Maïa helps you develop your business thanks to the strength of a Canadian network of over 15,000 women entrepreneurs

We connect women-owned businesses with each other and with large organizations to create concrete business opportunities.

    Trusted Partners by Our Side

    BDC
    OEFC
    Innovation sciences et développement-économique Canada
    Gouvernement du Canada

    See the difference between searching alone and accessing the Maïa network

    Four simple steps to access business opportunities and build lasting relationships

    Without Maïa
    • Long, scattered and unstructured search
    • Difficulty identifying relevant contract opportunities
    • Limited visibility
    • Restricted access to buyers
    With Maïa
    • Regular access to targeted opportunities
    • Contracts better suited to your business profile
    • Increased visibility within a qualified network
    • Structured access to public and private buyers

    How Maïa Works for Women Entrepreneurs

    Four simple steps to access business opportunities and build lasting relationships

    • Create your company profilePresent your company, your expertise, your sectors, and your capabilities to be visible and well-positioned.
    • Receive targeted opportunitiesAccess relevant opportunities, based on your profile, interests, and market, without using multiple platforms.
    • Submit and exchange onlineParticipate in calls for tenders from major organizations and exchange directly with other maiaprenees.
    • Follow and develop your relationshipsBuild lasting connections with other maiaprenees and organizations, and grow your business.

    Everything You Need to Succeed

    Maïa gives you access to a centralized database, advanced search tools, and support designed for your growth.

    01

    Intelligent Algorithmic Matching
    Automatic connection between your capabilities and the needs of major buyers

    02

    Centralized Database
    Tenders, expressions of interest, RFPs, RFQs and contracts all in one place

    03

    Advanced search and filtering

    Find exactly what matches your sector, region and type of service.

    04

    Directory of verified companies

    Visibility with companies and detailed and validated profiles of maiapreneures

    Maïaconnex, a Unique Platform in Canada

    Designed to connect, identify opportunities and create business relationships.

    Maïa App Dashboard

    Who Maïa Serves

    Two profiles, three paths to success and sustainable growth

    Maiapreneures

    MAÏAPRENEURES

    Access contracts that matter

    You're looking for real opportunities, tenders that match your sector and capabilities. Maïa brings them to you directly, without detours or exhausting searches. You save time, you win contracts.

    Un groupe de treize femmes d'âges différents souriant et posant ensemble à l'intérieur, portant des hauts décontractés beiges et blancs avec des jeans bleus, entourées de verdure et de lumière naturelle.

    ORGANIZATIONS

    Support your members and their growth

    Your members deserve equal access to opportunities. Maïa connects them to a structured ecosystem where growth is not a luxury, but rather the norm.

    Are You a Buyer in a Large Enterprise?

    Connect with Women-Owned Businesses

    You need reliable, innovative suppliers who align with your diversity values. Maïa connects you to a network of verified, women-owned businesses ready to collaborate.

    The Numbers Speak

    Maïa creates measurable results for the companies that join it

    +900

    Entreprises connectées

    150M$

    Valeur de contrats

    +2000

    Opportunités partagées en 2024-2025

    What Maiapreneures and Buyers Are Saying

    Hear from Regular Maïa Users

    ★★★★★

    “Maïa opened doors for me that I’d been knocking on for years. In just three months, I’ve bid on more tenders than ever before.”

    Sophie Marchand
    Founder, Marchand Solutions
    ★★★★

    “We’ve found outstanding suppliers on Maïa. It’s become our primary channel for diversity in our supply chains.”

    Marie-Claude Dubois
    Director of Procurement, Industrial Group
    ★★★★★

    "This platform offers an excellent opportunity to diversify your supply chain while supporting local businesses and those from underrepresented communities."

    Rosalie Peevers
    Supply Chain Manager

    The Ecosystem Beyond the Platform

    Maïa was created out of a desire to foster a more inclusive economy by improving access to business opportunities for women-owned businesses across Canada.

    Maïa, a Solution Designed for Women Entrepreneurs

    Maïa was born from a simple belief: Canadian women-owned businesses should have more equitable access to business opportunities. By bringing together technology, guidance, resources and connections, Maïa contributes to a more inclusive, more connected ecosystem that is better suited to growth.

    Ecosystem - Training

    Training and Workshops

    Develop your skills in bidding, procurement, and business growth through training and workshops led by field experts.

    Ecosystem - Events

    Events and Networking

    Build real connections with other maiapreneures, buyers and partners at events designed to generate lasting collaborations.

    Ecosystem - Support

    Maïa Lab and Support

    Access resources, mentoring, and targeted support to structure your growth and maximize your business returns.

    Available soon

    Ecosystem - Blog

    Blog

    Analyses, guides and practical content to better understand the challenges of supply and stay informed of market trends.

    Available soon