Apply to the Water Program
Scale Your Water Solution
The Water program accelerates innovation and connects ventures with strategic support, driving technology adoption across the nation's water sector.
Become an Active Water Venture
Our Water program is an innovation accelerator and network hub that provides support to your venture and helps drive technology adoption across our country’s water landscape.
With our network of values-aligned investors, technology partners, researchers, and industry decision-makers, Foresight’s Water program provides ongoing access to targeted opportunities, training, capital, and the co-development and adoption of solutions.
Supports Currently Available:
- Industry Matchmaking Series: These sessions will focus on a small, curated group of ventures, specifically selected for their relevance to the topic.
- Strategic Support: The Strategic Support Program offers access to Foresight’s network of over 270+ mentors and Executives-in-Residence, receiving business guidance and mentorship to support the commercialization and scaling of their cleantech solutions.
- Technical Showcase: The venture showcase will provide a platform for ventures to highlight their solutions in a rapidly evolving water industry. Established ventures will be invited to present their pathway to success and lessons learned along the way.
- Foresight Community Membership: All applicants will get access to Canada’s wider cleantech community through a dedicated Slack channel and Foresight newsletter, giving you access to the latest on ecosystem events, programs, and challenges.
What you can expect:
All ventures that participate in the Water Industry Matchmaking Program and/or the Strategic Support program must have, and be endorsed by, an IRAP Industrial Technology Advisor (ITA). Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed and you will receive further instructions regarding your ITA.
If you have already participated in a Foresight Accelerate from Anywhere program, please contact us directly.
This program is supported and funded by the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP)
