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Taking your venture from startup to standout

Our Entrepreneurial Services team

Entrepreneurs are the most powerful force in Canada’s economy. When it comes to stimulating economic growth and building a brighter future, you lead the way. You have the big ideas and take the risks to innovate, create jobs, generate wealth and invest in communities across the country.

You’re always looking forward, envisioning the next steps. And we’re right there with you every step of the way.

We’re the advisors entrepreneurs turn to for help in growing their business from startup to market leadership. We have a long history of supporting and nurturing visionary entrepreneurs. Our Entrepreneurial Services practice is dedicated to serving the unique challenges and changing needs of fast-growth companies.

Across Canada, our seasoned professionals are part of Ernst & Young’s global network in more than 100 countries. On average around the world, we take a company public every business day of the year. We bring you the industry knowledge and hands-on experience guiding entrepreneurs through every stage of growth. We can help you make your vision a thriving reality.

Contact us today and discover how our services can make a difference to your success.

Executives set sights on emerging markets, but Canadians remain cautious

Nearly 40% of companies worldwide plan to shift some foreign investment from developed to emerging markets within five years, according to the latest Economist Intelligence Unit paper, Canada in a Globalized Economy: an investment perspective, sponsored by Ernst & Young.

Eighty-eight percent of Canadians believe country’s culture encourages entrepreneurship

Canadian entrepreneurs’ new business registrations outperform all mature market G20 countries, according to our latest report, Entrepreneurs speak out: a call to action for G20 governments.

Innovating for the next three billion

How well do you understand the growing middle class in emerging markets? We explore the capabilities that companies can build to align their businesses with the needs of this demographic.

Nature or nurture? Decoding the DNA of the entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs turn excellent ideas into successful businesses. But where does this capacity come from? We look into the mind of the entrepreneur.

Ten things top entrepreneurs do differently

(As originally appeared in Globeandmail.com, 06 June 2011)
What makes a good entrepreneur great? A new Ernst & Young survey shows leading entrepreneurs share common traits, beliefs and approaches that empower them to drive innovation – and economies – around the world.

Big gap in business outlook

Canadian entrepreneurs are cautiously optimistic about the future, but most remain unlikely to take an aggressive approach to growth this year, according an Ernst & Young LLP/Financial Post survey. In contrast, our global capital confidence survey found that the large Canadian corporate sector is more upbeat.

Praise for Canada's entrepreneurial success stories

Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year is the largest celebration of entrepreneurship in the world. This Financial Post online feature profiles some of the outstanding people the program honours and looks at how they are growing Canada's innovation economy.

Contacts

Colleen McMorrow Colleen McMorrow 
Canadian Leader
Entrepreneurial Services
416 943 2718

Contact an Entrepreneurial Services professional in your area.

Ernst & Young closes deal with RSM Richter LLP to grow entrepreneurial reach in Canada

Move means game-changing service for existing and new clients. Read the press release.

30-Second Mentor
Business lessons from Canadian Innovators... in 30 seconds or less
Financial Post and Ernst & Young are excited to present 30‑Second Mentor, featuring business and life lessons from Canadian innovators.

Video: Brian Allard on raising capital

 Brian Allard  

Brian Allard, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, discusses how raising capital is still a challenge for small to mid-sized private and public businesses.

Leading the way. Building the future. Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 
Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year
Awards

We believe in shining the spotlight on the men and women who lead the way and build Canada’s future. Learn more about how you can take part in these celebrated awards.

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