Meet innovators, entrepreneurs, corporates, investors, and startups
at the Velocity Summit 2021
VC talks, startup pitches, panel discussion, and keynotes on internationalization, Emerging Technology, Government Policies & Initiatives and much more- all in one conference.
India-Canada bilateral relations have seen a transformation in recent years underpinned by shared values of democracy, pluralism, expanding economic engagement, regular high-level interactions and long-standing people-to-people ties.
Canada is a particularly attractive market for Indian Startups due to its business-friendly policies, strategic position in North America along with being home to one of the most educated workforces in the world. Canada also ranks high among the most innovative countries in the world and has a dedicated Startup VISA program for incoming entrepreneurs.
India has one of the largest and fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the world. As the ecosystem grows and matures, Indian Startups constantly look for avenues of market expansion.
Expansion of Indian startups in the global markets help gain traction attention from investors, customers, and the media. It can provide several advantages, including greater opportunities for market growth and diversification.
The Toronto Business Development Center (TBDC) is one of Toronto’s premiere start-up incubator and accelerator with a rich history dating back three decades. Having been appointed as a designated organization by the Canadian government, TBDC’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program has emerged as the preferred destination for promising international start-ups from across the globe. Our 6-month long program has been specifically designed to help incoming companies establish themselves in the North American market by providing them with one-on-one mentorship and access to our vast Angel Investor network. Apart from the SUV program, TBDC also has several other programs designed to meet the varying needs of start-ups. The Soft-Landing program is designed for overseas businesses looking for low-risk options to explore the North American market. Our Incubator program is designed to help early-stage start-ups become financially viable and investable.
An initiative powered by the City of Brampton in association with TBDC to empower the next generation of innovators, accelerate their journey and create a positive impact for the entrepreneur, economy and community as a whole. Brampton Innovation District is on the verge of a significant transformation and has prioritized innovation and entrepreneurship to foster jobs and technological breakthroughs. The Brampton Economic Development team and the Brampton Board of Trade help businesses with fostering partnerships in and outside the ecosystem
