ACEE du Quebec

What ACEE du Quebec does

ACEE du Québec is a Canadian non-profit organization headquartered in Drummondville, Quebec, founded in 1991. Per the available firmographic record, its mission centers on supporting a province-wide network of student entrepreneur clubs, providing the programmatic scaffolding (events, training, competitions, and entrepreneurial resources) that enables post-secondary students to launch and develop ventures through their campus-based clubs.

Its core "product" is therefore a service portfolio rather than a technology platform: live and recurring entrepreneurship events, structured training curricula, inter-club competitions, and shared resource libraries distributed to student clubs across Quebec institutions. No proprietary technology stack, software product, or digital platform is disclosed in the input data; the organization's primary asset is its curated programming and institutional relationships with Quebec's educational ecosystem.

From a business model perspective, ACEE du Québec operates as a registered non-profit, with revenue mechanics typical of the sector: a blend of government and institutional grants, sponsorships from partner organizations, and any fees or contributions associated with its events and competitions. No pricing details, customer contracts, or revenue disclosures are available in the input — the primary website returned only a loading/verification page with no substantive commercial content — so segments, pricing models, and go-to-market specifics cannot be characterized from the supplied evidence. As a result, while the organization's mandate and operating geography are clear, its financial scale, partner network, and membership economics remain unverified data gaps.

Name

ACEE du Quebec

Website

https://acee.qc.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ACEE du Québec is a Drummondville-based non-profit, founded in 1991, that supports a province-wide network of student entrepreneur clubs in Quebec through events, training, competitions, and entrepreneurial resources.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Entrepreneurship Education Services

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Business, Entrepreneurship & Case Competitions (DECA-style, Pitch, Case) (EDAMAGAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Business Planning, Pitching & Competitions (Pitch Decks, Demo Days) (EDAMAHAB)

Keywords

• Student entrepreneurship programs
• Entrepreneurial training events
• Business plan competitions
• Youth entrepreneur networks
• Nonprofit entrepreneurship support

Headquarters

HQ city

Drummondville

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Core offering

ACEE du Québec operates a province-wide network of student entrepreneur clubs in Québec, delivering events, training, competitions, and entrepreneurial resources to support student and youth entrepreneurship. The organization acts as the coordinating, capacity-building body for these clubs rather than selling a discrete product or technology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Student entrepreneur club events Events organized and supplied through ACEE du Québec's network of student entrepreneur clubs in Québec, intended for students and the faculty/community members who support them.
• Entrepreneurial training programs Training delivered to student entrepreneur club members and coordinators in Québec, focused on building entrepreneurial skills and club-management capabilities.
• Entrepreneurial competitions Competitions organized for student entrepreneurs in Québec, typically delivered through the network of student entrepreneur clubs, providing a structured venue to apply and showcase entrepreneurial skills.
• Entrepreneurial resources Curated entrepreneurial resources distributed to student entrepreneur clubs and their members to support learning and club operations.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• DECA Canada: Canadian chapter of an international student business organization focused on case competitions, leadership training, and entrepreneurship events for secondary and post-secondary students. Comparable student-club network and competitions-based programming.
• OSEntreprendre: Quebec organization that promotes entrepreneurship culture across age groups, including students, through competitions (e.g., Défi OSEntreprendre) and recognition programs. Directly overlaps ACEE's Quebec student entrepreneurship mission and competition-led approach.
• Enactus Canada: National non-profit that supports a network of student-led university entrepreneurship clubs across Canada through competitions, training, and projects. Closely mirrors ACEE's club-network and competitions-based model, operating at a national scale versus ACEE's Quebec scope.
• Fondation de l'entrepreneurship du Québec: Quebec foundation dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship culture across the province, including among youth and students. Comparable Quebec focus, non-profit structure, and educational programming targeting student entrepreneurs.
• Junior Achievement of Quebec: Quebec-based non-profit delivering entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs to students through workshops, competitions, and clubs. Comparable target audience (Quebec students), programming structure (events, training, competitions), and non-profit funding model.

Broad incumbents

• Junior Achievement Canada: National arm of JA delivering entrepreneurship, work readiness, and financial literacy programs to Canadian students through school-based programming. Operates at larger scale and across more provinces, but overlaps in audience and program format.
• Startup Canada: National non-profit advocating for and supporting Canadian entrepreneurs through programs, awards, and community-building. Reaches student entrepreneurs as part of a broader mandate, with comparable events and resource-publishing model.
• Futurpreneur: Canadian non-profit providing financing, mentorship, and resources to young entrepreneurs (typically 18-39), with programming that intersects student entrepreneurship. Larger and more established, but addresses an overlapping audience with ACEE's student entrepreneur pipeline.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/acee-du-quebec

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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