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Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund
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Total Grants
125
Total Amount
$373.9M
Provinces Served
8
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec | 4 | $24.7M |
| 2 | Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development | 6 | $24.3M |
| 3 | National Angel Capital Organization | 6 | $23.8M |
| 4 | Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia | 5 | $21.9M |
| 5 | Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada | 6 | $20.1M |
| 6 | Women's Enterprises Society of BC | 5 | $18.1M |
| 7 | MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY | 5 | $17.1M |
| 8 | École des entrepreneurs du Québec | 5 | $16.0M |
| 9 | PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise | 5 | $15.9M |
| 10 | The Hamilton Young Women's Christian Association | 5 | $14.4M |
| 11 | Conseil Économique Du N.-B. Inc | 4 | $13.5M |
| 12 | Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes | 3 | $13.3M |
| 13 | York University | 4 | $12.7M |
| 14 | United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society | 4 | $12.3M |
| 15 | Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Association | 5 | $11.7M |
| 16 | Fédération des agricultrices du Québec | 5 | $11.7M |
| 17 | Quebec Business Women's NetworkRéseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec | 3 | $11.5M |
| 18 | Canadian Women's Chamber Of Commerce|Chambre de Commerce des Femmes Canadiennes | 3 | $11.0M |
| 19 | Rise Asset Development | 7 | $10.7M |
| 20 | TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY | 3 | $10.3M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 53 | $143.3M | 38% |
| BC | 20 | $72.4M | 19% |
| QC | 18 | $66.3M | 18% |
| NS | 17 | $51.5M | 14% |
| NB | 4 | $13.5M | 4% |
| AB | 5 | $11.7M | 3% |
| SK | 4 | $8.8M | 2% |
| MB | 4 | $6.4M | 2% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$7.0M
--
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$7.0M
--
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$6.3M
--
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$5.1M
--
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$5.1M
--
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.8M
--
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.8M
--
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.6M
--
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.6M
--
Women's Enterprises Society of BC
$4.6M
--
Women's Enterprises Society of BC
$4.6M
--
National Angel Capital Organization
$4.6M
--
National Angel Capital Organization
$4.6M
--
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$4.4M
--
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$4.3M
--
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.1M
--
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
$4.0M
--
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
$4.0M
--
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
$4.0M
--
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
$4.0M
--
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.0M
--
Quebec Business Women's NetworkRéseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$3.9M
--
Canadian Women's Chamber Of Commerce|Chambre de Commerce des Femmes Canadiennes
$3.9M
--
Canadian Women's Chamber Of Commerce|Chambre de Commerce des Femmes Canadiennes
$3.9M
--
Quebec Business Women's NetworkRéseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$3.9M
--
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$7.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$7.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$6.3M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$5.1M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$5.1M--
Run E-Series cohorts, Capital Education Program, AI Skills Lab, Mentor Program, and regional initiatives like Sweet Futu...
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.8M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.8M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.6M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.6M--
Deliver entrepreneurship training, mentorship, and capacity-building programs for underserved women, trans, and non-bina...
Women's Enterprises Society of BC
$4.6M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Women's Enterprises Society of BC
$4.6M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
National Angel Capital Organization
$4.6M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
National Angel Capital Organization
$4.6M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Forum For Women Entrepreneurs In British Columbia
$4.4M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Quebec Business Women's Network|Réseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$4.3M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development
$4.1M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
$4.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
$4.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
$4.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
$4.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Canadian Women's Foundation|La fondation des femmes canadiennes
$4.0M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Quebec Business Women's NetworkRéseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$3.9M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Canadian Women's Chamber Of Commerce|Chambre de Commerce des Femmes Canadiennes
$3.9M--
Update bilingual courses, deliver IRP program, host research roundtables and networking events, and develop software too...
Canadian Women's Chamber Of Commerce|Chambre de Commerce des Femmes Canadiennes
$3.9M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
Quebec Business Women's NetworkRéseau Des Femmes D'affaires Du Québec
$3.9M--
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) aims to increase women-owned businesses? access to the financing, talent, netw...
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