Hamilton : Élan F Empowers Francophone Entrepreneurs for Success!
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HAMILTON, February 17, 2025
French-speaking entrepreneurs in Hamilton have a unique opportunity to bring their ambitions to life through Élan F, an incubation program designed to support Francophone newcomers in launching and growing their businesses.
Launched in 2020 and led by the Société Économique de l’Ontario (SÉO) and Impact ON, Élan F Hamilton is part of the Communauté francophone accueillante (CFA), a welcoming Francophone community initiative in Hamilton. As the region’s first Francophone incubator, it plays a key role in fostering the integration and success of entrepreneurs.
Since its inception, Élan F has provided structured and comprehensive support to Francophones looking to start their own businesses. This year, the program is introducing intensive business advancement days, offering an innovative approach to accelerating entrepreneurial projects.
During Élan F Program, the participants will benefit from:
Tailored resources to refine and structure their business projects.
Strategic networking to expand their contacts and identify business opportunities.
Personalized mentorship from industry experts to maximize their chances of success.
Easy access to essential tools and services to ensure their entrepreneurial integration in Hamilton.
More than just an incubation program, Élan F is a true springboard for success. It serves as a gateway to real opportunities, facilitating not only the launch of businesses but also their integration into the local economic ecosystem.
This program is a unique opportunity for Francophone entrepreneurs in Hamilton to access a structured and supportive environment where they can take action and build a thriving business.
Registrations are now open! Francophone entrepreneurs and anyone interested in entrepreneurship are invited to join Élan F and take advantage of this exclusive support.
To learn more about the ÉLAN F program:
To register for the ÉLAN F program:
For further information:
Société Économique de l’Ontario
Nadia JACQUEMET
Communications and External Relations Manager
njacquemet@seo-ont.ca | 613 590-2493 extension 102
Impact ON
Paula HAAPANEN
Senior Director, Team Engagement
paula.haapanen@impact-on.com | 807-698-0002 extension 101