Acadia Launchbox Partners

What is a partner?

Partners help support Acadia Launchbox's next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs by directly contributing to their growth and success. Partners gain exposure among Acadia students, faculty, alumni, and local business leaders.

How to become?

Read more about ways to become a partner and help support Acadia Lauchbox's vision today.

Acadia Alumni

The Alumni Association is committed to supporting and engaging our alumni family across Canada and throughout the world.

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Acadia

Acadia is an integral part of Wolfville, dedicated to supporting the local economy and helping students grow their professional skills, network, and confidence going into their careers.

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Mitacs

Mitacs works at the nexus of academia, government, and the public and private sectors, to help solve organizational challenges and expand Canada’s innovation capacity.

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Springboard Atlantic

Springboard is a member-based organization that helps grow the innovative economy by bringing industry and researchers together to solve real-world problems. It also provides early-stage support to commercialize research IP with significant market potential.

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Toronto DMZ

DMZ is a tech incubator and global startup ecosystem that helps founders build high-impact ventures. They support entrepreneurship at every stage—from early ideation to international expansion.

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Propel

Propel Is An Atlantic Canadian Organization That Offers An Online Accelerator To Technology Startups.

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Venture for Canada

As a national charity, Venture for Canada fosters the entrepreneurial skills and mindsets of young Canadians. They are helping Canada become a place where young people can equitably realize their entrepreneurial potential to build the most prosperous place in the world.

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Futurepreneur

Since 1996, Futurpreneur has fostered the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s diverse startup founders ages 18-39.

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Credit Union Atlantic

Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CUA is a full-service banking institution serving 20,000 customers with flexible products, personalized service and quick decisions. CUA has eight branches spanning from Tantallon to Cole Harbour

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Valley Women Business Network

The Valley Women’s Business Network supports, educates and promotes women in the Annapolis Valley who are in business, who are professionals, or who aspire to start a business. We do this through the organization of networking meetings and events in the Annapolis Valley.

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Kentville Business Community

The Kentville Business Community (KBC) is a Business Improvement District (BID) working to support, promote, and enhance downtown Kentville. Through strategic partnerships, storytelling, and advocacy, we help create a downtown that’s vibrant, connected, and full of opportunity.

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WBDC

The Wolfville Business Development Corporation (WBDC) has been an essential part of the Wolfville business community for over 40 years. They are an independent, not-for-profit corporation representing the interests of businesses in Wolfville in partnership with the Town of Wolfville.

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CBDC Kings

CBDC assist in the creation of small businesses and Startups, and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.

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Valley Regional Enterprise Network

Valley Regional Enterprise Network drive sustainable growth by welcoming newcomers, developing a skilled workforce, supporting businesses with essential resources, and fostering a collaborative regional economy.

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Municipality of the County of Kings

Rich in culture and heritage, the Municipality of the County of Kings is a special place in which to work, raise a family, establish a business, or visit. It is located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley where rolling farmlands meet the mighty Bay of Fundy. It is where the largest concentration of high quality agricultural land in Nova Scotia is found.

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FarmWorks

FarmWorks promotes and provides strategic and responsible community investment in food production and distribution in order to increase access to a sustainable local food supply for all Nova Scotians. There is significant potential for agriculture and food production to benefit health, the economy, community and the environment.

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Digital Nova Scotia

Digital Nova Scotia is the industry association representing the tech sector in Nova Scotia. They connect their digital community, promote its successes and lead skill development to help our sector grow and thrive. Digital Nova Scotia are a membership-driven organization.

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