Applications are open for Innovation UBC’s Venture Founder program.
Innovation UBC works with UBC’s researchers to support and accelerate the translation of their research into real-world impacts. Their programs are designed for UBC entrepreneurs looking to further their venture opportunity through in-depth training, mentorship and resources.
Venture Founder is a 16-week program open to UBC faculty, staff and students who want to build transformative solutions to solve global challenges.
Through experiential workshops, mentorship and practical training, the program provides support to validate your opportunity, strengthen your skills and cover the essentials to launch a viable startup company.
The spring 2026 cohort runs from February to June, 2026. Apply by Monday, October 27, 2025.