This program, launched in collaboration with Energy Transition Valley, is also supported by a network of strategic partners recognized in the sector concerned, guaranteeing precise support tailored to its unique challenges.
Call for projects
We have no current call for projects
Although there is no current call for projects for the Energy Transition Incubation Program, our door is always open! We're always ready to talk to entrepreneurs and companies developing forward-looking energy solutions. Tell us about your project!
Important dates
Don't miss any stage of the call for projects
From the launch of the call to the announcement of selected projects, every step counts. Here are some important dates to help you organize your activities and submit your application on time.
Program objectives
Our energy transition incubation programs are designed to support entrepreneurs in the development of their projects
This specialized incubation program will enable us to respond more precisely to the unique needs of entrepreneurs, by offering them support tailored to the particularities of their market.
The incubation program lasts 12 months, and is structured into four phases: foundation, exploration, validation and consolidation.
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Structuring innovation
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Market validation
03
Maximizing impact
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Strengthening business and leadership
Eligibility criteria
Conditions and criteria for participation in the energy transition incubation program
Maturity stage
Pre-start NMT-3 to 6
Location
In Quebec
Export potential
Internationally*
Business model
Technological innovation with impact
Sector of activity
Energy transition
Involvement
20h per week minimum
*we support start-up business models with strong growth potential.
**commitment of 5h to 10h per week + business development outside the program.
What can we expect?
The advantages of joining our energy transition incubation program
Thanks to the involvement of high-level partners, entrepreneurs in the energy transition incubation programs will benefit from a host of advantages.
- A network of experts recognized for their mastery of energy transition issues
- A direct link with the world of research to stimulate collaborations and derisks and accelerate the technological development of their innovations
- Activities tailored to the challenges and realities of the sector
- Workshops to foster collective intelligence and peer support
- Collaborative spaces and environments in Québec City and Montréal
- A wide range of events dedicated to entrepreneurs in the cleantech ecosystem
Program costs
Our incubation programs provide $60,000 worth of support
Thanks to the support of our organization and our financial partners, a large part of the costs are covered. Participating companies contribute $350 per month (plus taxes) to join our incubation program and benefit from all the resources and services offered.
Our community
Experts to support and propel your ideas
Convinced that innovation is essential to meet the challenges of climate change, Pascal puts his expertise in climate action and decarbonization at the service of startups incubated at 2degrés. With a unique background combining engineering and the environment, he supports entrepreneurs in developing solutions adapted to the climate emergency and taking advantage of an ever-changing political and regulatory context. He is proud to contribute to the mission of 2degrés, a key player in Quebec's climate innovation ecosystem.
Jeff is a serial entrepreneur and leader committed to building a more sustainable and inclusive future for our communities. He has founded and led several major companies in the transportation and cleantech sectors, with a mission to combat the climate crisis and improve the quality of urban life.
Today, through the Arthur Rowan Group, he helps companies structure their business models, accelerate their time-to-market and optimize their operations. Actively involved in Quebec's startup and innovation ecosystem, he works closely with gas pedals such as 2 Degrés and Cycle Momentum, as well as with investment funds, to support the growth of emerging companies.
A woman of heart and ambition, Geneviève helps leaders achieve their strategic objectives. With over 20 years' experience in the fields of engineering, management consulting and ESG, Geneviève is recognized for her ability to rally stakeholders around common objectives, to develop a mobilizing and inclusive strategic narrative, and to stimulate accelerated action. With her critical and creative mind, Geneviève works with openness, rigor and benevolence, while daring to position innovative perspectives, with the development of a just and healthy society for future generations as her motivating force.
Need more information?
Would you like to discuss the eligibility of your project and find out which program is right for you? Contact us now! We'll be happy to help.