Adopte Inc
Adopte Inc
Adoption, your leg-up to success
The contest is now over.
Thanks to everyone who participated!
The 2020 adoptees will be announced February 13th, stay tuned for more details on our Facebook page.
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Who can be adopted?
Any entrepreneur who meets the following conditions is eligible to apply*:
Is the CEO of a company they founded.
Is between 18 and 39 years old inclusively.Priority given to 18-39 years but all ages accepted
Holds a majority stake in their company (51% or more)
Works full-time for their company
*Company-specific criteria can be found here
What do you get if you’re adopted?
One year of the following benefits:
An annual contribution of $24,000 With a guaranteed contribution, you can focus solely on the growth of your business.
12 coaching meetingsDuring one (1) year, meet regularly with your adopter or key people from their network in order to share, learn and be inspired by the best.
A unique entrepreneurial immersionAttend strategic meetings at your adopter’s company to dive headfirst into the business world.
8-session training programGet access to unparalleled training, offered by top experts active in the entrepreneurial world.
Financial advantagesEnjoy a Desjardins chequing account and payroll services for free.
The adopters
Yves Jacquier
Executive Director - Production studios services Ubisoft
Alain Racine
Founder and Chairman - PhysioExtra
Rémi Quirion
Chief Scientist of Québec (in collaboration with Denise Pérusse)
Denise Pérusse
Director, Societal Challenges & Intersectoral Networks, Chief Scientist Office - The Québec Research Funds (in collaboration with Rémi Quirion)
Gérald St-Aubin
Vice-President, Strategies and Marketing - Desjardins Business Services
Jean-Yves Bourgeois
First vice president and general director - Desjardins
Jean-Martin Aussant
Economist
Philippe Walker
President - PW Consulting Inc. / CEO - Neuriliv Therapeutics
Valérie Bécaert
Director Research Group and Scientific Programs - Element AI
Dominic Gagnon
Cofounder and CEO - Connect&Go
Réal Bouclin
Founding President and CEO - Réseau Sélection
Rino Lévesque
Founder and leader - Idée éducation entrepreneuriale
The partners
Founding institutional partners
Meet the bright minds behind the project
Nicolas Duvernois
CEO, PUR Vodka
and romeo’s gin
Anne Marcotte
Entrepreneur, TV producer
and vivemtia.ca CEO
Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien III
Well-known businessman, philanthropist and seasoned investor