Altitude program

The Altitude program returns for a second cohort!

Validate your growth potential and deepen your ties with the tourism industry
Does your company have the potential to change the future, revolutionize practices and appeal to the diverse clientele of the tourism, culture and entertainment industries?
Do you have a vision and a product that could improve the tourist experience, the impact of processes, destination promotion, mobility, financing, cultural events – and anything else that has anything to do with traveltech?
We encourage B2C, B2B2C companies to apply to this program (B2B companies are also welcome!). Candidates will be selected by a jury made up of funders, entrepreneurship experts and professionals from the tourism and cultural industries.
The Maillage program enables you to test the suitability of your product within the Tourism, Culture and Entertainment industry, by networking with MT Lab’s 17 leading open innovation partners. The Altitude Program, meanwhile, aims to solidify your company and its founders for future growth.
Let’s work together to take your business to its highest value potential!

The Altitude Program is :

Program format :

During the first 4 months :

  • Nearly 10 business strategy group sessions with our experts, followed by individual meetings
  • Free access to a coworking space

For one year :

  • Special meetings and demodays with government financiers, banks, venture capitalists and other funding bodies.
  • An enhanced workshop curriculum focused on developing the pitch to investors.
  • Access to MT Lab events (5@7, networking, pitches, reverse pitches).

Hybrid The program combines virtual learning with face-to-face meetings.

In French All training workshops and coaching are offered in French.

In Quebec The program is open to all startups in the province of Quebec.

Program objectives :

Develop your project with business coaches and validate your growth potential in the tourism, culture and entertainment industry;

Strengthen your skills in all facets of entrepreneurship;

Strengthen your business to be able to attract investors with an interest in the tourism, culture and entertainment industry and create strong business links;

Meet multiple industry players to accelerate your business opportunities.

June 25, 2024

Registration opens

August 27, 2024

September 29, 2024

End of registration

Why apply?

Group training workshops to develop your entrepreneurial skills – focusing on tourism, business development, finance, intellectual property and pitching;

Individual coaching on a range of topics – depending on your specific needs;

Various events to promote the cohort;

Privileged access to financial coaches and opportunities to pitch to potential customers and investors.

For whom?

Eligibility criteria :

Be in a marketing or growth phase;

Be legally incorporated under federal or Quebec law and registered with the Quebec Enterprise Registrar;

Have at least one team member working in Quebec for the duration of the program;

Not be 50% or more owned by other existing companies or organizations;

Own the rights to use the intellectual property of its product or service.

Between 4 and 6 companies will be selected.

Selection criteria

Solutions that best respond to current challenges and considerations in the tourism, culture and entertainment industry will be selected.

How do I apply to the Altitude Program?

Do you have any questions?

Amandine answers: amandine@mtlab.ca