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NEXT 36
operator · 2026 cohort
Sponsor or operator: NEXT Canada
Organization role. An eight-month national program that helps entrepreneurial students and recent graduates move from ideation through launch and early venture growth.
Program. An eight-month national program that helps entrepreneurial students and recent graduates move from ideation through launch and early venture growth.
NEXT AI
operator · 2026 cohort
Sponsor or operator: NEXT Canada
Organization role. A Canadian founder and venture-development program supporting early-stage AI companies with technical expertise commercialization education mentorship networks and investor exposure.
Program. A Canadian founder and venture-development program supporting early-stage AI companies with technical expertise commercialization education mentorship networks and investor exposure.
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Program-delivery-partner
HEC Montreal
NEXT AI Montreal is delivered in partnership with HEC Montreal while NEXT Canada operates the Toronto and national program network.
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Toronto, Ontario
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Aug 11, 2026
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NEXT AI venture-development accelerator
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