Cycle Momentum, a start-up accelerator and innovation engine, offers acceleration programmes for clean technology companies and open innovation programmes for large companies. As an integral part of the Cycle Capital platform, Cycle Momentum works closely with companies that develop and commercialize clean technologies and thus supports the early stage development of companies with international competitive potential. Anchored in the cleantech ecosystem, Cycle Momentum propels impactful innovation in early-stage companies through training workshops, networking sessions, mentoring and access to investors. In addition, its various corporate programmes foster innovation within large organisations. To increase the impact of its programs, Cycle Momentum has brought together several local and international investment funds in its Partner Fund Circle, whose members are involved with participating start-ups. I
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Lab-to-Startup
acceleratorAccelerating the transition from research to industry for the deployment of concrete environmental solutions
Origo
acceleratorAn investment matching program that supports entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions by stimulating investor participation
Circular Innovation Challenge
eventSelects and supports technological solutions improving performance of specific value chains (e.g., wood residues in construction/renovation/demolition)
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Cycle Momentum is founded by Cycle Capital, a venture capital firm managing over $0.6 billion CAD in early and growth-stage funds. The organization has created/maintained over 1,500 jobs, raised $630M in capital for its portfolio companies, and maintains an 81% survival rate. The platform includes an 'international collective of entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators' and serves startups, investors, and corporate partners.
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Finesse
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Not-for-Profit
Operating Regions
Quebec (QC), National (all of Canada)
Leadership
Catherine Bérubé
Chairwoman of the Board of Directors
Patrick Gagné
Chief Executive Officer
Morgan Guitton
VP Programs
Jennifer McDonald
Senior VP, Investments
Niels Hagége
Director, Business Development and Partnerships
Ariane Cloutier
Chief Financial Officer
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135 accelerated businesses
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