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October 30, 2026
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The opportunity
This grant program is offering mentorship and seed funds to entrepreneurs in Area. We want to help you start something new or enhance what you’re already doing! With financial assistance to get you started and tailored mentorship to help refine your idea, the “Spark” program is just what you need to move forward.
What You’ll Receive
3 months of mentorship
with an industry leader or sector expert, custom-matched to your needs
Support & Resources
to help ensure longterm success for your project
$3,000
in seed funds to support the development and launch of your project
Access
to a network of tourism innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders
To Apply
To be considered for the Area “Spark” program, please complete the following by application deadline:
Complete the Application
Answer 10 questions about yourself and your project
Record a Video
Use your phone to shoot a 1-minute, ‘low production value’ clip introducing yourself and your project
These applications will be used to determine a shortlist of finalists, who will be invited to pitch their idea to a panel of judges. The pitch session for this program is scheduled to take place [virtually via Zoom / in-person at location] on [Date] at [Time].
Attend the virtual information session
To learn more about the “Spark” program and how to make your application stand out
Session Date, Time
Presenting Partners
Hackforge & the Tourism Innovation Lab are located in the University of Windsor’s Advanced Computing Hub
300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
N9A 7B4
info@hackf.org
888-960-7641 ext. 4
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