Incentives, Programs, and Services
Answer a few quick questions about your business and we’ll direct you to incentives, programs, and services you may be eligible for.
Start-Up in Nova Scotia
From venture capital and incubation facilities to expert advice and acceleration programs, we have the tools to boost early stage start-ups. Lean on us for support.
Locate in Nova Scotia
This is where business success meets quality of life. Nova Scotia has the workforce, competitive costs, supportive government, ecosystem networks, and coastal lifestyle that nurture business growth.
Export From Nova Scotia
Planning to expand into new markets? We offer extensive industry and market expertise, the right programs, online tools, training, and workshops to give you the export advantages you need.
Nova Scotia’s High-Growth Sectors
Nova Scotia is a hub for innovation and opportunity, with high-growth sectors that reflect our natural strengths. Whether you’re seeking growth in technology, ocean technology, life sciences, aerospace and defence, financial services, advanced manufacturing or another sector, Nova Scotia delivers what you need to succeed. Supported by world-class research institutions, skilled talent, and a collaborative business environment, the province fosters growth and success for forward-thinking industries.
About Invest Nova Scotia
Invest Nova Scotia is a dynamic business development agency focused on growing businesses across the province and globally. From supporting early-stage start-ups to helping companies expand into new markets and attracting international businesses, Invest Nova Scotia brings together the right people, programs, incentives, and investments.
By collaborating with industry, academic institutions, and government partners, we help identify new growth opportunities and provide tailored services to companies at every stage of development. Whether you’re just starting, scaling, or looking for a new location, Invest Nova Scotia can connect your business with the resources you need to thrive on Canada’s East Coast.
Education, Training and Workshops
No matter what stage you're at in your business journey, our workshops and courses will give you the skills and expertise you need to grow your business.
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Venture Capital Investment
Through the Nova Scotia First Fund we invest in emerging technology companies with high growth potential.
Our Newsletters
It's easy to stay current on Invest Nova Scotia initiatives, resources, tips, and stories—simply sign up for one or all three of our regular newsletters.
Career Opportunities at Invest Nova Scotia
Want to be a part of growing the economic might of the province you call home? We're driven by helping the companies we work with grow, and invite you join us.
Contact us
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