The SOCAN Foundation has announced the participants for the seventh edition of the TD Incubator for Creative Entrepreneurship. The incubator program provides emerging music creators with seed funding, mentorship, and the opportunity to participate in a progressive webinar series that will hone their entrepreneurial skills, while equipping them with the tools and resources needed to build sustainable careers. The incubator is made possible with the generous support of the TD Bank Group, through the TD Ready Commitment.

Participants each receive a $3,000 seed funding grant, as well as mentorship and education from leaders across the music industry, including representatives from Billboard, Apple Music, Spotify, Warner, Universal, Sony, and more.

After reviewing hundreds of submissions, SOCAN Foundation is pleased to announce that the following music creators have been accepted into the 2025 edition of the program:

  • Mouraine
  • Kaeley Jade
  • Orchid Orchestra
  • Matt Stern
  • OSANI
  • Brandi Vezina
  • Joe H Henry
  • Custie
  • Danial Sheibani
  • Naïma Frank
  • J3M
  • Puma June
  • Elizabeth Royall
  • Rebekah Hawker
  • DVBLM
  • Michael Zuzek
  • Tess Roby
  • Karneef
  • Blynk
  • Shah Frank

Meet the participants.

For more information about the SOCAN Foundation and the TD Incubator for Creative Entrepreneurship, visit www.socanfoundation.ca.