Train, transform, and scale your business

With years of experience across various industries, our dedicated team is committed to driving growth and operational excellence.
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Uncover your defence potential with ARC Lab

Scaling homegrown technologies to meet both civilian and defence sector needs
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Access global markets with APEX

Helping BC SMEs overcome barriers to global export by providing expert support in growth strategy, investment readiness, sustainability, and in-market execution.
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Past Programs

Over 15 years of supporting founders with market-responsive programming

2011

Entrepreneurship @ Alacrity

Recruiting technical masters students to form companies that address market needs through industry partnership
2014

Investor Readiness Program

Supporting promising technology companies through the investment process by attracting foreign investment and venture capital.
2017

Startup Visa Program

Helping entrepreneurs immigrate and scale their businesses in Canada through a 12-month advisory and mentorship program tailored to each business’ needs.
2017

Cleantech Scale-Up Program

Driving export revenue and foreign growth opportunities for companies addressing cleantech challenges.
2019

Digital Marketing Bootcamp

Taught by expert mentors, the bootcamp equips students with expertise in key aspects of digital marketing and insights into the latest strategies in the industry.
2020

CleanBC Plastics Action Fund

Supporting plastic waste reduction to promote a circular economy by funding recycling, remanufacturing, reuse, and repair initiatives.
2020

BC Cleantech Initiative

Driving export revenue and foreign growth opportunities for companies addressing cleantech challenges.
2021

Launch Online Grant Program

Supporting businesses with funding to rapidly implement e-commerce solutions.
2022

Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)

Helping businesses adopt digital technologies through grant funding, loans, training, and advisory services.
2022

Fundamentals of ESG & Impact Management for SMEs

Building resilient SMEs through ESG excellence & accelerating a sustainable future with impact-driven businesses
2024

CRM Horizons

Laying the groundwork for businesses to leverage CRM tools and strategies to scale customer relationship management through self-guided training and one-on-one advisory.
2024

Fulbright Canada Entrepreneurship Initiative

Unlocking the potential of academic research and entrepreneurship to solve global issues, create jobs, and drive impact.
2025

APEX Program

Helping BC SMEs overcome barriers to global export by providing expert support in growth strategy, investment readiness, sustainability, and in-market execution.
2026

ARC Lab

Scaling homegrown technologies to meet both civilian and defence sector needs