Next 36 Program 2027

The Next 36 Program 2027 is a high-touch entrepreneurship program run by NEXT Canada that selects 36 of the most entrepreneurial undergrads and recent graduates from across Canada. It provides academic lectures, mentorship and workshops, with an initial virtual period followed by in-person sessions in Toronto. Participants work on an early-stage venture or idea and gain access to a large alumni network, coaching, and resources from partners.

Mentorship from successful entrepreneurs, access to NEXT Canada’s investor network, a productive workspace, and services from partners (e.g., cloud hosting, legal support) plus alumni network access.

Undergraduates and recent graduates from Canadian universities; open to those pursuing any academic discipline.

Submit online application by the deadline; includes education experience, short answer questions, and a short video upload.