Emerging Entrepreneurs Contest

The next step on your Entrepreneurial Journey

Set yourself up for success by applying to the 2021 C2 Montréal Emerging Entrepreneurs Contest. Winners will get tickets to the most anticipated business event of the year, gain access to exclusive workshops tailor-made for ambitious leaders, and be featured in C2 Montréal’s editorial content.

Winners will get passes to C2 Montréal 2021’s in person events in addition to all hybrid functions.

The contest is open to businesses headquartered in Quebec that have been in operation for three years or less.
Applications close on September 16, 2021.

Your network is your net worth

Don’t underestimate the value of building your network! C2 Montréal gives you a unique opportunity to rub shoulders (or bump elbows) with decision makers, thought leaders, and rising stars in multiple industries.

Acquire new tools to succeed

Every business experiences growing pains. Winners will be taking part in exclusive workshops designed to address the needs of leaders looking to prove the value of a unique business idea, or are experiencing the difficulties of scaling a startup into an efficient operation.

Spatial networking

Advanced digital networking: Meet a new friend or your next business partner.

Meet and greet cocktail

Exclusive event for contest winners to network with peers and industry leaders.

Share your story

We believe everyone has a unique story to share. As a C2 Montréal Emerging Entrepreneurs, you will be featured in our editorial content, and become a part of the C2 ecosystem.

Get the support you need

We’re putting together a diverse and well-connected panel of judges and speakers to guide you and a cohort of like-minded entrepreneurs on a journey to scaling a successful business.

About the C2 Montréal Emerging Entrepreneurs Contest

For the past ten years, Claudine and Stephen Bronfman have championed entrepreneurship in Quebec.

For three full days, the 25 winners of the Emerging Entrepreneurs Contest will participate in all C2 Montréal activities. They will benefit from a custom program, meet exceptional speakers, take part in hands-on collaborative sessions, attend exclusive events and rub shoulders with some of today’s top business and creative minds.

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To be eligible for the contest, businesses must be based in the province of Quebec and in operation for no more than three years. Each prize has an approximate value of $3,000 CAD.