Entrepreneurs from abroadWant to grow a business in Quebec?

Le Pont is a non-profit catalyst dedicated to immigrant entrepreneurs starting and growing their business in Quebec.

Moreover, our invitation for assistance can be used to gain your Canadian immigration status, helping you settle for good.

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How it works4 simple steps

1. Application

Fill in our application form so we can get familiarized with you and your project.

2. Evaluation

We study your project and evaluate its feasibility in the Quebec ecosystem.

3. Offer

We provide you with an official service offer, essential for your application to the Quebec Entrepreneur Immigration Program.

4. Implementation

We provide all the services required by the program and for your business to be successful. We only succeed if you succeed.

EntrepreneursFrom all over the globe

Le Pont's entrepreneurs' country of origin

The best supportWhat we provide

Our support goes beyond the initial service offer and business set up - we want to make your entire immigration experience as smooth as possible.

Co-working space

Conveniently located in the heart of the Old Montreal, our co-working office allows business immigrants and local entrepreneurs to connect and grow their businesses.

Business coaching

Our experienced team of entrepreneurs will guide you as you activate your business plan in this new environment.

Fundraising support

We will assist you with research, analysis and presentations to financial institutions for loans, as well as grants and investments from institutional and private agents.

Educational resources

To help you get acclimated to the Quebec business environment we’ll catch you up on general business topics such as marketing, legal, accounting, taxes, and more.

Networking

Access our trusted local ecosystem of suppliers, professionals and potential clients – our team’s collective network is yours.

Personal concierge

We can help with airport pick-ups, temporary accommodation, administrative formalities, neighbourhood visits, school applications, and everything else you or your family may need.

They have been very helpful in finding financing options and identifying vendors. They are always just a phone call or email away when I need them.

Barry O’Sullivan – CEO, Vybe
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Running a local business?Montreal-based Entrepreneurs

Running a business in Montreal and looking for a partner? A foreign entrepreneur could be bring value to your project, and you could benefit from our incubation program. Fill out a quick form and we'll be able to match you accordingly:

Apply to get matched

Looking to invest in our incubated projects?Local
Investors

Interested in getting matched with a foreign entrepreneur, as an investor? The projects vary, but the opportunities to have a impact are there. Fill in a quick form and we'll be able to match you with projects that match your interests:

Apply to invest

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Encouraging ImmigrationThe Quebec Entrepreneur Program

The Quebec Entrepreneur Program is an immigration program set by the Quebec Government to encourage immigration of entrepreneurs in Quebec. This programs is a road to residency for entrepreneurs intending to launch an innovative startup.

Learn more about the program