The Top 8 Accelerators in Kelowna

Empowering Innovation: Unveiling Canada's Top 25 Startup Accelerators

Kelowna
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Overview

Kelowna, located in British Columbia, Canada, has a thriving startup ecosystem with a growing number of innovative companies and supportive resources. The city offers a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, access to venture capital, and a strong network of mentors and advisors.In recent years, Kelowna has seen the emergence of several accelerators that aim to support early-stage startups. These accelerators provide mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to networks, helping founders to accelerate their growth and increase their chances of success.

The Top 8 Accelerators in Kelowna

1.

Accelerate Okanagan - OKGN Angel Summit

Accelerate Okanagan supports entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

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Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2010

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
10 weeks
🏝️
In-Person
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage

⬆️ Β Verticals

Information Services
Information Technologies
Non Profit
1.

Accelerate Okanagan - Startup Basics

Accelerate Okanagan supports entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2010

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
Unknown
🏝️
In-Person
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage Venture

⬆️ Β Verticals

Information Services
Information Technologies
Non Profit
1.

Accelerate Okanagan - Venture Acceleration Program

Accelerate Okanagan supports entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2010

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
6 months
🏝️
In-Person
🀝
5% equity
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage

⬆️ Β Verticals

Information Services
Information Technologies
Non Profit
1.

Accelerate Okanagan - W Venture

Accelerate Okanagan supports entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2010

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
3-18 months
🏝️
In-Person
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage

⬆️ Β Verticals

Women-Led
Information Services
Information Technologies
Non Profit
1.

GenNext Kelowna

GenNext Kelowna is a non-profit organization that aims to engage and inspire the next generation of community leaders in Kelowna, British Columbia.

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Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
1950

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Grant

⬆️ Β Verticals

Non Profit
1.

METABRIDGE

Metabridge is a technology innovation accelerator that connects startups with industry leaders to help them grow and scale.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2008

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage Venture, Non Equity Assistance, Seed, Venture

⬆️ Β Verticals

Consulting
Information Technology
Professional Networking
SaaS
Social Entrepreneurship
1.

Purppl

Purppl is a social enterprise that supports and empowers community-minded entrepreneurs to create positive social and environmental impact through their businesses.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
1
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2015

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage

⬆️ Β Verticals

Communities
1.

RevUP by Accelerate Okanagan

We support entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

πŸ“
Kelowna
Canada

ABOUT

βœ…
Application
Open
πŸ’΅
Investments
πŸš€
Unknown
Exits
πŸ‘Ά
2010

HOW IT WORKS

πŸ“…
6 months
🏝️
Hybrid
🀝
Equity Unknown
πŸ“ˆ
Early Stage

⬆️ Β Verticals

Information Services
Information Technologies
Non Profit