Montreal – September 10, 2024 – Federation CJA ProMontreal Entrepreneurs is accepting applications for the Fall 2024 edition of the PME Fund. The submission deadline is October 15th at 4:00 pm.
ProMontreal Entrepreneurs is a mentor-driven accelerator program of Federation CJA that helps early-stage businesses and entrepreneurs build and strengthen their business roots in Montreal. It provides up to $75,000 in funding with access to veteran entrepreneurs, angel investors, VCs, and senior executives through a mentorship and coaching program.
Federation CJA’s ProMontreal Entrepreneurs is grateful to its funding partner, Hebrew Free Loan, for its generous contribution of $25,000.
“This selection exemplifies our commitment to ensuring that entrepreneurs have the tools and resources they need to thrive in Montreal. By supporting these innovative minds, we are not only investing in their individual success but also in the vibrant economic future of our city,” says PME Program Manager, Katherine Korakakis.
PME has recently helped to launch three new exciting start-ups via the PME fund:
Dudis is a tech platform designed to connect individuals seeking assistance with everyday tasks (Seekers) to qualified university students (Duders) eager to help. Seekers set the price for their tasks, and Duders can apply to complete them.
Physio FormeSanté is a multidisciplinary practice where clients can have access to physiotherapy, osteopathy, massage therapy, and Pilates in one place.
BOLD Bars is a company that specializes in caffeinated protein bars, aiming to provide clean and nutritious energy. Each BOLD Bar contains 20g of protein, 100mg of caffeine, natural sweetness from honey.
“Federation CJA is committed to building a stronger and resilient community by helping budding, young entrepreneurs to develop and grow their ideas here, in Montreal,” said Yair Szlak, President & CEO of Federation CJA. “The PME Fund is an extraordinary community initiative that gives young businesspeople the access they need to succeed,” Szlak said. “Best of luck to all our entrepreneurs!”
If you wish to stay up to date with PME’s entrepreneur related services and information, please visit promontrealentrepreneurs.org.
About Federation CJA ProMontreal Entrepreneurs (PME)
PME is a mentor-driven accelerator that helps early-stage businesses and was created to help entrepreneurs build and strengthen their business roots in Montreal. The PME program provides guidance and support on how to launch a start-up and helps established businesses through a mentorship and coaching program. ProMontreal Entrepreneurs is a program of Federation CJA. For more information, please visit www.promontrealentrepreneurs.org
About Federation CJA
For more than one hundred years, Federation CJA has been at the heart of the organized Jewish community in Montreal. In partnership with a vast network of agencies and organizations locally, nationally, and internationally, Federation CJA builds and sustains this community by providing leadership and by supporting the delivery of services and programs to care for the vulnerable and those in need, to ensure a bright Jewish future, to represent communal interests, and to positively affect issues in the wider society.
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