
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB
- 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
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- New Brunswick
- For-profit business
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Startups
Next Steps
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.
Eligibility
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.
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.