Equity

Impulsion SME

Gouvernement du Québec, Investissement Québec · Quebec

OpenGeneralLife Sciences
Funding
Equity up to $2,000,000
Equity investment up to $2,000,000 — in exchange for an ownership stake, not a payout
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Equity
Covers up to 50% of eligible costs
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME

Overview

Investment for start-up of young innovative businesses with growth potential located in the Quebec region. Provides investment capital of $250,000 to $1 million (up to $2 million for biopharmaceutical), covering a maximum of 50% of eligible costs.

Who can apply

  • Must be a young for-profit business with strong development potential operating in Quebec (Quebec region focus).
  • Application requires an investment request, accompanying plan signed by an accompanying entity, letters of intent from recognized/private investors, a letter of recommendation from a recognized referral entity, and a due diligence form completed by the recognized investor.
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What it can pay for

Business ExpansionCommercialization

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.