Business and Entrepreneurship Services

The CDÉNÉ provides services to existing and potential businesses and entrepreneurs to support them in the development and success of their business or entrepreneurial initiatives. Whether you want to start up a new business, launch a new product or access and explore a new market, we can help you bring your ideas to life.
Services Offered
Our business advisors can:
- Draft feasibility studies, business plans, marketing plans, strategic plans, funding requests and financial projections to reach your goals.
- Advise you on how to start, grow or improve your business.
- Mentor you as a new entrepreneur.
- Lead professional development sessions for new or existing entrepreneurs, businesses and social enterprises.
- Help you access documentation and resources on the sources of funding available to your business or business idea and on various subjects related to entrepreneurship (statistics, demographic data, etc.)
- Put you in contact with people and agencies that provide additional services such as the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Regional Enterprise Networks (REN), Business Canada – Nova Scotia Centres and Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC).
If you have an idea for a business or questions about managing your business, make an appointment with one of our business advisors.
BOOK A FREE CONSULTATION
Networking Activities
Business and Entrepreneurship Services’ networking activities will help you expand your network, establish new contacts and share ideas with entrepreneurs and stakeholders in the region. Contact us to find out more.
Youth Entrepreneurship
The CDÉNÉ undertakes various projects and initiatives to support youth entrepreneurship in the Acadian and Francophone regions.
The CDÉNÉ works closely with Université Sainte-Anne to carry out activities and projects that foster the development of an entrepreneurial culture among youth, including mentoring to support their entrepreneurial journey, networking activities with local entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial projects. Contact us to find out more.
