If you have reviewed the general rules, looked at the profile of the businesses that the initiative is seeking, and your project meets all of these criteria, then we are interested in your project!

To participate, you must submit your application before October 25th, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.

Application form

To submit your candidacy, you must complete the following two (2) steps:

Requirements :

• Through the Gust platform (click on Gust)                                                                    
  • a copy of your executive summary;
  • a copy of your business plan;
  • a short video of your "elevator pitch" (optional);
  • any other documents or information that you deem relevant

Note : Please note that we will not accept business plans that will not be submitted through Gust.

• By mail                                                                                                      Requirements :
  • a signed copy of the registration form
  • a payment of $ 165.20 as an Application and project analysis fee. You must join a check payable to: Jeune Chambre de commerce de Montréal;
  • Send it before October 25th, 2011 (5:00 p.m.) mailed to the following address :

Junior Chamber of Commerce of Montreal
Care of Noémie Mourot
Défi Les Anges financiers / Angel Investors Challenge
1010, Sherbrooke Street West, suite 1220
Montreal (Quebec) H3A 2R7

Instructions regarding the Gust platform

The Angel Investors Challenge uses the Gust software to manage the applications that are submitted. Clicking here will open a new window in your browser and you will be directed to a section of the Gust website where you can present your project. You must first create an account "défi Les Anges financiers / Angel Investors Challenge” by completing the section "Partagez votre projet avec défi Les Anges financiers". Then, you will be able to complete the project submission form by clicking "start / edit application". You will be able to include your business plan and a video of your "elevator pitch" (maximum duration of 5 minutes). The creation of an account on this platform is free.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED WILL BE KEPT STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL

Please note that we have created an explanatory document with the required steps to properly register using the Gust Platform: click here.

Tips regarding your application

Do not hesitate to review the analysis grid which will be used by our selection committee.

Please note that an executive summary and business plan may contain a wealth of information. The format and length may vary significantly, depending on the nature of your business and its stage of development. Business plans will be accepted in several formats. To guide you in the preparation of your documents, click here to see how you may present your project.

Next steps

Whether your application is selected or not, you will be contacted by mid-november 2011. Do not forget you have one (1) free ticket to attend the Angel Investors Challenge Event and network with investors from Anges Quebec.

Among all the applications received, a dozen will be selected for the next step. If you are one of the selected applicants, we will then invite you to join a cohort of entrepreneurs and to participate in training sessions designed specifically to prepare you to present your project to investors.

A participation fee of $150.00 plus tax ($170.90 tax included) will be charged to the businesses selected to take part of the cohort.