Start a Small Business in PEI

Deciding on starting a small business in PEI can be a difficult decision to make. To help you decide here are some statistics that show why starting a small business in PEI is a great idea:

Prince Edward Island Small Business

Population: 152,021
Registered small businesses: 5,615
Funding Programs Potentially Available for PEI:
303 Grant Programs / 147 Loan Programs /231 Assistance Programs

Find out if you may be eligible using this tool.

Before you get into business, there are a few important things to know about starting a small business in PEI:

Is starting a small business in PEI right for you?
Do you have the tools and the resources to start your small business?
Do you have the funding your small business in PEI will need?
What are the next steps to help you startup?
Do you need help getting your business started?

As a small business entrepreneur you have a lot of step to go though. Canada Startups is here to help you each step of the way. Not only do we guide you step by step, but we help you startup, assist you with your business plan, help you find funding programs that can get you funding for your Prince Edward Island business. And more.

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    Starting a Small Business in PEI

    Is it right for you?

    Starting a small business in PEI is an excellent choice. Prince Edward Island is one of the fastest growing Canadian provinces and one of the top spots in Canada where small business and entrepreneurship is booming. Currently over 5,000 small businesses are taking advantage of this. Who wouldn't want to take part.

    If you're ready to start your own small business, consider contacting one of our small business advisors to get started. It takes a minute. You can also call them right now at 1-800-288-9691.

    Before you move forward:

    Prior to moving forward with starting a small business in PEI, be sure that you have the following ready:

    ☑️ Do you know what your business is going to be? If not, check out some of these top 10 business ideas.

    ☑️ Have you created your business plan? Get it reviewed by an expert. If no, time to create one right now!

    ☑️ Do you know which funding programs are available in PEI? Funds are available to help startup, to hire staff, pay for marketing, tools/equipment and more.

    ☑️ Keep in mind it's always important to have business insurance. We've partnered with Zensurance to provide your business with a tailored business insurance quote. It takes just a few minutes to complete your free quote online. Zensurance has served over 300,000 small businesses and is Canada-wide (Excluding QC and NWT). No obligations to you with the free quote, but will help ensure your business is fully covered!

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    $14,650 Government Loan for Small Business Owner in PEI

    The small business help we received from CanadaStartups was exceptional and the support staff are so helpful. We used the funding tools, the business plan builder and the ask an expert support to get help and eventually secured funding!

    Tools/Resources For a Small Business in PEI

    There are a ton of tools and resources to help small business owners in PEI to successfully startup. Accessing these tools and resources is critical to the success of your small business.

    Do you know what tools and resources you need to make sure your PEI based business finds success?

    Business Plan Builder Tool
    Business Plan Builder Tool

    Use the Business Plan Builder Tool to quickly and effectively develop a business plan for your new or existing small business in PEI.

    Register and use the tool today.

    Personalized Investor PitchDeck

    The simple to use PitchDeck gives you the opportunity to build the perfect presentation to use when pitching your small business to potential investors.

    Get access to the tool now!

    Business Funding Database
    Funding Program Database

    Find the funding programs your small business in PEI deserves with full access to 1,500+ programs available in our Funding Database.

    Start your funding search!

    Funding for your Small Business in PEI

    When starting a small business in PEI, funding is critical. Finding the funding that may be available for your small business is important very early on. So don't wait until you need the funds - search for funding right now.

    Small businesses in PEI are lucky since the PEI government greatly support entrepreneurship. This means that are are many different government funding programs in PEI for small business owners to take advantage from.

    Want to see what funding in PEI may be available for?

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      ✅ Access All Government Funding Options in your Province

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      What are the next steps?

      The steps of starting a small business in PEI are simple.

      ☑️ Get the business idea.

      ☑️ Create a business plan.

      ☑️ Have the business plan checked.

      ☑️ Start your funding search.

      ☑️ Apply for funding.

      ☑️ Launch your small business

      If you are ready to start your business in PEI, don't wait any longer. Get more information on how to start your small business, how to get your business plan done and how to get funding.

      The first step, call 1-800-288-9691 for one of our PEI small business specialists to assist and guide you.

      Get Help and Start Your Small Business in PEI

      Get help with starting a small business in PEI!

      There is no need to be the business plan expert, the funding researcher, the website developer, accountant or the person who needs to know and do everything. That's why experts exist to help, so be sure to take advantage of it when available.

      For example:
      Experts at CanadaStartups are included with your membership to the Small Business Startup Portal.

      That means that you can get help starting up, with your business plan, with the funding search since you would have access 24/7 and for the entire year so you can ask any questions and get as much help as you need to start your PEI business.

      Get help right now.

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