Market Readiness Program (OCE)
OCI supports early-stage companies that are raising pre-seed and seed investments.
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How Much Funding?
Up to 50% to a maximum of $125,000 - $250,000
Who Qualifies?
Ontario
- Companies that have raised less than $1 million in third-party capital
- Incorporated for no more than five years and have principal operations in Ontario
- Currently or previously affiliated with a university, college or research hospital campus linked accelerator or incubator, in Ontario
- Companies with their team/IP origin at a university, college or research hospital are also eligible, even if not campus affiliated.
Eligible Activities & Expenditures
- Website development
- Trade shows
- Marketing
- Directly related project costs
Program Deadline
Ongoing
