Funding for startups in Quebec

120 programs are open to startups in Quebec right now, representing over $34.2M in total funding — every one checked against its official funder source.

Funding for startups in Quebec in numbers

Every program checked since .

120Open right now
126Available in Quebec
$34.2MTotal available funding

126 Programs for startups in Quebec

Sorted by closing date — the ones you can still apply for come first.

MAIN Québec

MAIN Québec

Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
service
consulting
export

momentumPI — Intellectual Property Grant & Strategy

Deadline:March 15, 2027
Open now
Gouvernement du Québec

Gouvernement du Québec

Small business
Startups
community
tourism
hospitality

Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 1 — Support Pathway

Deadline:March 31, 2028
Open now

1871

Technology
software
saas
aerospace
aviation
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
construction
infrastructure
engineering

1871 Tech Incubator Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

500 Global

Technology
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
construction
infrastructure
engineering
finance
export
Up to $150K

500 Global Accelerator Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

500 Global

Technology
software
saas
Small business
Startups
Up to $150K

500 Global — Global Seed Accelerator Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)

Small business
Startups
service
consulting
Indigenous-owned
Up to $250K

ISC — Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program (AEP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

adMare Bioinnovations

Technology
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Startups
construction
infrastructure
engineering
healthcare
med-tech
wellness
biotechnology

adMare Accelerate Program for Quebec Emerging Companies

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
ACCFutures

ACCFutures

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
$20K–$300K

ACCFutures — ACCTermStartup Loan — Business Funding Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
ACCFutures

ACCFutures

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
$20K–$300K

ACCFutures — ACCTermStartup Loan — Business Funding Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
National Research Council Canada (NRC)

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Technology
Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Startups
hiring
Up to $505K

Advanced Manufacturing Project Funding & Collaboration in Canada

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Aéro Montreal

Technology
aerospace
aviation
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
transportation
supply-chain
warehousing
Up to $80K

Aéro Montreal — Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

AlphaLab

Technology
robotics-sector
hardware
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
Up to $50K

AlphaLab Gear Accelerator Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Arch Grants

Arch Grants

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
$75K–$100K

Arch Grants — Global Startup Competition Non-Dilutive Grant

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Baffin Business Development Corporation (BBDC)

Small business
Startups
hiring

Baffin Business Development — Financial Assistance

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
$25K–$500K

BDC Financing — Accelerator Loan Guarantee

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Betaworks

artificial-intelligence-ai
deep-tech
Technology
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Startups
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate

Betaworks AI Camp Accelerator

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Futurpreneur Canada

Futurpreneur Canada

Small business
Startups
bipoc

Startup Financing & Mentorship for Black Entrepreneurs in Canada

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
MAIN Québec

MAIN Québec

Small business
Startups
service
consulting
export
hiring

Business Advisor Certification — MAIN & GrowthWheel

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Investissement Québec (IQ)

Investissement Québec (IQ)

Manufacturing
Small business
Startups
$40K–$250K

Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Startups
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
$200K–$5M

Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

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Questions about funding for startups in Quebec

Every program on this page was checked against the funder’s own page on . The funder’s page is always the authority.

How many programs for startups are open in Quebec?

120 of the 126 programs available to startups in Quebec are open as of our latest check on September 4, 2026.

How much total funding is available?

Over $34.2M in total funding is currently accessible to startups in Quebec across the 120 open programs as of our latest check.

Which programs for startups close next in Quebec?

For startups in Quebec, the next deadlines: momentumPI — Intellectual Property Grant & Strategy closes on March 15, 2027; Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 1 — Support Pathway closes on March 31, 2028.

Does a program appearing on this list for startups in Quebec mean my business is eligible?

No — appearing on this list for startups in Quebec is not an eligibility decision, and every funder applies its own criteria. Happly checks your business against each of these 126 programs and tells you which you actually match, before you spend time on an application.