Empowering Entrepreneurs with a Strong Ecosystem of Global and Local Collaborations
NextStars Network of Partnerships
Our Partnership Philosophy
We view partnerships as integral to our mission. We are selective in our collaborations, ensuring alignment with our core values and strategic objectives. By fostering relationships with organizations that share our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation, we create a robust support system for the entrepreneurs we serve.
Our Valued Partnerships
Cestar College
Through our partnership with Cestar College, we bridge the gap between academia and entrepreneurship. This collaboration allows us to tap into a pool of talented graduates and provides educational resources that enhance the skills of aspiring entrepreneurs. Together, we cultivate a learning environment that nurtures innovation and practical business acumen.
Innovation Factory
Our alliance with Innovation Factory amplifies our ability to accelerate startup growth. By combining our global reach with their well-established Canadian accelerator programs, we offer founders access to a network that spans both local and international markets. This synergy provides startups with the mentorship, resources, and strategic guidance necessary to navigate the competitive landscape effectively.
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
Partnering with CFIB enables us to advocate for the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada. This collaboration ensures that our entrepreneurs are well-informed about policy developments and have a voice in discussions that impact their businesses. Together, we strive to create a supportive environment where independent businesses can flourish.
Carbify
In collaboration with Carbify, we are committed to promoting sustainable business practices. This partnership allows us to integrate carbon offset solutions into our startups' operations, aligning with global sustainability goals. By prioritizing environmental responsibility, we help businesses reduce their carbon footprint while enhancing their corporate social responsibility profiles.
