Residency Program

The Residency Program supports promising teams as they coalesce to refine their business model, develop prototypes, validate hypotheses, and seek initial funding and traction.

Residency teams will be coached and supported in applying for next-stage opportunities and supports, such as Collide, Lab2Market, ideaHUB, COVE, Invest Nova Scotia, Creative Destruction Lab, Volta, and Propel.

Check out our current residency teams here!

 

Supports the Residency Program Provides:

  • Access to sandbox space, including secure storage for prototypes and materials

  • Mentorship from sandbox staff, Dal faculty, and mentors from the local business community

  • Up to $5,000 in reimbursement for eligible expenses

  • Access to additional funding opportunities such as Mitacs Accelerate

Applications

Applications are ongoing. The outline for the residency program can be found here.