Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in AB
- Open continuously
Overview
If you're developing a new product, technology or process, an Innovation Advisor can provide you with free, one-on-one assistance to help you find the government supports that are right for your business. Our advisors a
At a glance
Funding available
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Varies by project
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Alberta
- For-profit business
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- All groups
Next Steps
Activities funded
The Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors program in Alberta helps businesses leverage specialized expertise to grow and innovate. While specific projects or activities eligible for this grant are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, Innovation Advisors support projects through strategic advice and connections with relevant government programs.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Businesses that are incorporated and are either ready to grow or scale, looking to create a new product, service, or process, or seeking advice can apply. These businesses should target leveraging government programs and services through comprehensive support from Innovation Advisors, particularly in areas like financing, technical advice, or expanding into foreign markets. The focus is on businesses that are innovative and poised for growth.
Eligible expenses
This grant connects entrepreneurs and businesses with Innovation Advisors to boost innovation and growth. The eligible projects and activities focus on leveraging government programs and services for business development, financial guidance, market expansion, and strategic business planning.
- Connecting with Innovation Advisors for expert advice and leveraging networks.
- Accessing government programs for financing and technical advice.
- Developing market expansion strategies and exploring foreign markets.
- Receiving strategic planning support for growing and scaling businesses.
- Utilizing business development strategies for product or service innovation.
- Obtaining guidance on regulatory strategy and government affairs.
Eligible geographic areas
This program offers advisory services across multiple regions in Canada, facilitated by Innovation Advisors based in specific geographical areas. Each region caters to businesses within the local innovation ecosystem to match them with relevant services and opportunities.
- Pacific and Yukon
- Prairies and Northwest Territories
- Ontario
- Quebec and Nunavut
- Atlantic
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for connecting with an Innovation Advisor:
- Innovation Advisors can leverage their extensive network to help businesses connect with the right government programs and services.
- They offer tailored advice based on your industry and specific business needs, drawing on their own entrepreneurial experiences and expertise in various fields.
- The service is inclusive, aiming to support diverse businesses across Canada by providing advice that fosters innovation and growth.
- Innovation Advisors are accessible for businesses at different stages of development, whether looking to scale or just starting out.