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Funding available
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Timeline
- Open Date : July 27, 2020
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Get access to funding, industry experts and support to commercialize innovative developments, including networking with key players in the global supply chain.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : July 27, 2020
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
The StartAéro 360° grant program is designed to support the integration and commercialization of innovative technologies in Quebec's aerospace supply chain. It aims to support SMEs in bringing disruptive technologies to market and facilitating business opportunities through structured support and expert guidance.
- Development and deployment of technology demonstrators to showcase innovative aerospace solutions.
- Commercialization efforts for new products within the aerospace sector.
- Networking initiatives that connect suppliers of cutting-edge aerospace technologies with industry stakeholders.
- Participation in local and international missions to evaluate market opportunities and mitigate commercialization risks.
- Utilization of expert industry support to enhance the market-readiness of innovative breakthroughs.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Eligible applicants for this grant are focused on adopting disruptive technologies within the aerospace supply chain in Quebec and include technology companies, especially start-ups and SMEs aiming to integrate and commercialize their innovations in this sector.
- Technology companies developing aerospace solutions focused on commercialization.
- Start-ups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the aerospace supply chain.
- Organizations capable of demonstrating technological innovation with potential for disruption.
- SMEs that can provide a clear plan for the deployment of technology demonstrators.
- Companies that actively engage in networking and collaboration within the aerospace industry.
Eligible expenses
This grant supports activities focused on integrating and commercializing disruptive technologies within the Quebec aerospace supply chain. The projects aim to enhance innovation and facilitate the adoption of new technologies through structured support and financial assistance.
- Development and validation of technology demonstrators for pre-commercialization projects.
- Commercialization initiatives for innovative aerospace technologies.
- Networking and collaboration projects among aerospace supply chain stakeholders.
- Training and support programs focusing on business opportunity exploration in disruptive technologies.
- Local and international missions to showcase and commercialize innovative technologies.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant primarily targets SMEs within the aerospace industry. However, no specific geographical locations are mentioned for eligibility in this context.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Aerospace SMEs can leverage the program to enhance their competitive edge in a global market by embedding cutting-edge technologies.
- Customizable training and support plans are available to cater to the specific needs of the participating SMEs.
- The program encourages collaborations between SMEs and established aerospace players to facilitate technology transfer.
- Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their innovations at international aerospace events, potentially opening doors to new markets.
- Ongoing mentorship from industry veterans is provided to help guide strategic decisions during and post-commercialization phases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°. 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 Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°?
Get access to funding, industry experts and support to commercialize innovative developments, including networking with key players in the global supply chain.
Who is eligible for the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° program?
To be eligible for the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° program, you must:
The applicant must be an SME or start-up company involved in disruptive technology innovation.
The company should be a part of Quebec’s aerospace supply chain or have a relevant connection to it.
The business must be in the pre-commercialization phase of technology development.
What expenses are eligible under Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°?
The StartAéro 360° grant program is designed to support the integration and commercialization of innovative technologies in Quebec's aerospace supply chain. It aims to support SMEs in bringing disruptive technologies to market and facilitating business opportunities through structured support and expert guidance. Development and deployment of technology demonstrators to showcase innovative aerospace solutions.
Commercialization efforts for new products within the aerospace sector.
Networking initiatives that connect suppliers of cutting-edge aerospace technologies with industry stakeholders.
Participation in local and international missions to evaluate market opportunities and mitigate commercialization risks.
Utilization of expert industry support to enhance the market-readiness of innovative breakthroughs.
Where is the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° available?
The Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° is a Expert Advice
Who are the financial supporters of the Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°?
Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360° is funded by Aéro Montreal