Form

Entrepreneur Application

Section 1: Personal Information

What is your first name?*

What is your last name?*

What is your email?*

We'd like to use the most respectful language when addressing you.

What are your pronouns?

What gender do you associate with?*

Section 2: Company Information (high-level)

What is your company's name?*

And website URL?*

In which city is your company located?*

Headquarters

And in which province or territory is your company located?*

Headquarters

Country

Headquarters

Which sector/industry does your company operate in (select the best option)?*

How many full-time employees does your company currently have (including yourself, if you're full-time)?*

What is your company's current monthly revenue?*

Average of last 3 months from sales, excluding grants and investments (please do not treat this as revenue).

How many paying customers do you currently have?*

What stage is your business at?

What is your company's current valuation (in CAD)?

How much cash do you burn through each month?*

How much cash do you have on hand?*

How much are you hoping to raise?*

Section 3: Company Information (in-depth)

Brief company description*

3-4 sentences

What is the mission or purpose of your business?

Include impact KPIs, if applicable

What problem are you solving and for whom?

How does your company solve this problem and how does it earn income?

How will your business remain defensible to competition, if applicable?

Please list all primary management team members including a links to their LinkedIn profiles and their time commitment within the business (full-time or estimated part-time hours).

Please indicate any formal or informal advisors that work directly with your business.

What upcoming milestone(s) are you most excited about?

What is the current status of your fundraising?

What are the terms of your round?

Provide as much detail as possible, including:

(1) Vehicle (common/preferred shares, SAFE, etc.)

(2) Exact amount you're raising

(3) Valuation if priced round or valuation cap if SAFE — pre/post-money

(4) Anticipated round close date

(5) Currency

Do you already have investments committed to your upcoming round? If so, who and for how much (approx.)?

Section 4: Pitch Deck Upload

Please upload your pitch deck here.

Section 5: Declarations

I confirm that my company is incorporated.*

We share deal-flow with our members (i.e., angels) in 3 ways: (1) By bringing in founders to formally pitch our angels, (2) By sharing select companies' decks and/or other information through our member-only newsletter, and (3) By uploading select companies' decks and/or other information onto our member-only portal.

I confirm that my company is able to share, if asked, a complete corporate record history.*

I confirm that my company is a Private Issuer according to Canadian securities laws (check with your lawyer if you’re not sure). IMPORTANT: Please note, if you receive investment through the Spring Investing Collective, you will need to make sure you are still a Private Issuer when the Special Purpose Vehicle set up for the investment makes its investment.*

If you were referred by a person/organization, please state their name.