Calgary is one of the country’s fastest growing cities but the Alberta metropolis’ real estate boom can be a tough barrier for many fledgling tech startups struggling to get their companies off the ground.
In a city where parking space fees start at $40/day and a mere office desk rents for as much as $900/month, many small IT firms that may be months away from getting their product to market hardly stand a chance.
Thankfully, startup accelerator organizations such as AcceleratorYYC offer a viable alternative to traditional office rental models that provide cash-strapped entrepreneurs with much-needed breathing space as well peer support. YYC is also the airport code for Calgary.
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