atlantic startup

Atlantic Canada's Business Success Centre

How can we help you design a future that brings out the best in you?


We offer 

Business Consulting Services to entrepreneurs based in Atlantic Canada.


Book Your Free End-of-Year Funding Review!

As we approach the end of the year, it's the perfect time to get your business ready for growth in 2025. I'm offering a FREE Funding Opportunity Review to help you uncover the best grants and funding programs available for your business.

What’s Included?

✅ Comprehensive review of your business and current eligibility for funding.

✅ Tailored recommendations for available grants and programs.

✅ Expert insights on how to ensure you meet criteria for provincial and federal government programs.

Why Now?

🎇 Start the new year strong by setting your business up for success. Funding deadlines are fast approaching, and the earlier you prepare, the better your chances of securing the support you need.

How to Get Started:

📅 Book your free review session by visiting https://entecatlantic.setmore.com/ or call 709-766-1859 to learn more!

Let’s make 2025 your best year yet! 💪 

We have TWO exciting programs to choose from!


Business Plan Development

We're here to help you design the roadmap to your future. 

The purpose of this program is to assist entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada to create a roadmap for their business and obtain financing through the collaborative development of a business plan.

This program is for entrepreneurs who are in the start-up phase or already have a business but do not have a formal business plan.

What’s included: 1 on 1 mentoring with a local business expert, including periodic meetings, a workshop to craft your pitch, financial projections, the development of a strategy for success, and the development of a Business Plan. 


Who should apply: local entrepreneurs and business owners in the start-up or operational phase of their business and who want a formal business plan developed.

Business Gap Analysis

We're here to help you bridge the gap to a better future.

The purpose of this program is to conduct a thorough review of all aspects of an existing operation and devise a plan to address the gaps. 

The business consultant will provide an objective assessment of:

What’s included: 1 on 1 mentoring with a local business expert, including a site visit, periodic meetings, a workshop to devise a strategy to become more profitable, and the development of a Gap Action Plan


Who should apply: current business owners in Atlantic Canada who are beyond the business startup phase of their business and who want to experience growth.

Look Beyond the Horizon

Like a lighthouse, we provide startups with a guiding light in the sea of possibilities.

Let us help you find your way.

Embarking on a start-up journey is an exhilarating endeavor, filled with possibilities and challenges. At Atlantic Startup, we understand the unique path entrepreneurs tread, which is why we've curated a collection of invaluable tips from experienced start-up owners. These insights serve as a guiding compass, offering motivation, inspiration, and practical guidance to help you navigate the entrepreneurial landscape. 

From seeking support and building the right team, to understanding your market and embracing your unique selling point, we provide the stepping stones you need to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality!

Business Advisor

Atlantic Startup

atlanticstartup@gmail.com

(709) 766-1859

Add her on LinkedIn:

linkedin.com/in/dawngough/

A local entrepreneur and HSE professional with a Master's degree in Technology Management, Dawn is dedicated to helping others succeed and consistently shows innovation by creating environmental and social initiatives, providing impactful leadership in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. 

Communications & Marketing

Atlantic Startup

atlanticstartup@gmail.com

(709) 985-2005

Add her on LinkedIn:

linkedin.com/in/sophiagould/

As a passionate lifelong learner with a Master's in Professional Communication, Sophia's exemplary qualities, including leadership, and  positive and proactive work in equity, diversity, and inclusion, were recognized when she was awarded the prestigious Royal Roads University Founders' Award.