido, at info@planethatch.com to assess their eligibility for the fund.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Planet Hatch operates a Seed Grant Fund, funded by the Province of New Brunswick.

Program Contact:

Planet Hatch: Funding

Impact Loan

Amount:

$25,000.00

Type of Program:

Loan

Description:

The Impact Loan program provides up to $25,000 in working capital for startups and expansion projects for entrepreneurs in the Greater Fredericton Region. 

Comments on Funding:

Funding is a $25,000 repayable loan.
Typical repayment terms are between 12 and 60 months, with low interest rates and no penalties for early repayment. Interest rates begin at prime plus 2%.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling Deadline

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be startups in the Greater Fredericton Region. 

Application Steps:

Applicants must:

1

complete the Impact loan application online, or by contacting the partner organization delivering the loan in their area.

2

provide other documents and the permission to conduct a credit check, at the request of their Loans Officer.

3

complete the legal documents, if approved.

Documentation Needed: 

Applicants must:

  • complete the Impact loan application. For the initial application the following information is required: personal contact details, personal assets and liabilities, a description of the business, any current business assets and liabilities, listing of principal owners, and projected business start-up (or expansion) costs and sources of financing.
  • a copy of your business plan, resume, driver’s license, projected financial statements, answers to additional questions, and permission to conduct a credit check, at the request of their Loans Officer.

Other Things to Note:

No other details available.

Program Contact:

Planet Hatch: Funding

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