January 12, 2026

Call for Submissions | The 2026 Seed Fund for Creative Entrepreneurs

An illustration of a mountain under the Northern lights
Illustration by Nasrin Etesami

Call for Submissions | The 2026 Seed Fund for Creative Entrepreneurs

 

Submissions are open until:  Monday, January 12, 2026 at 9:00 am EST

**Join the virtual info session on Wednesday, November 12 from 1:00-2:00 pm

Click here for application link and more details.

 

The Seed Fund for Creative Entrepreneurs is an exclusive opportunity for OCAD University students and recent alumni to receive funding to help launch or grow their creative business. The fund supports creative businesses in all the possible forms it can take. Recipients will receive up to $6,000 to help launch their business. In addition:

 

  • If you have a connection to Brampton, you’re eligible for Brampton Arts Organization Prize of $2,000.

  • If your business tackles a social problem, you’re eligible for the Ample Labs Prize of $1,000

 

Full details of the opportunity is available here!
 

Illustration by: Nasrin Etesami 

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