Q: What's the cost of working with us?

My standard rate is $250/hour for consulting, with a reduced $200/hour rate for select nonprofit and early-stage roles. Productized engagements range up to $1,500 for the Grant Success Sprint and $10,000 for the Ecosystem Activation Blueprint. Most founders start with a free 20-minute strategy call to find the right fit.

Q: How successful are we with grant applications?

A: We've got an 80% success rate on grant applications! 🎉 Calgary founders and nonprofits have secured over $1M in funding with our help — including IRAP, Alberta Innovates, and foundation grants.

Q: Who do we usually work with?

A: We typically team up with early-stage startups, nonprofits, and social enterprises in Calgary and Alberta. 🚀 Our clients are founders looking for grant strategies, pitch deck support, or strategic introductions — not just generic advice. That includes AI and digital tech companies navigating the redesign of Alberta Innovates' funding programs.

BUSINESS PATH
Calgary's Founder-Focused Venture Support

From Grant Wins to Strategic Intros - You Get Results, Not Just Advice.

Discover the proven systems that help bold purpose-driven founders get funding, traction, and move fast with integrity.

Let's Start Your Next Move

Unlock Growth with a Proven, Actionable Playbook

You don’t need more advice. You need traction.Our systems are built from 3,000+ real founder interactions—what actually works, delivered fast.

Grant Funding

Tailored Services for Your Social Impact Business

Nonprofit

We Understand the Challenge. Funding deadlines. Burnout. with varying opinions. We’ve worked alongside community and truly understand your struggles. Our team provides nonprofit grant support in Calgary, Alberta.

Whether you need to maximize your next grant develop a solid strategy, or seek an insightful external perspective're dedicated to the work that counts.

Let us take care of the complexities so you can concentrate on your.

👉 For Non-Profits

Startups Don’t Need More Advice. They Need Wins.

From messy MVPs to pitch decks that actually convert — we work with early-stage founders to move fast, make smart calls, and build real traction.

Whether it’s grant strategy, fundraising clarity, or just having a trusted second brain — we’re in it with you.

Let’s turn your traction gaps into momentum.

👉 For Startups

Move from Mission-Driven to Revenue-Ready.

Social enterprises live in the messy middle: impact-first, but growth can’t wait. We help founders clarify their mission, build sustainable models, and get real about revenue — without compromising values.

Whether you’re early-stage or scaling up, we’ll help you find funding, tighten your narrative, and build systems that last.

Let’s build the kind of good that grows.

👉 For Social Enterprise

Build a Business That Belongs to Everyone.

Co-ops aren’t just businesses — they’re bold models of shared ownership and collective impact. We help co-op founders navigate the unique legal, governance, and funding challenges that come with doing business differently.

Whether you’re converting an existing business or starting from scratch, we’ll guide you with practical tools, funding strategies, and a blueprint for long-term sustainability.

Let’s grow something together — and keep it in community hands.

👉 For Business Co-Op

Business Path is listed on Namada, Canada’s trusted directory for purpose-driven businesses.
We’re proud to stand with other entrepreneurs building a more sustainable, just economy.

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Smarter Tools. Stronger Impact.

We use AI to cut through grant complexity, sharpen your strategy, and give you back time to focus on what matters — delivering impact.

No fluff, no hype — just smarter systems that help you work better.

Want to build something meaningful—and strategic? I'm always open to collaborations, projects, or new ideas. Let's talk

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What Our Clients Say About Us

“Seldom do you find someone genuinely caring, curious and willing to go above and beyond to ensure the job gets done!

During the summer of 2019, Mina expertly filled the role of grant-writer to help secure funding for a challenging community centre renovation project for my church. With enthusiasm and expertise, Mina simplified the project and helped us secure significant funding for a building renovation project. Mina effectively interviewed multiple stakeholders to ensure full knowledge of the project and provided critical recommendations to position the grant request for the best possible outcome.

Without a doubt, Mina came to our community at the right time and helped secure funding for our community development project. Any organization would be lucky to have Mina help the development of their business or non-profit. I highly recommend Mina for your next project.”

Maron Mekonnen

Forge Your Path with Purpose and Momentum

Business Path supports underrepresented and overlooked founders in Calgary and Alberta transforming bold ideas into tangible successes.

We provide the people, tools, and clarity needed funding, strategy, and investor readiness—precely when it matters most.

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