Accel ACCEL | Accelerator for Centennial Community Entrepreneurs and Leaders

Student Pitch Competition

Be a part of our live audience for the Accel Student Pitch Competition on November 21

More details

Start your 3-month accelerator program with mentorships and access to support resources.

Help mentor young people with great ideas get their start-ups off the ground.

Become a mentor today

Learn how ACCEL helps young people accelerate their business ideas.

Working with

150

companies

As part of ACCEL, entrepreneurs will have access to different funding sources through the accelerator and our community partners.

At Centennial College we have made a commitment to drive innovation and entrepreneurship through this portal and the ACCEL initiative.

Participants who successfully complete the 3-month accelerator will have access to one-on-one mentorship with an industry expert.

October 30, 2019

Crafting the perfect pitch is crucial to secure funding for your business. Making the right pitch can make all the difference when attracting i…

February 21, 2019

From an early age, ACCEL entrepreneur Roxanne Brathwaite had been passionate about furniture and design. As a child playing with her doll hous…

November 26, 2018

An important part of starting your own business is being at the right place at the right time and often, the best businesses come at the perfect ti…