The Fellowship: Startup leaders, future founders, and ambitious young professionals in Canada share their biggest learnings & failures (you'll probably make the same mistakes, but that's OK.) Your one-stop shop to learn about the Fellowship program, our community, and their thoughts on topics like inclusion, coping with ambiguity, innovation methods, workplace trends, and startup life.
Grounded Hustlers: Real-World, Real Impact You don’t need to have it all figured out to make an impact. Meet a Fellow who discovered his path by saying yes to new experiences and learning through doing.
Experimenting Boldly, Building Softly You don’t need all the answers to get started—just the courage to try. Meet two Fellows who are learning that entrepreneurship begins with curiosity, community, and a willingness to experiment.
First-Gen Perspectives & Career Redefinition For many first-generation professionals, career paths aren’t just about climbing ladders—they’re about building new ones. Discover how Tianne and Yahya are rewriting the rules through entrepreneurship and self-discovery.
STEM Meets Startups: From Tech to Transformation What happens when scientists and engineers bring their problem-solving mindset to the startup world? Meet two Fellows turning technical skills into real-world impact.
Creative Confidence & Human-Centered Leadership What does it take to lead with both empathy and strategy? Meet a Fellow who’s proving that creativity, compassion, and confidence are the future of leadership.
Finding the “Why”: Purpose-Driven Builders What happens when you turn lived experience into your greatest strength? Meet a Fellow who’s redefining entrepreneurship through purpose, advocacy, and authenticity.
Systems Thinkers & Scientific Minds at the Startup Table What happens when scientists bring their curiosity to the startup world? Meet two Fellows who traded lab coats for business plans—and discovered that systems thinking might be the ultimate entrepreneurial edge.
Reframing Confidence Through Community What if confidence isn’t something you’re born with—but something you build through community? Meet two Venture for Canada Fellows who turned self-doubt into self-trust and found their voices in the startup world.
From Campus Ventures to Friendship App: Luke Scott’s Path with Venture for Canada Discover how Luke Scott went from being employee #1 at a Vancouver startup to co-founding an app designed to strengthen friendships—all sparked by his Venture for Canada experience.
3 Canadian Programs to Upskill in Marketing and Accelerate Your Career Not sure which marketing program is right for your career stage? We break down three of Canada’s top options—designed for beginners, mid-level professionals, and senior leaders—so you can upskill with confidence.