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Edmonton Global
Edmonton Global is a not-for-profit agency focused on foreign direct investment and international business development in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada. Established in 2017, it aims to attract and retain business investment and trade.
Overview
What Edmonton Global does
What Edmonton Global is
Edmonton Global is a not-for-profit agency focused on foreign direct investment and international business development in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada. Established in 2017, it aims to attract and retain business investment and trade.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2017
- Approximate age
- About 9 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- March 31, 2026
Official channels
Find Edmonton Global elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Edmonton Global as a community
Community overview
Edmonton Global is an economic development organization based in Edmonton, Canada. It was established to promote investment and trade in the Edmonton Metro Region. The organization focuses on attracting businesses and fostering economic growth in various sectors.
Community focus
Edmonton Global invests in several key sectors, including AI and Technology, Clean Technology, Food and Agriculture, Global Logistics, and Life Sciences. The organization aims to support businesses at various stages of development and across different geographies.
Member value
Members benefit from access to various initiatives designed to support business growth, including the Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) which helps businesses expand their export capabilities.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- CanadaNorth America
Community activity
Events and activity
Edmonton Global organizes events, including trade missions and networking opportunities, to facilitate connections and promote business growth.
Common questions
What to know about Edmonton Global
Upseed classifies Edmonton Global under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 31, 2026
Known limits
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