Connect with Large Corporations in the Financial Industry to Accelerate Your Growth

The 3rd cohort of the Accelerator has concluded! Follow us on social media to stay informed about upcoming programs.

Station Fintech Accelerator, powered by Highline Beta, is a 4-month program designed to help you accelerate your growth by introducing you to targeted connections in large corporations, insurance companies, investors and service providers within the Finance Montreal network, the financial cluster of Quebec. The program will also give you the tools to plan your fundraising, the blueprint to help you secure and execute corporate pilots/POCs and the know-how behind scaling your B2B marketing and enterprise sales.

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Open to fintechs with a product in market in these
verticales

 

 

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Payment

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Business Lending

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WEALTH MAMAGEMENT

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PERSONAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT

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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure

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Data, Analytics and AI

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Open Banking

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Sustainable Finance

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Insurance

Program Benefits

Startups will participate in a tailored program that will help them expand their network and accelerate their growth in specific areas including fundraising, corporate pilot/POC strategy and B2B marketing and enterprise sales. 

FACILITATED CORPORATE & INVESTOR INTRODUCTIONS

You will have the opportunity to connect with major financial institutions, such as, CIBC, TD, Desjardins, National Bank and more, in addition to insurance companies, investors and service providers. 

PROGRAMMING TO HELP YOU SCALE

You will learn the ins-and-outs of fundraising, how to secure, plan and execute corporate pilots/POCs and how to scale your B2B enterprise sales and marketing to accelerate your growth.

ACCESS TO THE FINTECH STATION WORKSPACE & SERVICES 

You will be granted access to Station Fintech co-working space where you and your team can work from, get access to services and join the community in the heart of Montréal, Québec.

POTENTIAL INVESTMENT FROM HIGHLINE BETA

You will have the opportunity to connect with the team at Highline Beta. As a VC firm, Highline Beta may consider investing in your company at the Seed stage. 

SUPPORT FROM A POWERFUL NETWORK 

You will be supported by Experts, Advisors, Corporates and the teams at Station Fintech and Highline Beta throughout the program, and beyond. 

 

Program Outline / Benefits

Key dates

Opening of the application period

January 9, 2024

Closing of the application pediod

February 2, 2024 – 5 PM

Announcement of selected startups

Week of February 12, 2024

Program begins

Week of February 26, 2024

Program Ends

End of May 2024

No, it’s a non dilutive program!

We will evaluate all applications and contact you in all cases on September 1, 2023.

30 hours of support over 3 months.

We plan to select 5 or 6 companies.

Upon graduation, all of the founders will join the Alumni network, and will continue to have access to our support systems, events and initiatives! We are always a zoom call or an email away!

You can contact Maude Roy Paré, Director, FinTech Development at Finance Montréal, at maude.roypare@finance-montreal.com.