Entrepreneurship

Startup help for immigrants

1 in 3 immigrants is an entrepreneur – are you one of them?

If you already owned a business in your country of origin or if you are looking to offer a service that’s not yet available in Quebec, we can help.

Services for immigrant entrepreneurs

PROMIS offers a variety of services to help bring your business idea to life.

  • Training about the entrepreneurial system in Quebec and Montreal: financial players, target clientele, business registration, business plan, labour norms, etc.
  • Themed workshops on specialized topics related to entrepreneurship and running a business
  • Networking with other members of Montreal’s business community
  • Consulting and 8 hours of personalized follow-ups to help develop your business idea
  • Referrals to our business development partners for longer-term support

In additional to entrepreneurial guidance, you will also be directed towards other services as needed, such as French courses and family support.

Starting a business with us is
the way to go

The only entrepreneurship program in Quebec designed exclusively for immigrants.

  • Receive support from an organization that’s well-known in Montreal’s entrepreneurship scene
  • Quickly verify whether your business idea will be viable in the Quebec market
  • Understand Quebec’s entrepreneurial landscape
  • Start writing your business plan
  • Stay up to date on news related to entrepreneurship and business management

Book an appointment

Schedule a meeting with one of our advisors to discover our immigrant-facing services.

Events that promote progress

These entrepreneurial activities will help you along your journey and introduce you to key people.

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Our immigrant entrepreneurship team

Our team of advisors will be with you every step of the way, from validating your idea to developing your business plan.

Luc Osmani

Project Manager, Immigrant Entrepreneurship