Vikas (Vik) Jain

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Vikas (Vik) Jain is a Small Business Advisor with City of Toronto, Economic Development Division. Working as a Business Advisor and Entrepreneurial Trainer for 28 years, he provides support and advisory services for start up entrepreneurs and early-stage existing business to grow and expand. His main area of programming is delivering Micro-Financing Grant Funding Programs within the City of Toronto. Specially the Starter & Summer Company Program providing government grant funding up to $5,000. Has managed over $5M of funding to over 700 entrepreneurs from 2000-2024.

Vik has provided training and advisory coaching to a number of businesses that went to pitch their venture in front of the famous CBC TV show “The Dragons Den.”

Vik also has been and will continue to being a part-time faculty member at various Canadian Colleges, lecturing various courses in Business and International Business degree programmes within the School of Business and Continuing Education departments.