MAIN and Techaide: an alliance to transform innovation into solidarity
our movement gives entrepreneurs the courage to risk and to accelerate innovation in Quebec.
the gateway
for companies
in Quebec
i am an
entrepreneur
the gateway
for companies
in Quebec
I support
companies
the gateway
for companies
in Quebec
I want to discover
the innovation ecosystem
movement
collective action driven by collaboration, resource sharing, exchange of practices, and shared projects
accelerate
the combined effect of all the players in the support network, enabling the project to be completed in less time than would otherwise be necessary
innovation
the technical and commercial potential of innovative entrepreneurs
Quebec
from all regions across Québec
the support network in key figures
17
administrative regions
375 companies
supported by Momentum since 2021
5 editions
from Sommet des accélérateurs
170
organizations
50+
incubators and accelerators
main firmly believes that, simply by working together and networking, we can multiply the impact of our actions to support entrepreneurs.
for a strong, efficient and coherent support network
for a lasting impact on the development of entrepreneurship and the grand cycle of innovation throughout Quebec
latest news main
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see you at Acceleratorfest 2023
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be able to design on a daily basis in an innovative organization
active spring in public funding for quebec's startup ecosystem
federal budget 2023: a green response to maintain the country's leadership in a single key sector
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