2023-11-13
Next Al is a world-class founder and venture development acceleration network for Al-enabled startups. Founders can participate from anywhere in Canada, following the program remotely or in-person.
Each year, Next Al identifies the top early-stage teams developing ambitious Al-powered solutions and provides them with the mentorship, education and network to have a global impact
1. Minimum of one technical and one business cofounder (10%+ equity each)
2. A full-time commitment to the venture and the program
3. A coachable team with deep technical expertise and/or industry insight
4. Discovery-Efficiency stage ventures with tangible proof of a scalable business model
5. AI is core to the venture
6. Company incorporated in Canada or plans to incorporate in Canada during the program
Leveraging a renowned ecosystem of Al and business experts, Next Al provides support on both Al product development and market commercialization.
– Access to an international network of over 130+ mentors, 200+ investors, 5 scientists-in-residence and 6 venture managers
– A world-class academic program taught by over 40 instructors and speakers
– The program significantly simplifies access to investors for entrepreneurs
– Free workspace in the heart of the Al district in Montreal
– Espace de travail gratuit au cœur du quartier de IA à Montréal
– « High-Impact » programming with both Al tech and business focus