FTS IRP Application

Name* This field is required.

First Name

Last Name

Email* This field is required.

example@example.com

How did you hear about Flip the Script?If you heard about us from a CanWCC Member, please tell us their name in 'Other' so we can say thanks!

CanWCC

Foodpreneur

StartUp Canada

Pitch Better

Connecture Canada

YSpace (York University)

Meridian

DMZ

ICTC

Other

How did you hear about this program?* This field is required.

If you selected 'Other' for the previous question, please tell us how you heard about us:

Which courses are you applying to?Select all that apply.

Flip the Script

Business Financing Fundamentals / Fearless Finance 3-part program

The Collective

Do you prefer to receive communications in English or French?* This field is required.

English

French

Do you identify as a woman, non-binary, or gender-diverse person?* This field is required.

YESNO

Is your business at least 50% owned by women or gender-diverse individuals?* This field is required..

YESNO

What province/territory do you reside in?* This field is required.

Do you live in a rural, remote, or northern community?* This field is required.

YESNO

Name of city where you reside (or closest city)* This field is required.

What is your age range?* This field is required.

Do you identify as someone living with a disability or difference?* This field is required.

Yes

Prefer not to say

Do you identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community?* This field is required.

Yes

Prefer not to say

What is your ethnicity?* This field is required.We know this question can suck, so we put alot of work into designing it in a way that hopefully isn't totally terrible! Choose all that apply, and if you select 'Not listed above', the following question gives you space to tell us more if you want to.

Arab/West Asian/Middle Eastern

Asian (e.g. Chinese, Japanese, Korean)

Black

Afro-Caribbean

Indigenous (First Nations, Metis, Inuk (Inuit))

Latin American

South Asian (e.g. Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan)

Southeast Asian (e.g. Vietnamese, Thai, Filipino)

White/Caucasian

Prefer not to say

Other

If you selected 'Not listed' for the previous question, feel free to tell us more:

What is the highest level of education you've completed?* This field is required.

What is your immigration/citizenship status?* This field is required.

What is your marital status?* This field is required.We know that women are still told their husband needs to co-sign their loan, and we hate it! We ask this to learn more about how marital status impacts business financing for women and non-binary entrepreneurs.

What are your family characteristics?* This field is required.

What is the name of your business?* This field is required.

Please provide your business URL:* This field is required.

How long has your business been operating?* This field is required.

<1 year

1-2 years

2-3 years

3-4 years

4-5 years

>5 years

What industry/sector does your business operate in?* This field is required.

What is your primary business model?* This field is required.

Business to Business (B2B)

Business to Consumer (B2C)

Both B2B and B2C

Is your business past the development/ideation stage?* This field is required.How far along in the planning and development stage are you and/or your team? This program is not designed for business owners who are still figuring out core elements of their business plan. If you are uncertain how to answer this question, answer 'No'.

YESNO

Tell us more about what stage your business is at right now.

Is your business generating $100K or more in gross revenue OR does your business have $5M pre-money valuation?* This field is required.

YESNO

What is your annual revenue or, if your business is pre-revenue, what is your pre-money valuation?This question is optional; however, if you don't answer it, the project team will have less information with which to assess your application.

For example: 80,000

How many employees does your business have?

None - it's just me!

11 - 25

1 - 4

26 - 50

5 - 10

51 - 100

Over 100

Does your business export goods or services outside of Canada?* This field is required.

YESNO

Do you have a financial plan with 1-2 year projections?* This field is required.What is this question asking? Do you have a set of financial statements and/or projections to show a prospective investor or lender? If you don't have this on hand, do you have the information to put together a financial plan?

YESNO

Are you actively seeking investment or preparing to seek investment within the next year?* This field is required.

YESNO

Have you sought investment in the past but failed to secure it or did not secure enough?* This field is required.

YESNO

FTS IRP Application