Funding Partners
Access to funding for your project through our network of funding agencies and innovation programs.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
- Applied research & development
Investing in scientific discovery and people for the benefit of Canada, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada ensures that businesses are able to accelerate research and development. They provide the feedback loops from industry to academia to optimize technologies and to inform future discovery research.
National Research Council
- Analytical services
- Incubation space
The National Research Council (NRC) is the Government of Canada’s premier research and technology organization (RTO). Working with clients and partners, they provide innovation support, strategic research, and scientific and technical services.
Innovation PEI
- Business skills and planning
Innovation PEI is focused on accelerating economic development in Prince Edward Island by investing in people, innovation, and infrastructure. Innovation PEI offers financial supports and services to promote: entrepreneurship, business development, business improvement & expansion, investment, job creation, research and innovation, and trade and export development.
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
- Commercialization
- Equipment & infrastructure
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada.
Emergence
- Mentorship
- Business support
Emergence is a virtual business incubator focused on food-to-pharma. Companies receive comprehensive support customized to their needs and benefit from experienced mentorship, specialist services and established networks.