Creative Destruction Lab Montreal

Run by Creative Destruction Lab.

CDL Montreal is hosted at HEC Montreal and runs a nine-month hybrid programme structured around Sessions held every eight weeks, for deeptech and generalist ventures. It states there is no guaranteed investment and that it does not directly fund entering ventures; as a non-profit it charges no participation fee and takes no equity.

Investment: Not disclosed
Equity taken: 0% (Like 66% of North America · Like 79% globally)
Duration: 36 weeks (Longer than North America median 13 wks · Longer than global median 20 wks)
Format: hybrid
Cadence: annual
Location: Montreal, Canada

Sectors

How to apply

Official website

This programme has notes explaining its undisclosed figures, available in the full dataset.

Sources

Every figure above is taken from these pages, published by the programme or its parent organisation.

https://creativedestructionlab.com/faqs/ read 2026-09-05 — supports equity pct, duration weeks, format, application url, batch cadence
https://creativedestructionlab.com/program/ read 2026-09-05 — supports duration weeks, batch cadence
https://creativedestructionlab.com/contact/ read 2026-09-07 — supports contact email

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Last verified 2026-09-05.