Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre

Information

The Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre (DDQIC) is Canada's premiere university entrepreneurship and innovation centre. Located at Queen's University, DDQIC offers a robust program designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs transform their innovative ideas into viable businesses. The centre provides a comprehensive suite of services including mentorship, funding, workspace, and a vibrant community of like-minded individuals. Entrepreneurs benefit from access to experienced mentors, networking opportunities, and resources that are crucial for the growth and scaling of their startups. The centre is committed to fostering innovation and helping startups navigate the complexities of early-stage business development.

How to Apply

To apply for the Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre, prospective applicants should visit their official website and review the specific application guidelines and deadlines. Applications typically require a detailed business plan, a pitch deck, and information about the founding team. The selection process may involve multiple stages, including initial screening, interviews, and pitch presentations. Successful applicants will be those who demonstrate innovative ideas, a clear market need, and a strong potential for growth.

Total number of startups invested: 1

Average Funding: The average funding round for startups at DDQIC varies; however, they typically offer seed funding that ranges from $10,000 to $100,000 depending on the specific needs and potential of the startup.

Industry: DDQIC is industry-agnostic, meaning it supports startups across various industries, including technology, healthcare, social enterprises, and more.

Market: Canada

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