Applied technological transformation program
A Zú × SODEC program for cultural enterprises.
Turn a real-world challenge into a realistic technological solution.
Four workshops, one-on-one coaching and connections with Zú’s entrepreneurial ecosystem to turn inspiration into concrete next steps.
The program at a glance
- 5 to 6 cultural businesses
- Oct. – Dec. 2026
- 4 three-hour workshops
- Personalized coaching
The program journey
| Dates | Stage | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 20 | Get inspired | Immersion at the Émergence Summit |
| Oct. 28 | Diagnose | Prioritize a technology need |
| Nov. 4 | Prototype | Vibe coding and rapid testing |
| Nov. 18 + Dec. 02 | Implement | Roadmap and governance |
Program outcomes
- A clearly defined need
- A validated approach
- Prototype, where relevant
- Roadmap, 6 to 12 months
For cultural businesses looking to improve a process, test an idea or better prepare for a digital project.
Featured experts

Jean-Christophe Roux
CTO in residence at Zú

Julien Coll
PragmaFrame

Phil Therien
VP at webisoft
Ready to turn a real-world challenge into a technological solution?
You are a company that:
- Work in the fields of audiovisual, book and publishing, crafts and the art market, music and entertainment and digital
- Has been doing business for at least 12 months. You must have income and expenses related to your activities during this period.
- Is held by persons with their tax residence in Quebec.