Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent

What Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent does

Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent is a Canadian non-profit organization founded in 2015 and headquartered in Vaudreuil, Quebec. According to its short firmographic description, it supports social economy enterprises through accompaniment (advisory/incubation support) and funding programs, operating as a regional coordination body within Quebec's broader social economy ecosystem. Its operational scope is defined by the Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region, a geographic designation covering a portion of the Montérégie area west of Montreal.

The organization is staffed by 1-10 employees and operates as a non-profit entity, which implies that any financial inflows derive primarily from government grants, institutional funding, and program-specific allocations rather than commercial revenue. Its public website (economiesocialevhsl.org) was not accessible during data collection, displaying only a loading/verification screen; consequently, details regarding its specific programs, partner enterprises, management team, funding sources, technology infrastructure, and operational metrics are not available in the input data. No revenue figures, funding rounds, partnerships, leadership profiles, or product/service catalogs have been disclosed.

Given the absence of verifiable operational detail, an investment-relevant assessment of this entity is constrained. The organization's public positioning suggests a community-economic-development role typical of Quebec's "pôles d'économie sociale" network — regional intermediaries that connect social enterprises with technical assistance, financing, and collective resources — but the specific scale, program portfolio, and impact metrics of this particular pole cannot be confirmed from the supplied data.

Name

Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent

Website

https://economiesocialevhsl.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent is a Canadian non-profit founded in 2015 in Vaudreuil, Quebec, that supports social economy enterprises in the Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region through accompaniment and funding programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Economy Support Services

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (81341), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Economic Growth, Livelihoods & Private Sector Development (BPADAEAE)

Keywords

• Social economy support
• Nonprofit accompaniment
• Community economic development
• Social enterprise funding
• Regional development services

Headquarters

HQ city

Salaberry-de-valleyfield

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Pôle d'économie sociale Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent is a non-profit organization that supports social economy enterprises in the Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region through accompaniment (advisory/support) services and funding programs. The organization operates as a regional hub for the development and viability of cooperative and social economy initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Social Economy Enterprise Accompaniment
• Social Economy Funding Programs

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Broad incumbents

• Chantier de l'économie sociale: Quebec-wide promoter and coordinator of the social economy movement, supporting collective enterprises through advocacy, research, and policy work. Comparable because it channels support to the same enterprise base the pôle serves.
• Conseil québécois de la coopération et de la mutualité: Quebec-wide umbrella for cooperative and mutual enterprises, providing representation and services to a population that overlaps significantly with the social economy enterprises supported by the pôle.
• Investissement Québec: Provincial development agency offering funding and advisory services to Quebec enterprises, including a growing focus on social economy projects, making it a partial competitor for the same funding clientele.
• Caisse d'économie solidaire Desjardins: Cooperative financial institution serving social economy enterprises and collectives across Quebec, including the same regional clientele the pôle supports, with complementary rather than overlapping services.

Emerging players

• Territoires d'innovation: Quebec-based movement supporting community-led economic development projects, with overlapping objectives around social innovation, community resilience, and local enterprise support.
• Filière des entreprises collectives: Coordinating entity supporting collective enterprises (cooperatives, NPOs, mutuals) in Quebec with a similar accompaniment-oriented mission, though operating at a different scale and geographic focus.

Regional players

• Corporation de développement économique communautaire (CDEC) de Vaudreuil-Soulanges: Regional community economic development corporation serving the same Vaudreuil-Soulanges territory, providing enterprise support, funding, and accompaniment to local ventures including social economy actors.
• PME MTL: Network of Montreal-based PME (small business) support organizations offering accompaniment, funding, and incubation services. Comparable in service model though focused on conventional SMEs rather than social economy enterprises.

Direct peers

• Réseau québécois de l'économie sociale: Provincial network coordinating the regional pôles d'économie sociale across Quebec, including those operating under similar accompaniment-and-funding mandates. Acts as the umbrella body for organizations like this one.
• Pôle d'économie sociale de l'Île de Montréal: Direct peer operating the same pôle d'économie sociale model in the Montréal region, providing accompaniment and funding to social economy enterprises. Most comparable in mandate, structure, and service mix.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/economiesocialevhsl

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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