We are now accepting applications for the January 2026 cohort!
The Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) is a FREE innovative export initiative, designed to accelerate the strategic development of your business and to better prepare Atlantic Canadian businesses for expansion into international markets.
This export program offers comprehensive learning – a one-stop shop that will get your business ready to go global in just a few sessions, culminating with a customized strategic export business plan carefully vetted by top industry experts
The Trade Accelerator Program is funded in part by:
Why Apply?
Explore New Markets
More than 71% of participants are now actively exporting in markets including China, India, Mexico, Japan, Sweden, U.K., Italy, and the United States.
Grow Your Business
Average growth of 44% in export sales two years after participation.
Build Confidence
Nearly 90% of participants declared themselves better prepared to do business internationally upon completing the program