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Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC

Personalized advisory services for innovators in British Columbia
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada

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

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • British Columbia
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

This program connects eligible businesses with Innovation Advisors who provide guidance and support to foster business growth and innovation. Advisors offer access to a range of services and resources tailored to each business's needs, leveraging extensive networks and expertise.

  • Mentorship and strategic planning advice from experienced entrepreneurs and business professionals.
  • Connection to government programs and services, including financing and technical advice.
  • Assistance with business development strategies and market entry plans.
  • Guidance on financial modeling and accessing capital for growth.
  • Support in leveraging digital marketing techniques and technologies.
  • Facilitation of partnerships and collaborations with stakeholders across various sectors.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

This service is designed for incorporated businesses in Canada that are ready to grow or scale, create a new product, service, or process, or seek expert advice.

  • Incorporated businesses in Canada looking to expand.
  • Enterprises planning to develop new products, services, or processes.
  • Companies needing access to government programs and services for financing, technical advice, or foreign market expertise.
  • Businesses seeking the expertise of former entrepreneurs and private-sector professionals to leverage networks and experience.
  • Organizations looking to connect with Senior Innovation Advisors for strategic growth consults.

Eligible expenses

The Innovation Advisors program offers guidance to businesses looking to grow or scale their operations, develop new products, services, or processes, and tap into government resources. It connects entrepreneurs with experienced advisors who provide insights and access to a range of government programs and services.

  • Access to expert advice for business growth and scaling opportunities.
  • Guidance in creating and developing new products, services, or processes.
  • Leverage of extensive networks to find suitable government programs and services.
  • Consultation on financing, technical advice, and foreign market expertise.
  • Support in strategizing for digital marketing, financial modeling, business development, market entry, and more.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant connects businesses with Innovation Advisors in the Pacific and Yukon region of Canada, aligning the expertise within specific regional contexts. Eligible businesses can seek guidance tailored to their location and industry needs in these areas.

  • Pacific region, including British Columbia.
  • Yukon Territory.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details about connecting with Innovation Advisors:

  • Innovation Advisors offer a blend of public and private sector knowledge, invaluable for companies seeking comprehensive growth strategies.
  • The service may provide unique advantages through the extensive networks and personal experiences of the advisors.
  • Advisors can facilitate introductions to critical industry contacts and government programs that might not be easily accessible otherwise.
  • This service is designed to help not just with growth but also in navigating the complexities of government funding and support systems.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC?

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

Who is eligible for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC program?

To be eligible for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC program, you must: The business must be incorporated. The business should be ready to grow or scale, or seek to create a new product, service, or process.

What expenses are eligible under Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC?

This program connects eligible businesses with Innovation Advisors who provide guidance and support to foster business growth and innovation. Advisors offer access to a range of services and resources tailored to each business's needs, leveraging extensive networks and expertise. Mentorship and strategic planning advice from experienced entrepreneurs and business professionals. Connection to government programs and services, including financing and technical advice. Assistance with business development strategies and market entry plans. Guidance on financial modeling and accessing capital for growth. Support in leveraging digital marketing techniques and technologies. Facilitation of partnerships and collaborations with stakeholders across various sectors.

Who can I contact for more information about the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC?

You can contact Innovation Canada or by phone at 1-833-201-4358.

Where is the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC available?

The Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC program is available the province of British Columbia.

Is the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC is a Other Support

Who are the financial supporters of the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC?

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC is funded by Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Government of Canada