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Designated Agency for the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream (FGES) under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP)

Elite Startup Hub (ESH) connects the entire entrepreneurship ecosystem, including early-stage entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs, professionals at leading corporations, venture capitalists, angel investors, and thought leaders. As a designated agency for the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program, ESH helps facilitate business immigration to Alberta and supports those looking to start a business in Alberta through the Canada immigration for entrepreneurs initiative.

We are a Designated Agency for the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream (FGES)

under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program.

We provide tailored support to help international graduates navigate the entrepreneurial landscape in Canada, from application to business launch. With our expertise in Canada immigration for entrepreneurs, international graduates can confidently turn their innovative ideas into thriving ventures, whether they want to start a business in Alberta or seek business immigration to Canada and make it their new home.

Application Process for

Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream (AAIP)

After meeting the eligibility requirements, candidates must express their interest in the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream by following these steps to apply:

Elite Startup Hub continues to provide ongoing mentorship and support to ensure that entrepreneurs remain on track with their business goals. This long-term engagement can help address challenges that may arise after the business is launched, ensuring sustained growth and alignment with Alberta’s economic development goals.

Elite Startup Hub (ESH)’ s

Trusted Associations

Designated Provider for

The Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream!

Connect with experts, mentors, and influencers who can guide your entrepreneurial journey in Canada.

Why choose Elite Startup Hub (ESH)

We offer comprehensive services including strategic business consulting, leadership coaching, and financial advisory to drive growth and optimize performance. Specializing in business immigration to Canada, market entry, operational excellence, and change management, we provide tailored solutions for both startups and established businesses. Whether you’re looking to start a business in Alberta or seeking entrepreneur immigration to Canada, ESH is your partner in brand development and process improvement, helping build a successful future.

Network

Connection to local mentors to Fortune 500 leaders.

Mentoring

Empowering Your Startup with Industry-Specific Mentorship

Education

Empowering Minds and Shaping Business Futures Through Education

Investing

Fueling Growth and Driving Innovation Through Strategic Investing

FGES

Support for international graduates to start their businesses in Canada.

Our Programs

Group Consulting for business owners and independent professionals helps you learn and implement proven business concepts, strategies, and tactics to accelerate your success. Designed for those exploring business immigration to Canada, our program equips you with the essential tools and insights needed to confidently start a business in Alberta and thrive in your entrepreneurial journey.
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Services offered by Elite Startup Hub (ESH)

At Elite Startup Hub (ESH), we provide comprehensive services, including strategic business consulting, leadership coaching, and financial advisory to drive growth and optimize performance. We specialize in business immigration to Canada, market entry, operational excellence, and change management, offering tailored solutions for both startups and established businesses. Whether you’re looking to start a business in Alberta or navigate the Canada immigration for entrepreneurs, ESH is your partner in brand development and process improvement, helping you build a successful future.

Designated Provider for

The Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream!

Connect with a diverse network of experts, mentors, and influencers committed to supporting your professional growth and entrepreneurial success. Whether you’re looking for guidance, industry insights, or valuable connections, our community provides the resources necessary to achieve your goals and thrive in Canada’s entrepreneurial landscape.

Our Application Process

Online Application

We go through each new submission carefully many times a week. After our evaluation, anticipate an email to schedule a video chat or call to discuss your application.

Founder(s) Interview

In brief 30-60 minute video discussions, we explore your company, team, product-market fit, and go-to-market strategies.

Due Diligence

Our due diligence process rigorously assesses a startup's financials, operations, and compliance, ensuring its viability and readiness for growth in Canada’s business landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream is a program designed to support international graduates who wish to immigrate to Alberta as entrepreneurs. This stream provides a pathway for graduates from Alberta's post-secondary institutions to establish and operate a business in the province.
The minimum investment for Alberta entrepreneur immigration varies based on the specific business type and plan. Generally, applicants should prepare to invest a significant amount to demonstrate their commitment to successfully establishing their business in Alberta.
To qualify for Alberta business immigration, applicants must meet specific criteria, including having a viable business plan, relevant work experience, and sufficient financial resources to support their venture. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program outlines detailed eligibility requirements for various streams.
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program offers numerous benefits, including a streamlined process for skilled workers and entrepreneurs, access to valuable resources for business development, and a welcoming community that supports newcomers in integrating into the province.