Unveiling Canada’s Startup Landscape
90 days from conceptualization to launch! On 15th November 2023, we formally launched the Canada Startup Association. Our aim is
Canada Startup Association (CSA) is an initiative for new and existing startups, and key stakeholders and industry players to come together for fostering the startup ecosystem. We are creating a community that thrives by peer-to-peer learning and networking.
Our aim is to facilitate a collaborative community of startups, including Start-up Visa (SUV) applicants and newcomer entrepreneurs with an aim to provide a knowledge sharing platform, resources and networking opportunities.
Tehmina A Chaudhry, President of CSA is a seasoned social entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience. She is amongst the early Startup Visa applicants who got permanent residence in Canada under that stream. Tehmina has built her social enterprise in GTA and also enriched the startup ecosystem by sharing her knowledge and experience with the community. She is a pro-networker and is well-connected with specialists, venture capitalists, incubators, and accelerators in Canada.
Hammad Siddiqui, Executive Director brings over 36 years of experience in working with startups, entrepreneurs, and business associations in many countries from Turkey to Papua New Guinea. He is a qualified non-profit executive from the US Chamber of Commerce, Institute for Organization Management, Washington DC, USA. Hammad has been mentoring startups and founders for many years.
Explore our free resources to learn about the Canadian Startup ecosystem.
Our freemium membership will provide you access to:
Annual Membership
Begin your journey in the Canadian startup ecosystem with our Launchpad membership.
You will gain access to:
Annual Membership
A perfect opportunity for growth poised startups with established businesses and revenue streams who want to rapidly scale in the Canadian market.
Your membership will offer:
Annual Membership
(by invitation only)
Nexus is an exclusive membership tier for High Network Founders.
Nexus members will receive exclusive networking opportunities with major startup ecosystem players, government organizations and other relevant stakeholders. They will also be provided personal branding opportunities and speaker slots at CSA conferences once a Year.
90 days from conceptualization to launch! On 15th November 2023, we formally launched the Canada Startup Association. Our aim is
May was a busy month for the Canada Startup Association. We focused on advocating for improvements in the Canadian startup
