Scaling Simcoe County Businesses Globally

Expand your business globally with our Trade Accelerator Program. Gain invaluable insights from hands-on workshops and personalized mentoring to develop an expert-vetted export plan for international success.

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Looking to take your Simcoe County business global?

The World Trade Centre Toronto’s Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) helps small and medium-sized businesses turn international ambitions into real growth. Backed by top export advisors and delivered in collaboration with the City of Barrie, City of Orillia, County of Simcoe, and Province of Ontario, TAP provides leaders, CEOs, owners and c-suite executives with expert coaching, tailored resources, and proven strategies.

In just five weeks, participants build a customized export plan through hands-on workshops and one-on-one mentoring, gaining the clarity and confidence to grow worldwide.

ABOUT THE COHORT 

Led by industry experts and thought leaders, this session will cover a wide range of topics, programming including:

Market Insights: Opportunities, Challenges & Risks
International Marketing & Sales
International Financial Management
Funding Programs & Grants for Exporting
Global Legal Considerations & Tax Policies

WHEN & WHERE

Workshops:

Week 1 (In-Person): October 1, Barrie
Week 2 (Virtual): October 6 & 8
Week 3 (Virtual): October 13 & 15
Week 4 (Virtual): October 22
Week 5 (In-Person): October 29, Barrie

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

This program is open to companies that are:

Exporting a product, services or technologies and want to diversify their export market or are exploring the possibility of expanding their business internationally
Generating more than $200,000 in annual revenue is preferred, though not required
Operating for at least 2 years and registered in Canada

FEES

Thanks to support from the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, this program is available at no cost to participants.

KEY CONTACT

Dalia Amer | damer@bot.com

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