
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in ON
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ON, Canada
Personalized advisory services for innovators in Ontario
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- grant_single|openingDate November 14, 2019
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Expert Advice
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- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Government of Canada
- Innovation Canada
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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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$ 30,000
Developing an advanced AI algorithm for financial risk assessment
$ 15,000
Scaling up operations for a sustainable clothing brand with new distribution channels
$ 20,000
Creating an eLearning platform for vocational training with personalized learning paths
$ 10,000
Implementing a new business development strategy for a tech startup
$ 25,000
Developing a new organic skincare line through R&D and market analysis
$ 25,000
Research and development of a biodegradable packaging solution for food products
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The eligibility criteria for this service focus on the profile and readiness of the business.
- The applicant must be an incorporated business.
- The business should be ready to grow or scale.
- The business is looking to create a new product, service, or process.
- The business is seeking advice or assistance in leveraging government programs and services.
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- Incorporated businesses
- Companies ready to grow or scale
- Companies looking to create a new product, service, or process
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- Research and development projects
- Commercialization activities
- Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement
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This grant is available to companies located in specific geographical areas determined by the funding body. The eligible locations are targeted to ensure alignment with regional development goals.
- Ontario, Canada
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- Need for the grant
- Viability and sustainability of the project
- Potential impact on the economy
- Innovative nature of the project
- Credentials and experience of the applicant
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Here is additional relevant detail for this grant:
- Innovation Advisors are available to provide guidance and support throughout the application process and beyond, using their extensive networks and expertise.
- Innovation Advisors come from diverse professional backgrounds, ranging from digital marketing and financial modeling to business development and international market expansion.
- These advisors are located across different regions, providing localized advice tailored to specific geographic and industry needs.
- Businesses can access a range of services offered by Innovation Advisors, including strategic advice, connection to government programs, and international market insights.
- The service is inclusive, aimed at supporting a diverse range of businesses and cultivating inclusive growth across Canada's economic landscape.
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