Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB is a Expert Advice

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB?

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

Q: Who is eligible for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB program?

To be eligible for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB program, you must: • The applicant must be incorporated. • The business should be ready to grow or scale. • The proposal may involve creating a new product, service, or process.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB?

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

Q: Where is the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB available?

The Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB program is available the province of NB.

Q: Are startups eligible for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB program?

Yes, startups are eligible to apply for the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB program.

Last Update: July 22, 2025

NB, Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in New Brunswick

At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Financing Type

Expert Advice

Eligible Industries

Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)

Funds Providers

Unspecified

Program status

Open

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

Activities funded

If your business is incorporated and ready to grow or scale, Innovation Advisors can assist you in harnessing a variety of government programs and services. These services cater to businesses looking to create a new product, service, or process, and provide technical advice and expertise in navigating foreign markets.

Assistance in leveraging government financing programs for business growth.
Technical advice to facilitate the creation of new products, services, or processes.
Guidance on accessing foreign markets for business expansion.
Connections to a network of government programs and services available to entrepreneurs.
Strategic advice from former entrepreneurs and private-sector professionals who are now Innovation Advisors.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 150,000

Developing a renewable energy microgrid

$ 75,000

Creating a zero-waste retail store

$ 100,000

Implementing a new CRM system for a nonprofit organization

$ 120,000

Development of an AI-based financial advisory platform for small businesses

$ 100,000

Launching a new line of eco-friendly textiles

$ 170,000

Launching a mobile healthcare unit to service remote areas

Eligibility

Eligibility for accessing the Innovation Advisors service is influenced by certain conditions related to the nature and readiness of the business.

The company must be incorporated.
The company should be ready to grow or scale.
The company is looking to create a new product, service, or process, or seeking advice.

Who is eligible?

Incorporated businesses that are ready to grow or scale, interested in creating a new product, service, or process, or seeking expert advice are eligible to apply for the Innovation Advisors program through Innovation Canada.

Eligible expenses

The grant is targeted at innovative Canadian businesses looking to grow or scale, by creating new products, services, or processes. The eligible projects focus on leveraging government programs and services for business innovation and growth.

Connecting with Innovation Advisors for expert advice on business growth and scaling strategies.
Leveraging networks and expertise of former entrepreneurs and private-sector professionals to navigate government programs.
Accessing financing, technical advice, and foreign market expertise to support business innovation.
Strategic planning and execution of business development strategies with professional guidance.
Utilizing government-backed expertise to enhance business competitiveness and sustainability.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is available to companies in regions where Innovation Advisors are designated to provide their services. The eligible locations span multiple Canadian provinces and territories to ensure broad access to innovation support.

Pacific and Yukon, including areas like Victoria and Vancouver, BC.
Prairies and Northwest Territories, covering cities such as Edmonton and Calgary, AB, and Saskatoon, SK.
Ontario, with representatives in cities like Toronto and Ottawa, ON.
Quebec and Nunavut, including locations like Quebec City and Montreal, QC.
Atlantic, encompassing areas such as Charlottetown, P.E.I., St. John's, NL, and Moncton, NB.

Selection criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:

Strategic planning and trend spotting ability
Experience in digital marketing and global brands
Knowledge in finance and financial modeling
Track record in business development and go-to-market strategies
Experience in research and development, market-driven innovation, and commercialization

How to apply

Initial Contact

Reach out to an Innovation Advisor through the toll-free number: 1-833-201-4358 (TTY: 1-866-694-8389).
Provide your details through their contact form, if preferred.

Consultation

Engage in a consultation session with an Innovation Advisor to discuss your business needs and goals.
Identify relevant government programs and services that may suit your business.

Application Preparation

Prepare necessary documentation and details as advised during the consultation.
Work with your Innovation Advisor to refine and finalize your application.

Submission

Submit your completed application through the advised process (e.g., online portal or email).
Ensure all required documents and information are included.

Follow-Up

Await confirmation from the Innovation Advisor or relevant body about the receipt of your application.
Follow up for any additional requests or to provide further information if needed.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this context related to Innovation Advisors:

Innovation Advisors have a diverse range of expertise across different sectors, including digital marketing, finance, business development, international expansion, and more.
The Advisors have professional backgrounds in both public and private sectors, offering a broad understanding of available programs and how to leverage them.
They provide tailored advice based on the specific needs and goals of the businesses.
Senior Innovation Advisors are available across different regions in Canada, offering localized support and networks.
Advisors help connect businesses to the right people and programs, offering support in navigating government funding and resources.
This service aims to foster innovation, create jobs, and contribute to the growth of Canada's economy by supporting businesses.

Contacts

1-833-201-4358

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

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB. 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.