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Apply to NEXT36

NEXT Canada - a startup accelerator, founded by Professor Ajay Agrawal and Professor Reza Satchu, is designed for students/recent graduates looking to gain real-world experience building a company, pitching to investors and engaging with the nation's larger tech ecosystem. 

They are recruiting for their upcoming 2024 Next 36 cohort and have been making a deliberate effort to prioritize candidates based out of the University of Waterloo. The team at NEXT Canada recognizes the incredible entrepreneurial talent within the University Waterloo, and would like to invite you all to apply! 

To proceed with next steps, please refer to the following information. 

·  Program Overview: For a quick snapshot of what the Next 36 program entails, please click here to visit our website.

·  Application Deadline: The application deadline is fast approaching on October 23rd. You can apply to NEXT Canada here

·  Office Hours: The team would also be happy to schedule a meeting and discuss how the program can benefit you. You can book office hours with us here

If you have any further questions, please reach out to mischa@nextcanada.com, the Director of Founder Success at NEXT Canada or fletcher@nextcanada.com, the Program Coordinator at NEXT Canada. 

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