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Startup Canada

Startup Canada - Startup Women Fund

Deadline: Rolling deadline

About this grant

Grants and technical support for woman-identified entrepreneurs in Canada to help them grow their businesses and overcome systemic barriers to capital.

Details verified from the funder's page on July 9, 2026. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official Startup Canada page before submitting.

How to apply

  1. Read the guidelines on the Startup Canada website and confirm your organization qualifies.
  2. Gather your basics: mission, the problem you address, your program plan, and a budget for what you'd do with the funding.
  3. Write the proposal — or have GrantOrb draft it for you from your organization's profile, tailored to Startup Canada - Startup Women Fund, in minutes instead of weeks.

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