Become an MNP Future Leader

Are you a current student / recent graduates from a post-secondary institution such as Ryerson University, Sheridan College and University of Toronto Mississauga and seeking to start, or are actively involved in, an entrepreneurial enterprise, well we have just the resource for you?

Complete and submit the online application by April 10, 2018

Here at ICUBE – University of Toronto Mississauga, we’ve partnered with MNP, a national consulting firm that has created a program to help you start and grow your business! Looking for more info, or to apply? Check out the link below!

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Who is eligible?

To be eligible, you must be between the ages of 18 and 40 and a current student or recent graduate (within the last five years) from Ryerson University, Sheridan College or University of Toronto Mississauga. You must also be starting or engaging in an entrepreneurial enterprise as an owner / operator of a new business or in a management position at an existing business as part of a succession plan. Your business must be located in Peel Region (Brampton, Caledon, Mississauga) or Oakville.

What will successful applicants receive?

Winners receive free monthly professional mentoring, guidance and advice from an experienced MNP partner for one full year and a personalized award acknowledging their accomplishment as an MNP Future Leader. They will also receive a year-long membership with their local board of trade or chamber of commerce. Member benefits include access to valuable resources and information on current industry trends and public policy issues, advocacy support as well as networking and growth opportunities.


About MNP

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. We proudly serve and respond to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a collaborative, cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help organizations succeed across the country and around the world.

For more information about the MNP Future Leaders mentorship program, contact Jim Molyneux, CPA, CA, Regional Managing Partner, Peel Region at 416.641.4945 or jim.molyneux@mnp.ca

Ideation Lab W'26 Schedule

Date
Time
Topic
Saturday, Jan 24
9:30am to 4:30pm
(in-person bootcamp)
Welcome + Orientation, 15 Traits of an Entrepreneur, Human-Centered Design, Market Research
Wednesday, Jan 28
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(in-person)
De-Mystifying Early-Stage Financing For Researchers: VC vs Angels
Wednesday, Feb 04
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Legal Session (Ask Me Anything with SLC Law)
Wednesday, Feb 11
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Branding Workshop
Wednesday, Feb 18
Break
Wednesday, Feb 25
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Grants, Loans, and Subsidies 
Wednesday, Mar 04
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(in-person)
Pitch with a Twist
Wednesday, Mar 11
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Sales Workshop
Wednesday, Mar 18
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Accounting Ask Me Anything
Wednesday, Apr 01
5:30pm to 7:30pm
(virtual)
Storytelling & How to Pitch

Indigenous business training program created by RedBird Circle Inc. in partnership with UofT Libraries, ICUBE UTM and The Bridge at UTSC

An experiential learning program that follows the school 3 semesters schedule, for anyone with a great idea who wants to make it happen.

A boutique-style remote program to support your business development and help you grow through one-on-one support. This program is open all year.

A student-led creative studio with intends to serve the prototyping and design needs of our ventures and small businesses in our community.

This 2-day retreat is designed to help you reflect on your journey, what drives you, all the hats you wear and what is next for you and your social enterprise.