{"id":24154,"date":"2026-07-03T14:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T19:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/?p=24154"},"modified":"2026-07-03T14:44:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T19:44:35","slug":"corentin-founder-of-neosport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/en\/2026\/07\/03\/corentin-founder-of-neosport\/","title":{"rendered":"Corentin, founder of N\u00e9osport"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24154\" class=\"elementor elementor-24154\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23fdd751 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23fdd751\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59605746 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59605746\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd0b4ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd0b4ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A sports educator by training and an entrepreneur at heart, Corentin Gendry founded N\u00e9osport in France in 2016 with the mission of bringing together innovative and emerging sports to make them accessible to everyone. Since November 2023, he has been developing N\u00e9osport Canada in Montr\u00e9al, while also championing a project that is particularly close to his heart, Volcage, a sport he invented himself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2775c8a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2775c8a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c0a435 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78c0a435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corentin Gendry | N\u00e9osport<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5efb6045 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5efb6045\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45273da5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45273da5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393f6566 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"393f6566\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corentin, Founder of N\u00e9osport: From Paris to Montr\u00e9al, building a sports company that brings people together<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a20bc0c e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a20bc0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b75ef70 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b75ef70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614a7219 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"614a7219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It all began in the suburbs of Paris, where Corentin worked as a sports educator in schools while developing N\u00e9osport on the side. The idea was simple but powerful: bringing together lesser-known sports under one roof, like kin-ball, spikeball, and P\u00e9t\u00e9ca, disciplines that put everyone on an equal footing since nobody knows them at the start. The company quickly grew and established itself in about ten Parisian schools, supported by a team of five.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb8aaa7 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7bb8aaa7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab30078 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ab30078\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c59620d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c59620d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After nine years in Paris, a desire for change and a strong belief in the potential of the Montr\u00e9al market led Corentin to cross the Atlantic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd12f5a e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2cd12f5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a46709b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a46709b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121e9954 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"121e9954\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Montr\u00e9alers are much more eager to discover new sports. I sensed a real potential for the company here.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc25617 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dc25617\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb0a45 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7eb0a45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cca9ef7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cca9ef7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Arriving in November 2023, he started from scratch, but with the experience and structure of N\u00e9osport France to draw on.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-103bcf18 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"103bcf18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68393342 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68393342\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-653990e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"653990e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Volcage, a sport designed to be played anywhere and by everyone<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-213e0b88 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"213e0b88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ecd9de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76ecd9de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e13d57 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e13d57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alongside N\u00e9osport, Corentin is driving an even more personal project. During the pandemic, he embarked on an unprecedented adventure and decided to create an entirely new sport. An overturned stool, a ring, a few friends in a field, and Volcage was born. Since that original version, the sport has gone through no fewer than seven iterations, resulting today in lightweight, portable equipment distributed throughout Europe and Canada.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e1d63 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"60e1d63\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74e8876c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74e8876c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10355d89 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10355d89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corentin sees Volcage as far more than a spin-off of N\u00e9osport. 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba17251 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ba17251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Upon arriving in Montr\u00e9al, Corentin wanted N\u00e9osport Canada to be financially self-sufficient, without depending on the French subsidiary. But like many immigrant entrepreneurs, he quickly ran into a wall. His temporary resident status closed the door to many conventional loans. That is how he discovered Microcredit Montr\u00e9al, which offers financing tailored to start-up entrepreneurs, including those whose immigration status limits their access to traditional financial institutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23766afa e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23766afa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-890a681 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"890a681\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f42f144 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f42f144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The loan he received allowed him to purchase the equipment needed to launch his activities here, both for N\u00e9osport and for promoting Volcage in schools and at events. &#8220;It allowed me to buy equipment and get started here without being 100% dependent on France.&#8221; Beyond the financing, Microcredit Montr\u00e9al also connected him with specialized volunteer coaches who supported him in developing Volcage, particularly around distribution, pricing, and marketing strategy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47630e41 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"47630e41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bfb2339 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2bfb2339\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9b484 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a9b484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Corentin also benefited from additional support by joining the <em>Mont X<\/em> incubator, located in Mont-Tremblant, dedicated entirely to businesses in sport, outdoor recreation, and wellness. Together, these two resources gave him the tools and connections needed to build a solid foundation and support the growth of his business in Montr\u00e9al and beyond.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8505abd e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8505abd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffbe464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ffbe464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Corentin-Gendry-Neosport-0326_A-15-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" 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elementor-element-6d3d8c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d3d8c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ed61ee0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ed61ee0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Entrepreneurial projects that cross borders<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-711d0d61 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"711d0d61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d67361 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38d67361\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20cb1563 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20cb1563\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, N\u00e9osport Canada is developing partnerships with schools and businesses, including <em>Montr\u00e9al International<\/em>, and is working with the <em>R\u00e9seau du sport \u00e9tudiant du Qu\u00e9bec<\/em> (RSEQ) to integrate its sports into after-school programming.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e6296aa e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e6296aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div 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First, consolidate N\u00e9osport Canada with a small team, modelled after the one he built in France. Then, launch Volcage as an independent entity with its own structure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe7f5a5 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fe7f5a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-769fd5d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"769fd5d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fff03c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56fff03c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For Corentin, Montr\u00e9al is not just a new city to start over in. It is the ideal ground for growing two complementary projects that share the same conviction: that sport, when it is innovative and accessible, has the power to bring people together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2319f062 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2319f062\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f4f4c59 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f4f4c59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550046cc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"550046cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Microcredit Montr\u00e9al supports entrepreneurs who are excluded from traditional financing through loans and personalized guidance. 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