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Moncton, New Brunswick

October 12, 2011

Ideas, people and capital

Executive Director…

…Trevor MacAusland

propel Impact

6 active Accelerator companies

41 people today

31 more in next 6-months

$3.5M invested

propel Impact

propel entrepreneurs are game changers …and people are telling their story

ClinicServer pens deal worth millions in revenues

October 11, 2011 | Telegraph Journal

…first major international deal, partnering up with the United Kingdom's Chartered Society of Physiotherapy…

SmartSkin wins KIRA Award for most promising startup

2010 | KIRA Awards

2011 SECOND PRIZE – Zaptap (formerly airMe) Yan Simard | Fredericton

Zaptap to present products at Grow 2011

August 08, 2011

2011 SECOND PRIZE - Enovex Scott Walton | Saint John

Prescriptions enter the digital age July 12, 2011 | National Post

Ganong shifts gears to save on energy costs August 6, 2011 | Telegraph Journal

3rd year of sponsorship funding commitments

propel funding

Propel Accelerator Program

we listened…

…closely

eating our own dog food

the summer of propel 2011 business model design, customer development, pivot!

2012

trevorm@propelict.com/Confidential - Do not distribute

Access to funding partners Business and product advice

Connections to future investment Validation

Peer support Pressure and discipline

What founders told us

open and highly competitive application process

pre-seed investment in exchange for equity

focus on founder & team

time-sensitive support through intensive mentoring and events

start-ups supported in cohorts

principally the

is…

In a sentence…

The Propel Accelerator is a cohort-

based accelerator program for early

stage technology entrepreneurs to

increase their chances of long-term

success by providing an early

opportunity to funding, mentorship,

knowledge, and support.

a. Startup applicants apply to participate in a two day Accelerator Bootcamp and Mentor Day – 2 sessions per year

b. Each applicant is assessed for Accelerator fit by a panel of entrepreneurs and investors based on quality of the team, business opportunity and growth potential

c. propel invites winning teams to follow a rigorous Accelerator mentorship program for 5-months to launch a minimum viable product

the a,b,c’s of…

THE RIGHT STUFF

have a technology focused idea/concept

can be a new or early stage startup

preferably B2B focus on SaaS, mobile or enterprise social networking

no business plan required

no age restrictions

no geographic limitation

willing to commit to weekly in-person meetings for a period of 5-months

• Bootcamp

• Mentor Day

Shape

• Mentorship program

Build • Demo Day

Launch

Shape

So what? Who cares? Why you? 2-day Accelerator Bootcamp

Mentor Day – Pitch your story

Up to 7 Accelerator program invites

mentor match mentor GSD scrums

founder coaching milestone development & review

networking weekly peer groups

mentor diners & events know-how sessions

proven methods & approaches funding pitch opportunities Build

DEMO DAY – pitch your story…again

Launch

Fall 2011

AGM

Launch Online Application Process

Q1 2012

Applicant Bootcamp & Mentor Day

Propel Accelerator

Q2 2012

Demo Day

propel has an audacious goal and we’re willing to put it in writing….

Launch 36 new start-ups

in 36 months

Contact us:

info@propelict.com

506.877.1612

www.PropelICT.com

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