Service or contract

WiHI Seed Program

Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization · Ontario

ClosedLife Sciences
Funding
See details
Service-based program (no direct cash payout)
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Service or contract
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME
Limited to: Women / Non-binary. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

A 6-month program designed to support early-stage, women-led health science companies through comprehensive advisory, coaching and networking opportunities.

Who can apply

  • Private, high-potential health science company based in Ontario developing human health science products (e.g. medical devices, diagnostics, digital health and therapeutics)
  • at least 50% women-identified ownership and/or at least 50% women-identified senior management with strategic decision-making authority
  • has raised less than $2 million in dilutive capital.
Not sure if you qualify?Book a call with SeedPort to see whether WiHI Seed Program fits your company and what you would need to apply.
Book a call with SeedPort

What it can pay for

Advisory

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.

Official program page →

Similar programs

CIT - Future ReadyOntario Centre of Innovation
Up to $10,000
Ongoing
Open
Digital Modernization and Adoption Plan (DMAP) ProgramGovernment of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation
Up to $15,000
Ongoing
Open
Landing-Pad Accelerator Program (LPAP)Spark Centre
Up to $10,000
Ongoing
Open
NADF Indigenous Women in Business ProgramNishnawbe Aski Development Fund
Loan up to $25,000
Ongoing
Open
OVIN C/AV and Smart Mobility Stream 1Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Up to $100,000
Ongoing
Open
Regional Development Program - Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness StreamGovernment of Ontario, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Loan up to $5,000,000
Nov 5, 2026
Open

Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 11, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.