Propel

Founded in 2003 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Propel serves as a virtual accelerator for technology startups in Atlantic Canada. The organization has evolved to meet the changing needs of the startup ecosystem, focusing on helping entrepreneurs validate their business ideas and develop scalable sales processes. Propel aims to support founders in building high-value tech companies through dedicated coaching and access to a network of mentors.

Propel focuses on technology startups at various stages, including pre-revenue and revenue-generating companies. The organization provides tailored programming that emphasizes validating business ideas, securing early revenue, and developing scalable sales processes. Propel's services include dedicated coaching, access to mentors, and a curriculum based on proven methodologies.

Propel offers long-horizon virtual coaching, customer discovery, traction development, founder leadership, community support, and access to a broad Atlantic startup network, all without taking equity or charging participation costs.

Q: Does Propel take equity? A: No, Propel does not take equity or provide startup funding. Q: What is the application process? A: Propel has a rolling application process. Q: How long does it take to hear back after applying? A: Generally, 3-4 weeks for applications and 4-6 weeks for Traction & Growth assessments.