Our mission
Founded in 1996 by Hélène Desmarais, Chair of the Board and CEO, CEIM plays a key role in supporting the emergence of innovative young companies and Quebec’ economic growth.
Situated in a strategic and prime location, in the heart of Old Montreal, CEIM offers a full range of consulting services that are tailored to meet your specific needs and operational challenges.
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Customized support
Whether it is seeking funding, market validation, commercialization services or international business development, we believe that every project is unique (no one size fits all) and adopt a coaching model that is structured around your specific stage of development, industry, and in-house expertise.
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A seasoned team
of experts
Drawing on their experience and knowledge in digital technologies, life sciences, creative industries, clean tech and manufacturing 4.0, our coaches are committed to working with you to ensure that you build the optimal strategy, achieve your goals and realize your full potential.
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A key innovation hub in Montreal
More than just a technology incubator and accelerator, CEIM is a gateway to a rich network that brings together key players in Quebec’s entrepreneurial community, government and corporate partners, as well as entrepreneurs eager to build strong collaborations and business relationships.
Our impact
Your success and satisfaction remain our top priorities.
That is why we are proud of the results, received through independent surveys,
that demonstrate, year after year, the full scope, quality and relevance of our actions.
exits of over $5 Millions
the survival rate (in %) of our startups
the number of hypergrowth companies
the number of entrepreneurs who have graduated
Our latest news
YouSet to Receive $150,000 in Funding to Pursue its Growth and Accelerate its Activities across Canada
Press release - CEIM is proud to announce that it has awarded, through the Société d’Investissement Jeunesse (S.I.J.)...
Latest appointments to the board of S.I.J.
Press release - Following the Annual General Meeting that was held last September, Société d'Investissement Jeunesse...


