Are you a researcher looking to become a founder? Have an idea you’re working on which has commercial potential? We’re looking for PhD graduates and postdocs who want to apply their research to build a startup.

Launched by V1 Studio and offered at Concordia University, the Scientific Venture Program (SVP) is a unique post-doctoral program at the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship.

Over one year, PhDs receive:

– Up to $71,000 in stipends, support and services per year
– Access to research facilities
– One year with the possibility for renewal
– A program designed for PhD graduates
You also get to keep all the IP developed during your stay within the program! Deadline June 6.

You have obtained a PhD in the last five years or are about to complete your PhD before Fall 2023.

Up to $71,000 in stipends, support and services per year

Access to up to $35,000 of exclusive grants

Access to research facilities

Keep all the IP created during the program