For your high-growth technology company, get access to strategic and specialized mentorship, advisory services, programs to help build your internal business, market and R&D capabilities, as well as networking groups that provide new market opportunities

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 100,000

Developing an e-learning platform for vocational training

$ 120,000

Creating a mobile app for sustainable urban farming solutions

$ 125,000

Developing a cybersecurity solution tailored for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

$ 140,000

Developing a cloud-based AI platform for predictive healthcare analytics

$ 120,000

Building a virtual reality app for remote team collaboration

Eligibility

Eligible expenses

This grant supports initiatives that enhance the integration of botanical and biomedical sciences, promote strategic growth for tech companies, and recognize leadership and employee satisfaction.

Projects bridging botanical research with biomedical applications to innovate healthcare solutions.
Strategic growth programs for technology startups to scale up operations effectively.
Employee engagement initiatives that increase satisfaction and promote a healthy work culture.
Leadership development activities that drive organizational success and employee retention.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is available to companies that are located in geographical areas that align with Invest Ottawa's strategic initiatives. The eligible locations are determined by Invest Ottawa to support local and regional business growth.

Companies based in the Ottawa region, Ontario.

How to apply

Preparing the application

Fill out the online application form
Attach all required documents (evidence, supporting documents, etc.)

Waiting for a response

Wait for the confirmation response of receipt of the application
Prepare for a possible interview or document verification

Follow-up

Receive the final decision regarding the grant
If approved, follow the instructions to receive the funds

Additional information

This grant supports initiatives that enhance the integration of botanical and biomedical sciences, promote strategic growth for tech companies, and recognize leadership and employee satisfaction.

Projects bridging botanical research with biomedical applications to innovate healthcare solutions.
Strategic growth programs for technology startups to scale up operations effectively.
Employee engagement initiatives that increase satisfaction and promote a healthy work culture.
Leadership development activities that drive organizational success and employee retention.

Documents and links

Invest Ottawa Scale-Up Platform

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Invest Ottawa Scale-Up Platform Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Invest Ottawa Scale-Up Platform. 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.