Call for Applications: The Forge Business Incubator

Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform your business into a thriving venture?

Maybe you’ve encountered some of the demands that come with growing a successful operation, and now you’re looking for some extra resources and support.

That’s where we come in!

The Forge Business Incubator is a limited-enrollment program for early-stage startups in Hamilton and surrounding areas. We work closely with companies to support them with expert mentorship and guidance, foster a vibrant network of collaborators, and create customized plans that encourage growth.

We are completely funded by McMaster University and do not take equity in the companies we work with.

Details:

• Applications for our Fall (September) cohort are being accepted via this form until Monday, August 7 at 11:59 p.m.
• Please note, you will likely not receive an update on your application status until applications have closed.

Eligibility:

• You are a startup company in the Hamilton, Greater Toronto or Niagara region with at least one full-time founder and a dynamic, coachable team.
• You are passionate about addressing important problems with innovative technology solutions.
• Your company is past the business idea stage and has started gaining traction by launching to market, or has developed a working prototype.

Questions about the program? Contact Riley Moynes, Incubator Manager at riley@theforge.mcmaster.ca or visit our website to learn more.