{"id":1766,"date":"2022-01-24T17:01:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T22:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/?p=1766"},"modified":"2024-02-13T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T16:50:42","slug":"introducing-the-2022-growth-accelerator-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/blog\/introducing-the-2022-growth-accelerator-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the 2022 Growth Accelerator cohort!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW162456728 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162456728 BCX0\">Our economy never stops<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162456728 BCX0\"> growing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162456728 BCX0\">, and the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW162456728 BCX0\">Futurpreneur<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162456728 BCX0\"> team believes the growth of your company shouldn\u2019t either.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW162456728 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Beginning this week<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> through to June, Futurpreneur\u2019s Growth Accelerator has invited 14 entrepreneurs within Canada to build upon the success of their business(s). Facilitated digitally for the second year, entrepreneurs will gain invaluable knowledge on how to pitch to new potential buyers, drive sales through an e-commerce platform, and tap into new markets without leaving the comfort of their own home. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Entrepreneurs specializing in the packaged goods industry via their own enterprises will partake in workshops, meetings, and networking sessions. These growth opportunities have been carefully curated to propel entrants towards their goals and offer real-world strategies to generate success in the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">years to come.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This year\u2019s Growth Accelerator is offered\u202fin partnership with\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinmaster.com\/en-US\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Spin Master Inc.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and supported by\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentons.com\/en\/global-presence\/canada\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dentons Canada<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fand\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ramp.agency\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ramp Communications<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The\u00a0entire Futurpreneur family wishes to extend our thanks to our partners for supporting this initiative and accelerating the future of entrepreneurship.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW30706182 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30706182 BCX0\">Showcasing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30706182 BCX0\"> the future:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW30706182 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>7 SUMMITS SNACKS (Edmonton, AB):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">7 Summits Snacks is a women-led company specializing in nutritional chocolate products. Eager to fuel your next adventure, they hope to inform the general public about the multi-faceted health benefits of chocolate and increase their revenues by 200%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/7-Summits-Snacks-Team-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1064\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>ALLETT CANADA (Ottawa, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Allett Canada imports, sells, and distributes luxury cylinder mowers and sports turf equipment to homeowners and enterprises across the country&#8211;while offering service and warranty claims for both. Allett intends to double their revenues from their previous fiscal year.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>BE SPRUCY (Toronto, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Be Sprucy is a personal hygiene brand that produces non-traditional hand sanitizer and a range of other hygiene offerings. Sprucy intends to showcase their sustainably created products to increase brand awareness and achieve their goal of becoming the world\u2019s leading personal hygiene company. \u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>CHIWIS (Squamish, BC):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chiwis is a women-led, proud certified, company which creates 100% natural fruit chips by creatively re-using fruit. They plan to increase their customer base and therefore provide more opportunities for prospective customers to enjoy their sustainable offerings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>FLAX HOME (Vancouver, BC):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Flax Home produces ultra-soft, ultra-breathable, bedding, towels, and home goods made from 100% pure linen. They plan to extend market expansion and expand the scale of their operations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61696 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vivian-McCormick-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1039\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>JAAN FOODS (Surrey, BC):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jaan Foods makes clean label, plant-based foods from a high standard culinary perspective. They aspire to increase revenues through digital marketing, scale their general operations, and generate increased value propositions for their investors.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>MILLER BOX CO. (Hamilton, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Miller Box Co. masterfully crafts customized, curated gift boxes showcasing local and Canadian businesses. Miller Box Co. intends to increase operational efficiency and refine their marketing and growth strategies.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61693 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Katy-Williams.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>MONUTS (Winnipeg, MB):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MoNUTs provides handcrafted, plant-based, protein donut snacks derived from nutritious ingredients and their own unique blend of plant-based sweeteners\u2014with no sugar additives. MoNUTS strives to increase their market stake and boost brand awareness through digital marketing strategies.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>MORE EATS (Toronto, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More Eats flagship product is a gourmet granola made with simple and nutritious ingredients crafted into flavors inspired by classic desserts. More Eats intends to enhance their sales strategies to bolster research and development while expanding into new markets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>OAT &amp; MILL (Colborne, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oat &amp; Mill offers a premium, plant-based, array of frozen desserts from carefully selected ingredients and in-house crafted oat cream. They hope to refine the growth strategy for their enterprise and provide more delicious offerings to more customers.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>ROLL UP (Etobicoke, ON):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Roll Up is a personal hygiene paper company utilizing sustainable Bamboo pulp. They\u2019re unique brand identity brings character and environmentally conscious products to the general public while being 100% plastic free.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61920 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/6355b586-7c5e-412d-a073-7ebb4f438cb2-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1194\" height=\"1165\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>SARKO BEAUTY (Coquitlam, BC):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sarko Beauty offers a variety of human hair products: extensions, toppers and wigs. Their brands\u2019 expert customer service includes a growing community that intends to generate self-empowerment and confidence for all. Sarko Beauty hopes to refine their growth strategy to scale operations and generate more revenue.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>SOULDEO NATURALS (Winkler, MB):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SoulDeo Naturals creates all-natural personal hygiene products. The success of their natural deodorant led to the development of a variety of best-selling hygiene products. SoulDeo Naturals seeks to further develop their growth strategies to increase their success.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>WOLSELEY KOMBUCHA (Winnipeg, MB):<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wolseley Kombucha is a woman-owned and operated kombucha company. Their product is organic, raw, healthy, and undiluted. They aspire to improve their market entry strategy to access more customers and generate both brand awareness and increase revenues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61692 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Michelle-Leclair-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Are you looking to take your business from idea to success? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/get-started\/\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Click here to discover our programs and offerings.<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Article written by Jason T.L. 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